Supply chain

Wholesale Distribution Trends for 2018

7 Wholesale Distribution Trends for 2018

This time last year, we were predicting that the trends in distribution in 2017 would include the rise of drop shipping, process automation, reverse logistics, exports and unified commerce. All of these predictions have been realised and 2017 has seen the supply chain landscape radically changed. But what’s to come in 2018? Read on for […]

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Static and simple route optimisation

Route optimisation for static and simple routing

For supply chain and logistics directors in distribution businesses, one of the main priorities is balancing how to achieve route efficiency with meeting customer service targets. You need to deliver goods to your customers within promised timescales, but achieving that often means making the sacrifice of choosing a less cost-effective route. Balancing these issues is

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Blockchains: revolutionising the supply chain

Blockchains: Revolutionising the Supply Chain?

It seems everyone in the logistics and supply chain world is talking about blockchains at the moment. There are articles and blog posts aplenty, and conferences discussing how they are applicable to the supply chain. But what are blockchains and should businesses consider moving their supply chains onto these revolutionary platforms? What are blockchains? Blockchains

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