Finnish Fashion Firm a Fan of RF
Scandinavian fashion house Naisten Pukutehdas Oy has implemented an RFID-based total supply chain solution.
Distribution Center
What is Your Crystal Ball Telling You?
The future of your organization lies in the hands of your warehouse personnel. You probably did not want to hear that, and you most certainly do not believe it! But your warehouse knows your customers better than any other department in your organization.
Shipwire Unveils Canadian Warehouse
Third-party logistics provider Shipwire announced Nov. 12 that it has expanded into the Canadian market with a new Toronto-based warehouse.
WMS WATCH
Your distribution center needs to be able to control inventory movements, from receiving and put-away to picking and packing, as well as the management
DC Locations: Why Midwest is Best
For most merchants, it geographically makes sense to distribute goods from a Midwest-based distribution center. The central states are quickly becoming distribution hubs for companies all across the country.
Developing an Effective Fulfillment Labor Budget
The conversion from sales forecast to operations budget is not difficult, but it does require a strong understanding of your operations. You also need to know and measured performance standards or reasonable expectancies for each labor activity performed within your warehouse.
Solving Defective Items, Poor Packaging, and Inventory Discrepancies
A look at the three categories usually omitted from a fulfillment accuracy measuring system
A Few Thoughts about WMS Integration
Every distribution center requires the functions provided by a warehouse management mystem (WMS) to control inventory movements, from receiving and put-away to picking and packing well as the management of returns.
Spotlight on NCOF
Welcome to our continuing series highlighting the speakers of the National Conference on Operations & Fulfillment, which Multichannel Merchant co-sponsors
Prime real estate
Boden, the British apparel cataloger, was nearing annual sales of $100 million in the United States. But it had to ship every order from its Leicester,