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This Week in Logistics News (July 28 – August 1, 2014)

Talking Logistics

Reports 2014 Second-quarter Results. Amazon to open five new warehouses in India (Reuters). XPO Logistics continues its roll-up strategy with its announced acquisition of New Breed Logistics this week for $615 million. Amazon Offers Slower Delivery in Exchange For Free Instant Video Credits (BetaBeat). Con-way Inc.

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The Last Mile of Delivery: Getting Shorter and Ever More Important

FLEXE

IBM published a report stating post-purchase experience, or the delivery promise, has the power to make or break a consumer’s relationship with a brand. Same- and next-day are quickly becoming the new normal, which requires a new last mile of delivery and operations to manage it. The Last Mile of Delivery Is Agile.

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Three Pros and Cons of Selling on Walmart Marketplace

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A UPS study shows that Millenials make around 54% of their purchases online. Payoneer was founded in New York City in 2005 and has expanded to 21 global offices with 1,500 worldwide employees. All Walmart Marketplace sellers must be registered in the US and have US addresses for their warehouses. Greater Integrity.

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The secret ingredient in Carbone’s on-shelf success is store-level data

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Only the finest retail analytics will do. Carbone Fine Food is a line of jarred pasta sauces created by Michelin-acclaimed chefs Mario Carbone and Rich Torrisi, the culinary visionaries behind the iconic New York City restaurant, Carbone. Without Crisp, we couldn’t make such requests.”

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3 Amazon Moves Suggesting Next-Day Delivery Will Become the New Norm

FLEXE

For many online shopping purchases, the actual decision to buy something from a certain website comes down to post-purchase logistics: the time and cost of getting your items delivered. In fact, it’s a well-known industry statistic that about 60% of online shopping carts are abandoned because of shipping costs.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 23 – 29)

Logistics Viewpoints

Walmart+ costs $98 per year, or $12.95 It includes free shipping of online purchases, free grocery deliveries to the home for orders of at least $35, prescription discounts and other benefits. XPO Logistics launched a Ship Net-Zero program, giving shippers the option to purchase carbon credits to offset emissions from shipments.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

Talking Logistics

MercuryGate Launches Global, Omni-modal Freight Procurement Solution. Manhattan Associates Empowers Warehouse Managers With New E-Commerce Capabilities. McLeod Software Unveils New Business Process Automation Solutions for Logistics Companies. Swisslog acquires Power Automation Systems (PAS). Analysts at Stifel Inc.