Welcome to the latest edition of The Logistics Point! In this edition:Urban Logistics To See Largest Investments | DPDgroupLogistics Can Keep Consumers Loyal to E-com Brands Kuehne + NagelVideo | Consumers Behaviour To Shape ESG & NetZero Logistics | Manhattan AssociatesAutomation Brings Predictability In Urban Fulfilment | AutostoreUnderstand the Why of Returns with Data | […]
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Evri, the leading consumer delivery company, is trialling a delivery solution with sustainable last mile innovators, Zedify, using pedal-powered electric vehicles such as cargo bikes, as part of the company’s sustainable last mile delivery strategy. The trial is taking place in Bristol to explore the impact on efficiency and carbon emissions, as well as the […]
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Doddle, the leading global e-commerce technology provider, has introduced a range of self-service kiosks to its solution portfolio, enabling retailers and carriers to address the challenge of online returns. The standalone hardware devices enable automated package-less, label-free self-service returns in less than a minute . Watch Bob Black from Doddle talk about how lockers can help […]
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Consumers are now used to having a seamless delivery experience every time and expect full information on their goods at any point of the logistics process. Communication is becoming key and technology would be essential for success. We spoke to Vohuman Bardi, Regional Vice President – EMEA & APAC, Shipsy during Home Delivery Europe in […]
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With the growth of e-commerce returns have become a huge problem for retailers of all sizes. A good return policy is key and more people are checking policies before they purchase an item. We spoke with Al Gerrie, Founder and CEO of ZigZag Global, at Deliver, one of Europe’s largest e-commerce events, on returns and […]
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By Chris Spargen from HelpSystems With Gartner predicting that by 2025, 45 percent of organisations worldwide will have experienced attacks on their software supply chains, businesses everywhere need to double down on efforts to monitor and assess their suppliers’ cybersecurity arrangements and initiatives designed to reduce the risk of supply chain attacks. Supply chain attacks […]
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Warehouses are becoming more autonomous and this means that energy consumption is going up. With the current energy crisis organisations are looking into ways that can help them solve the problem. We spoke with Jon Brewin, Business Development Manager, Autostore UK & Ireland, at Deliver, one of Europe’s leading e-commerce events. You can read more […]
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Productivity is defined as “the efficiency and quality of production of goods or services” in transport and logistics this could mean ton-miles per vehicle or daily deliveries per driver. Some barriers to productivity include distraction and interruptions, lack of information, ineffective communication, insufficient training, inadequate tools and equipment, stress and too much to do. Conker, […]
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Hervé Crochet, Group E-commerce Industry Director, DPDgroup The pandemic reshaped the way logistics organisations look at their networks. Many built new capabilities very quickly but now, when consumers are going back to the shops, these networks look unneeded. We spoke with Hervé Crochet, Group E-commerce Industry Director, DPDgroup, at Deliver, one of Europe’s largest e-com […]
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Industry leaders throughout Europe came together at DELIVER 2022 to discuss the issues and solutions around sustainability and circularity, gender diversity and last mile delivery, meeting rapidly rising customer expectations and more. 1,500 senior e-commerce and logistic experts from leading vendors, retailers and media across 40 countries, met at Europe’s flagship e-commerce event to accelerate change […]
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