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Infor’s Strategy for Differentiation

Logistics Viewpoints

Infor’s CEO, Kevin Samuelson Infor’s strategy for differentiating their business from competitors like SAP and Oracle rests on a truly differentiated approach to ensuring that their customers get ongoing value from the business applications they purchase. However, each user has their own instance of the software.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 1 – 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

Spending is growing across several categories, and the top Easter items consumers say they are planning to purchase include candy ($3.3 The first line of defense for Amazon is its seller verification tools, which blocked 800,000 attempts to set up Amazon stores by “bad actors” looking to sell counterfeits, according to the report.

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

Talking Logistics

This acquisition is yet another example of the convergence taking place in the 3PL industry, as providers — through the integration of logistics services, coupled with geographic and vertical industry expansion — fend off the risk of commoditization by positioning themselves as one-stop-shop (or end-to-end) solution providers.

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Omnichannel Focus on BOPIS

Enterra Insights

Online orders would be fulfilled through distribution centers, while in-store purchases would be fulfilled with whatever inventory was on the shelves. Now, most large brick-and-mortar retailers include their in-store inventory when you are making purchases online. In New York City alone, 90,000 packages a day go missing.[4]

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2020 Vision: Three Keys to Retail Success in the New Year

BlueYonder

More than ever, retail customers have incredible power — because they have an incredible number of purchasing options. Visit JDA Software at Booth #4237 at NRF, Retail’s Big Show, held in New York City January-11-14. Make this the year you begin the journey toward true supply chain autonomy. Want to learn more?

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Pandemic success stories: What can be learned from these triumphs?

USC Consulting Group

The New York City-based firm sold millions of said bicycles in the first quarter. As reported by The Mercury News, revenue surged 66% for Peloton compared to the same three-month period in 2019 and membership for its app rose by 30%. Sales surge for disinfectant suppliers and manufacturers.

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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. That’s why a lot of eCommerce retailers are looking at new solutions to expand fulfillment networks and improve the last mile of delivery. . The New Last Mile.