Every company knows about the uses for data and business intelligence to improve its supply chain and the potential advantages for the whole company. The buzzwords are everywhere: improve visibility, make better decisions, and gain actionable insights. Although these terms…
Transportation costs can represent as much as 15% of total revenue. To keep this expense in check, shippers need to pay close attention to their logistics processes, but that can cost a lot in human resource time — time that…
Shipping rates and surcharges are still increasing, with the result that for many ecommerce companies logistics related expenses — such as shipping, packing, and storage —now account for as much as 25% of cost of goods sold (COGS). An increasing…
