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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week of 12/7/22 |
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Foreign Trade Zones: A Hidden Gem for Retailers |
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Foreign Trade Zones (FTZs) have been around since 1934, yet many retailers don't know the program exists, or anything about the benefits they can realize from deferring or eliminating import duties, tariffs and taxes. This MCM Special Report taps experts in logistics, importing and FTZ operations to help you make an informed choice. |
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Freight Consortium Looks to Create API Standards |
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A freight consortium made up of J.B. Hunt, Uber Freight and Convoy is looking to create an industry standard for using application programming interface (API) connections to share data among partners in order to solve freight scheduling challenges, initially addressing full truckload (TL). |
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Taking a Media-First Approach in Ecommerce |
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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Macy’s Converts 35 Stores to Mini FCs |
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Ahead of peak season, Macy’s converted 35 stores into mini fulfillment centers, creating about 1 million square feet of space to handle online orders, lowering costs, speeding up delivery times and reducing the incidence of painful split shipments, executives said on a recent earnings call. |
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Turning Ecommerce Returns Into a Net Positive |
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While not ideal, ecommerce returns are an inevitable part of business. But your job is to see them as an opportunity to turn problems into positive brand experiences. And the gains from retaining a customer for life far outweigh the cost of a single refund. See them as not just an expense, but as opportunities for positive customer experiences. |
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Inventory Management Complexities Are Here to Stay |
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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