2016 UPS Pulse of the Online Shopper
The latest UPS Study shows avid online shoppers making more than half of their purchases with e-commerce, taking more control with smartphones, and technology is driving retailers to redefine their stores.
Supply Chain Visibility and the Bottom-line
Inventory improvements efficiencies translate into improved financial metrics.
Critical Holiday Fulfillment Period is About to Begin and its All Hands on Deck
Next week officially kicks-off the holiday buying frenzy with the celebrations of the Thanksgiving Holiday in the United States as well as the Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping events that extend out to the following week. In its recent update on the U.S. online retail economy, analytical firm ComScore predicted that based on prior […]
When Being Smart Isn’t Enough: Shephard’s Tabletop Illusion — Are These Tabletops Identical?
It is very difficult to convince ourselves that our intuitive experience is incorrect, even when confronted with strong evidence to the contrary.
Lean Manufacturing Driven by Technology Investment
Lean Manufacturing, allows a manufacturer can accurately and effectively calculate the optimal level of inventory needed to fulfill demand requirements through the duration of replenishment lead time.
Cross-Border Ecommerce
Cross-border e-Commerce brings all market participants on an even level playing field, no longer are global consumers only assessable by those having resources to deal with complications of global distribution or costly market expansion.
On Track with U.S. Growth, DHL Express Invests $185 Million in 2016 & 2017
Ken Allen, member of the Board of Management of Deutsche Post AG, and CEO, DHL Express, announces $185 million investments in 2016 and 2017 which underscore the expected growth in the U.S.
The Real Effects of Unconscious Bias in the Workplace
HR and talent management professionals can make a positive contribution to their workplaces by rooting out and minimizing the unconscious biases that can undermine diversity efforts and recruiting and retention programs.
