Amazon Supports Marketplace Fairness Act

| Tim Parry

Ecommerce giant Amazon.com has come out in support of the Marketplace Fairness Act, a federal bill introduced this morning by U.S. Senators Richard J. Durbin (D-IL), Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Michael B. Enzi (R-WY), that would create a constitutional framework for collecting sales tax online.

How to Optimize Workforce in a Changing Crosschannel Supply Chain

| Peter Schnorbach

Labor, more than half the total cost of the distribution center, is a critical consideration in both delivery and service levels and can be the key to profit or loss. To ensure the proper level of labor, companies must address many key issues.

How To Design Your Warehouse Locator System

| Stephen G. Martin

How you design your warehouse locator system, pick flow and slotting strategy will profoundly impact your productivity throughout the building