I gave a panel presentation at the Bernstein Motor of eCommerce conference last week in London. We discussed two trends that will significantly impact on the eCommerce supply chain dynamics in the near term horizon
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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 also key emerging trends shaping future implications.
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How Brands Can Unlock Direct-to-Consumer
Consumers today are spoiled for choice. No matter where they live they have at their fingertips a vast assortment of products, a wide array of delivery options, and a never-ending parade of exclusive products and special offers.
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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.
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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
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Brands are becoming retailers
The traditional value chain boundaries separating manufacturers and retailers are starting to blur under a digital, omnichannel setting. Manufacturers are increasingly playing an active role in the consumer Research – Shop – Buy cycle
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New Model Needed for Big Box Last Mile
Last mile home delivery is a key driver shaping the growth and trajectory of the US online sales for large format category products.
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