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.
Shipping/Delivery
A Users’ Guide to Warehousing
EVERY JANUARY AND FEBRUARY, I have the privilege of conducting the Annual Warehousing Forum with several dozen distribution and operations professionals
Paper Update: Expect More Price Hikes
After January’s modest increase in paper prices, most mills in February proposed increasing the prices of lightweight coated (LWC) and supercalendered-A
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
Gentlemen Prefer Brown
More men than women use UPS as their shipping company when they buy online. Women like UPS, FedEx, and the USPS more than men do, and are more likely
Sneaker Solution
IN THE FIERCELY COMPETITIVE, uncertain world of Internet liquidation, Overstock.com uses what COO James Hyde calls the sneaker solution to keep the warehouse
DHL to Acquire Airborne’s Ground Service for $1.05 Billion
DHL Worldwide Express and Airborne Inc. are making no bones about it; they are going after UPS and FedEx as a result of a definitive merger agreement
Panache Assets Set for Auction
The remaining assets of Panache, the now-defunct catalog of home-entertaining accoutrements, are scheduled to be auctioned on April 10. Founded in fall
Opinion and Response
HAVING HIS SAY Steve Sorensen, menswear copy director of Warren, PA-based Blair Corp., on the importance of copy voice. Her voice was ever soft, gentle,
Operations and Management: Sophisticated Self-Service
If you’ve ever subscribed to the Book of the Month Club, you’re familiar with auto-replenishment: The customer places one order and then takes delivery