Skip to content

Michael Hu

Management Consultant

  • – ABOUT
  • – PUBLICATIONS
  • – CONTACT
  • – BLOG
Press Enter / Return to begin your search.

All articles filed in omnichannel supply chain

Digital Value Chain eCommerce Last Mile Supply ChainMarch 29, 2018March 24, 2020

Bernstein eCommerce Supply Chain Conference

I gave a panel presentation at the Bernstein “Motor of eCommerce” Supply Chain Conference last week in London.

Read More
A.I. eCommerce Last Mile Supply ChainJuly 9, 2017May 30, 2020

US eCommerce and Impact on Logistics

In our recent article  “US E-Commerce Trends and Impact of Logistics”, we assess the current state of the last mile fulfillment market and key supply side drivers of eCommerce.

Read More
eCommerce Last MileFebruary 28, 2017March 31, 2020

Building an Omnichannel Supply Chain for Brands

Consumers today are spoiled for choice. No matter where they live, they have at their fingertips a vast assortment of products, delivery options, and a never-ending parade of exclusive products and special offers.

Read More
eCommerce Supply ChainApril 1, 2016February 29, 2020

Guest lecture at Babson

I had a great time as a guest lecturer at Babson College this week where we discussed best practices and emerging trends in omnichannel supply chain. Very engaging class and lively discussion. Key topics included:

Read More
eCommerce Last Mile Supply ChainApril 24, 2015October 8, 2019

6 Trends Shaping Omnichannel Supply Chain

Omnichannel retail sales have consistently doubled every 4-5 years since 2001 and is expected to become a $1.8 trillion dollar market by 2016 and hit $7 trillion by 2025. Part of the growth is driven by consumers taking their shopping online. However this is just one side of the equation. The other enabler is the…

Read More
eCommerce Last Mile Supply ChainJune 24, 2014September 16, 2020

Fulfillment: a Secret Weapon in Omnichannel

Getting fulfillment right is much more mission-critical in a digital enabled, omnichannel setting compared to a traditional brick and mortar retail. (see figure below).

Read More
Digital Value Chain eCommerce Strategy Supply ChainApril 3, 2014February 15, 2020

Brands are Becoming Retailers

The traditional value chain boundaries separating manufacturers and retailers are starting to blur under a digital, omnichannel setting. Brands are becoming retailers and increasingly playing an active role  in the consumer Research – Shop – Buy cycle

Read More
Collaboration Last Mile Strategic outsourcing Supply ChainMarch 14, 2014March 28, 2021

The Future Model for Big Box Last Mile Delivery

Last mile home delivery is a key driver shaping the growth of the US online sales. While efficient and innovative delivery models abound for parcel products, large format product categories such as white goods, furniture and large electronics remain stuck in an ineffective and inefficient supply chain model, preventing their full potential growth.

Read More

Page navigation

Translate

Top Posts & Pages

  • about
    about
  • Supercharging Supply Chains with Uber Platforms
    Supercharging Supply Chains with Uber Platforms
  • The Future Model for Big Box Last Mile Delivery
    The Future Model for Big Box Last Mile Delivery
  • published works
    published works
  • Muji, William Gibson and the Future of No Brand
    Muji, William Gibson and the Future of No Brand
  • Under Pressure, CPGs Look to Digital
    Under Pressure, CPGs Look to Digital
  • Patterns of Digital Supply Chain  Disruption
    Patterns of Digital Supply Chain Disruption

Categories

  • A.I.
  • Collaboration
  • Digital Value Chain
  • eCommerce
  • Economic history
  • Last Mile
  • Other
  • Strategic outsourcing
  • Strategy
  • Supply Chain
  • World Economic Forum

Categories

  • A.I.
  • Collaboration
  • Digital Value Chain
  • eCommerce
  • Economic history
  • Last Mile
  • Other
  • Strategic outsourcing
  • Strategy
  • Supply Chain
  • World Economic Forum

Twitter Updates

Error: Twitter did not respond. Please wait a few minutes and refresh this page.

My Feed

RSS Feed RSS - Posts

RSS Feed RSS - Comments

Powered by WordPress.com.