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How Amazon’s Robots Help Pick, Pack and Ship Your Holiday Purchases

Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at one of Amazon’s massive fulfillment centers on Cyber Monday …

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Early Holiday Shoppers Have Highest Expectations for Order Fulfillment

Customers plan to do a significant portion of online and phone-based holiday purchasing during Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

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Small and Medium-Sized Shippers and Mailers Can Compete With Big-Box Retailers this Cyber Season

The new reality of multi-device shopping is consumers consider e-commerce shipping and delivery an entitlement.

The new reality of multi-device cyber shopping is that consumers consider e-commerce shipping and seamless delivery to their doorsteps an entitlement.

Target Now Ships Online Orders from More than 1,000 Stores

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Order fulfillment from stores and in-store pickup are playing a growing role in Target’s strategy, executives say.

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E-Commerce Solutions

The MonarchFx Alliance: A Collaborative Business Model for E-Commerce Logistics

The alliance offers e-commerce retailers lower costs and quicker delivery than any one company can achieve on its own.

Risk/Compliance

Lawmakers, Transportation Experts Question Trump's Infrastructure Plan

President-elect Donald Trump is for rebuilding the nation's roads and bridges, but it is unclear how it would be funded.

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Risk/Compliance

Trump Wins: Supply Chain Implications of Stated Policies

Trump’s policies include several with major implications for supply network design, manufacturing strategy and resource planning.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Cargo Owners in Flight to Safety after Hanjin Collapse, Shipping Lines Say

Cargo owners are concerned about risks, shifting their business to shipping lines deemed more financially stable.

Hanjin is trying to steer its ships to Singapore, Hamburg and Busan—key transshipment hubs across the globe—in order to minimize disruptions to the supply chain.

Risk/Compliance

A Global View of Quality: Monitoring and Analyzing Data across the Supply Chain

An enterprise quality solution can collect manufacturing data from each site, assimilate it and present analytics to users.

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Transportation Route Planning: Are You Leaving Money on the Table?

Today’s third-generation transportation management system optimization engine is changing route planning.

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Risk/Compliance

5 Steps for Peak Performance during Peak Season

Manhattan Associates

There are many factors to consider—from consumer demands to channel alignment to supply chain execution and beyond.

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E-Commerce Solutions

Amazon Begins Requiring Free Returns at the Cost of Some Sellers

Some Amazon Marketplace sellers not leveraging Fulfillment by Amazon were notified of a change to their return policy.

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