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Operations & Fulfillment Strategies & Tactics
week of 5/27/2020 |
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| Target Sees Ecommerce Soar, But COVID-19 Costs Dampen Earnings |
| Target found the COVID-19 outbreak to be a two-edged sword in the first quarter, driving stratospheric ecommerce sales growth of 141%, while impacting profits due to about $500 million in associated costs, the company reported. It also saw over 5 million customers shop on Target.com for the first time in Q1.…» |
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| The Future of BOPIS After COVID-19 |
| Those who have embraced omnichannel retailing by allowing customers to do everything from browsing to payment on their personal device have found it much easier to adapt with tactics like BOPIS to ensure the safety and health of employees and shoppers. The current crisis will serve as a catalyst for long-term process changes.…» |
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| Last Mile Tech Drives the DTC Customer Experience During COVID-19 |
| When DTC brands are able to understand and implement last mile technology providing greater visibility and transparency, they put themselves in a position where they can control the customers’ experience from start to finish, ultimately enhancing it in every way possible. Here are three ways to boost the last-mile experience.…» |
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Are Your Amazon Profit Margins Protected? |
| Michael Schwartz and Ryan Barker, two top Amazon experts from ChannelAdvisor, have been working with brands, retailers and manufacturers on the front lines of the crisis. In this webinar they discuss tips and tactics to implement in this new paradigm. |
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| The Pandemic and its Effect on Omnichannel Fulfillment Systems |
| One impact of the continuing COVID-19 crisis is omnichannel fulfillment operations need to do more with less to comply with safety protocols and restrictions. This special report explores different factors behind system decisions in light of the pandemic, with a particular focus on workforce limitations and unpredictable demand.…» |
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| Amazon Air Could Reach Parity with UPS By 2027 or 2028, Study Finds |
| Amazon Air is projected to have 200 cargo jets in its fleet by 2027 or 2028, bringing it close to parity with UPS if the latter doesn’t expand significantly, according to a study from DePaul University. The study said Amazon Air has grown to 42 planes since its launch in 2016, with plans to expand to 70 by 2021, putting it on par with DHL.…» |
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