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The Week of November 27th: 10 things eft's been reading
Nov 30, 2017
Throw-back Thursday with Jeff Bezos, EV debate, the real USP of the Tesla Truck and a rant on supply chain making itself look sexy.
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The Week of November 20th: 10 things eft's been reading
Nov 23, 2017
The last mile makes a big appearance this week.
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Assessing How Software-As-A-Service (SAAS) Systems Benefits Supply Chain
Nov 23, 2017
With technology driving industries into the Cloud, implementing and utilizing Software-as-a-Service, or SAAS, systems could help supply chains improve the customer experience.
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The Week of November 13th: 10 things eft's been reading
Nov 16, 2017
Everyone’s doing it – blockchain, automation, autonomous
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The Logistics Sector is in Transition
Nov 8, 2017
The following infographic explains how an Online Retailer and a Taxi App are currently planning on getting a share of the $8.1 trillion logistics market. Will they be the ones profiting from the most from the current transition?
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The Week of November 30th: 10 things eft's been reading
Nov 2, 2017
Retail profits, Automation rises, AI drains brains.
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Amazon Has Changed The Rules: Transform Now or Get Left Behind
Oct 31, 2017
The delivery landscape is changing so fast that it’s hard to keep up, but it’s clear that those who do not adapt will get left behind. What strategic logistical changes do retailers, consumer goods companies and logistics providers need to make in order to remain viable?
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Transitioning to a low carbon future, while boosting profits
Oct 31, 2017
Last week I had the pleasure of speaking at the 8th Annual Chief Supply Chain Officer Forum about innovative sustainable logistics solutions and added customer value.
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The Week of November 23rd: 10 things eft's been reading
Oct 26, 2017
Amazon was in the news a LOT this week. One article we didn’t include was the new regulations opening up the potential for drones.
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Parcelly CEO Speaks At The 3PL Summit Europe For The 3rd Consecutive Year
Oct 26, 2017
The 3PL Summit, Europe’s most exclusive C-level logistics event hosted by Eye for Transport brought together over 400 senior logistics executives, and their manufacturer and retailer supply chain counterparts to explore the future of the supply chain and logistics this week.
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[White Paper] 7 Steps to Building State-of-The-Art Delivery Operations
Oct 23, 2017
The delivery market has undergone drastic changes over the past few years, with customers expecting seamless experiences and fast deliveries that arrive at the time and place that is most convenient for them.
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The Automation Scare: Old Worries For Many North American Workers
Oct 20, 2017
Will Robots be Friend or Foe to Today’s Workers? Many publications condemn how automation will affect workers, but recent studies show it to be a benefit.
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PODCAST: NZ Post's Experiment With On-Demand Delivery; Australia Post Launches Shipster
Oct 20, 2017
Michael Stewart, General Manager Customer Experience and Innovation at New Zealand Post, joins me to talk about NZ Post's adventures in on-demand delivery.
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The Week of October 9th: 10 things eft's been reading
Oct 13, 2017
Fulfilment, Flexport and Foaming Lates
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PODCAST: eBay Global VP Logistics Tom Allason
Oct 5, 2017
Lucky Ian got to chat with eBay's Global VP of Logistics, Tom Allason. The podcast covered:
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Location Decision Drivers: Trends Shaping New Location Selection in Europe
Oct 5, 2017
The European logistics market is changing rapidly: e-commerce is accelerating; supply chains are being restructured and economies are expanding. To understand how these changes are likely to affect the real estate market, Prologis Research and eyefortransport (eft) polled logistics operators across Europe to ask what criteria are driving location selection now and for the future.
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The Week of October 2nd: 10 things eft's been reading
Oct 5, 2017
Walmart is making some significant moves. Retail should probably pay attention.
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The Week of September 25th: 10 things eft's been reading
Sep 28, 2017
Last mile booms and busts feature this week.
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Why We Need Truck Drivers
Sep 28, 2017
Technology allows us to control so much of our lives—we shop, we browse, we research, we buy.
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Economic & freight disruption continues
Sep 28, 2017
The cleanup from Irma and Harvey continues while Maria threatens the east coast.
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The Week of September 18th: 10 things eft's been reading
Sep 21, 2017
It was all autonomous cars, now the trucks are coming.
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Change is Constant. Now what?
Sep 21, 2017
By Andrea Obston, Public Relations Director, Customized Logistics and Delivery Association (CLDA)
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The Week of September 11th: 10 things eft's been reading
Sep 14, 2017
Two ugly ducklings and nothing on the iPhone X!
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Hurricanes, recovery and a stronger than expected economy
Sep 14, 2017
While still cleaning up from one hurricane in Houston, another is tracking to hit Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas this weekend into early next week. As one would expect, there is tremendous personal loss and business disruption from these events.
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The Week of September 4th: 10 things eft's been reading
Sep 7, 2017
The future of brick and mortar; the meaning of Made in the USA in 2017; APAC logistics innovation.