Stony Creek Brands COO Guiding Light Through Superstorm Sandy
Thanks largely to its chief operating officer, Stony Creek Brands survived Superstorm Sandy through precise preparation and team execution.
Operations & Fulfillment
Neiman Marcus Goes Global with FiftyOne
Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus has extended its ecommerce reach to more than 100 countries, thanks to a partnership with FiftyOne Global Ecommerce. John Koryl, president of Neiman Marcus Direct, said the partnership with FiftyOne allows Neiman Marcus to
Superstorm Sandy Delivery Service Delays: Nov. 6, 2012
FedEx, UPS and the United States Postal Service said service interruptions continue in the areas hit by Superstorm Sandy. FedEx said unavoidable service delays should be expected due to power outages and local road conditions in New Jersey and New York …
Superstorm Sandy Delivery Service Delays: Nov. 2, 2012
FedEx, UPS and the United States Postal Service said service interruptions continue in the areas hit by Superstorm Sandy.
Inbound Freight Could Be Affected by Hurricane Sandy
As much of the East Coast seeks to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Sandy, the storm’s wake could have a significant impact on inbound freight as Black Friday looms less than a month away.
Carlyle Group Acquires Diversey Japan From Sealed Air
Sealed Air Corp. announced that it has entered into an agreement with private equity firm The Carlyle Group to acquire Diversey G.K. (Diversey Japan) for about $377 million, according to an Oct. 30 press release.
How to Accurately Forecast Holiday Inventory
By this time of year, promotional goods orders are already in process, particularly for those that are sourced overseas. But what about the many SKUs that can be sourced domestically, or even locally? For these shorter lead-time SKUs, there
Shepler’s Sets Aggressive Goals, Meets 2012 Operational Challenges
Doug Smith, vice president of operations at Shepler
USPS Announces 2013 Mailing Promotions
The U.S. Postal Service has released its promotions calendar for 2013
5 Steps to Improve your Contact Center Results
Even as the contact center continually evolves to handle new channels and greater complexity, improving the efficiency and productivity of your customer experience agents doesn