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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (June 16, 2023)

Talking Logistics

When my father finally got to leave Cuba in the late 60s, he flew first to Miami and then a few days later arrived in Brooklyn, NY to stay with his brother. When my uncle went to work the next morning, my father went for a long walk through the city streets, taking in all.

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Panama: The Logistics Engine of Latin America with Demo Perez

The Logistics of Logistics

Panama offers significant cost advantages over Miami for logistics operations, particularly in real estate and labor costs, while serving the Americas region effectively due to its strategic location.

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A.P. Moller-Maersk Launches Air Freight Gateway in Miami to Serve U.S., Asia, Latin America

Supply Chain Brain

Maersk says the new gateway will support the North American export market to Latin America and the Asian market that serves the Latin American supply chain via cost-competitive U.S.

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Event Preview: Chief Procurement Officer Summit 2023 -marcusevans

All Things Supply Chain

We are excited to announce that the CPO Summit returns on November 2-4th of November at the JW Marriott Marquis Miami, Miami, FL USA! The Chief Procurement Officer Summit is…

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Chief Procurement Officer Summit Takes Place in Miami, November 2023

Supply Chain Brain

The Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) Summit is a highly anticipated event that brings together industry leaders, procurement professionals, and supply chain experts from around the US.

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Probabilistic Planning Helps Master Supply Chain’s Unknowns

Logistics Viewpoints

Alex received her MBA from the University of Miami and her postgraduate degree in Data Science from the University of California, Irvine. She lives in the Miami-Ft Lauderdale area with her family. The post Probabilistic Planning Helps Master Supply Chain’s Unknowns appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Why Retail Promotions Fail: When a Failed Promotion Is Really a Failure of Your Allocation and Replenishment Strategy

ToolsGroup

Let’s say it’s February and you’re a retailer with an overstock of winter coats in Miami. For example, the same winter coats that fail to sell in Miami may be in high demand in Montreal. Because discounting inventory that is unappealing to customers in a specific location merely erodes margins without generating significant sales.