Multichannel Merchant
week of 8/4/21
Curbside Pickup Goes Mall-Wide This Holiday Season
While Happy Returns has solved for the efficient consolidation of ecommerce returns at its growing network of mall-based returns bars, a new joint solution from BlueDot and Adeptmind aims to take the same approach on the purchase end by consolidating curbside pickup at U.S. malls. BlueDot's CMO explains how it works.
Why Zoomers, Millennials Don't Apply to Supply Chain Jobs
Ask a millennial (the generation born between 1981 and 1997) or Gen Z (born between 1997-2015) to name his or her top 5 exciting and rewarding careers, and there is a strong chance that a supply chain professional isn’t going to be on that list. Here's how to overcome this recruitment roadblock and attract the next generation of talent.
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Port Logistics Group is now Whiplash!

Whiplash combines the best of Port Logistics Group with Whiplash Merchandising Inc., pairing deep logistics execution experience and national scale with an advanced order management and omnichannel fulfillment platform.

A 3PL-to-Insourcing Switch: 10 Considerations
Merchants that utilize third-party fulfillment (3PL) services sometimes consider transitioning back to internal fulfillment operations. Sometimes it’s to control costs, while others have had a bad experience with 3PLs and now only trust themselves with their operations. Here are 10 factors to consider if you're looking to insource.
Last Mile Sustainability: Retail’s Environmental Impact
There is a real urgency for retailers to address the sustainability factor in ecommerce head on. With today’s wave of socially conscious consumers, incorporating sustainable practices across the supply chain is the next big challenge and is imperative for retailers to prioritize, especially those focused on long-term growth. This is easier said than done, but what can retailers realistically do to address and win against these challenges?
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Prepare Your Operations for the Holiday Season Now

In the latest Multichannel Merchant special report industry experts and retailers discuss the state of the operations industry, including supply chain challenges and efforts and strategies designed to relieve pain points. Read the report now and learn what you can do to prep your operations for the upcoming holiday season.

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Plan For The Future of Ecommerce Operations Now

After a year full of disruptions, consumer behaviors and business practices have changed drastically. In Multichannel Merchant’s annual outlook report, we talk to retail leaders about how you can optimize ecommerce operations while delivering against expectations in the post-pandemic reality.

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