Logistics and circular economy
Recently, concepts like collaborative economy or collaborative consumption as well as circular economy take more importance in our lives through the traditional media and digital media.
These concepts and circular economy in particular,… more
Retail Logistics: When Fast Isn’t Fast Enough
The fact that retailers are today facing a complex situation doesn’t come as a surprise: end-customers are extremely powerful and have been “spoiled” by e-commerce giants such as Amazon, who offer… more
It’s an e-commerce world
E-commerce has come to stay. As asserted by Jeff Berman in his column for Logistics Management, the e-commerce phenomenon has a concrete impact on how the supply chain is shaped and how providers deal with their new… more
Rotterdam climbs to second place in ranking of top European logistics locations
Rotterdam and its port, a vital organ in the economy of the Netherlands and north-western Europe
In a survey published today by real estate specialist… more
Reverse Logistics: The Biggest Retail Problem Technology Has Yet To Solve
From November to December, retail stores and websites were flooded with shoppers looking to buy the perfect items for everyone on their holiday shopping list. Long lines… more
Challenges of the Last Mile Delivery in Serving E-Commerce Business
As e-commerce sales continue to grow, last-mile delivery becomes a key enabler for retailers and manufacturers in delivering their products to the end-consumer. What they… more
3PLs And The Lean Warehouse
A true LEAN culture is essential to drive continuous improvement and achieve value all along the process.
When companies decide that their own internal warehousing capabilities are lacking, they can decide to… more
Europe: growing trend for shopping direct from manufacturers puts pressure on logistics
According to E-commerce Europe, e-commerce sales in the EU have risen to €477 billion in 2015. This evolution is due to a new context, where any… more
2016 Supply Chain Trends: 7 Trends to shape SCM
As we head into a new year it is a good time to take a look at the coming year and see what it may hold in the way of trends. We kick off today a month-long focus on trends in the following… more
Les palettes en carton qui vont révolutionner le monde de la logistique
Des palettes à marchandise en carton résistantes à l’eau
On connaissait les palettes en bois, voici maintenant les palettes en carton recyclé. Une innovation… more