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Depending on shipping volume, retailers can save millions of dollars in costs annually using the Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) program. So, what is involved, and what kind of ROI can you expect? This MCM Special Report taps experts in logistics, importing and FTZ operations who lay it all out.
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| Warehouse Space Demand Will Shrink in 2023 |
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| Demand for warehouse space will decrease in 2023, experts predicted, but companies will still be looking to fill in network gaps opportunistically, while continuing to move sourcing and inventory closer to domestic customers to hedge against supply chain shocks. Consolidation of the 3PL sector is expected to continue. |
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| USPS, Under Pressure, Upgrades EV Plan |
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| The U.S. Postal Service today announced a major upgrade to its planned rollout of electric vehicles to replace its aging delivery fleet, saying the USPS will purchase only EVs after 2026, as the agency bows to significant pressure from Washington and the states to expand and speed up its changeover. |
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| Taking a Media-First Approach in Ecommerce |
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Cut through marketplace noise and win valuable mindshare by delivering compelling, engaging visual media experiences that will help you drive shopper connection, engagement, and conversion.
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| FedEx Q2 Again Hit by Softer Volume |
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| FedEx experienced another challenging quarter, with lower volumes impacting the top and bottom line, especially in the Express segment, and the company announced further moves to rein in costs and trim operations, including grounding more flights and dialing back capital spending. |
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| Supply Chain, Sustainability Tools: Working in Tandem |
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| Shippers know they must prioritize sustainability to remain competitive and align with customer demands. They also know that they must leverage technology to measure their company’s supply chain carbon impacts accurately and set attainable sustainability goals. To solve this, they need to break out of traditional ways of doing things. |
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| Inventory Management Complexities Are Here to Stay |
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Check out Multichannel Merchant’s latest special report, Inventory Management Gets Trickier As Forces Collide, to stay ahead of inventory management challenges. Read now to hear what analysts are observing and what companies like Burton and Firstleaf are doing to help mitigate inventory management struggles.
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