Increasing customer demands, unprecedented cargo logjams, workforce shortages, carrier capacity constraints, and the lasting effects of the pandemic have made supply chains more volatile than ever.
As a result, retailers and manufacturers must reimagine their logistics operations and adjust inventory and transportation strategies to successfully navigate a new shipping landscape and provide a satisfactory customer experience.
Rather than leaning into what’s worked well in the past, industry leaders are investing in innovation and resiliency. Manufacturing companies are shifting their primary focus from predictability and efficiency to flexibility and sustainability, all in service to their customers and network partners. Likewise, retailers have turned their stores into warehouses and distribution centers and employed non-traditional carriers to get their products to their customers within a faster time frame
Read this new White Paper to understand the Five Top Trends - from increased cross-border ecommerce to final-mile capacity constraints – and specific steps you can take to meet the challenges, improve flexibility and sustainability, and increase sales.