Live from NCOF: Neiman Marcus Cuts Returns Costs With Service SmartLabel
Dallas based cataloger/retailer Neiman Marcus, which also mails the Horchow and Chef’s Catalog titles, has reduced its returns processing costs since
Operations & Fulfillment
Panache Assets Sold at Auction
The intellectual property of the Libertyville, IL-based home decor and entertaining cataloger Panache has been purchased at an auction for $20,000 by
Third-party Logistics Market Surges 7%, Outpaces Economy
For the eighth year in a row, growth in outsourced logistics outstripped U.S. economic growth in 2002, reports a new study from supply chain management
In Search of Consistent Excellence
It’s a safe bet that if you visit any trade show these days, you’ll find at least one session usually a keynote devoted to managing in turbulent times.
DIRECT-TO-CUSTOMER FULFILLMENT SOFTWARE 2003 REVIEW
The direct-to-customer software marketplace is a mature industry whose current trends will mark its direction for the next few years. Though sales of
Retailers Say War Will Slow But Not Stall U.S. Consumer Spending
As the war in Iraq rages, U.S. shoppers are cautious but haven’t stopped buying, according to a retail executive opinion survey conducted between March
Mixed Picking Methods Boost Efficiency
IN THESE LEAN ECONOMIC TIMES, nothing gets distribution execs more excited than the prospect of saving big bucks in the warehouse. This was the impetus
Power Broker
SPECIAL SERIES FORECASTING, PART 2 Shortly after Scholastic Inc. started using new workforce management software at its Missouri-based customer contact
Terno: Still Getting It Done
TERNOVELOCITY IS A SYSTEM to reckon with. This is a system that benefits greatly from the breadth and depth of its experience in the direct commerce field.
BUYER’S REMORSE
Would you buy a conveyor at what seems like a fabulous discount? Of course you would. It’s a great deal, and the machine should work just fine, right?