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Looking at the e-commerce logistics and parcel markets with Rick Watson, RMW Consulting

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Looking at the e-commerce logistics and parcel markets with Rick Watson, RMW Consulting
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During this podcast, Watson provided a detailed overview of the ongoing supply chain issues, the trio of UPS, FedEx, and Amazon, and the e-commerce supply chain. 

Other themes address included: parcel rates and pricing, the last-mile logistics market and Peak Season, among others.

Rick Watson founded his firm after spending more than 20 years as a technology entrepreneur and operator exclusively in the e-commerce industry with companieslike ChannelAdvisor, BarnesandNoble.com, Merchantry, and Pitney Bowes.

Rick's work today is centered on supporting investors and management teams, incubating and growing direct-to-consumer businesses. Most recently, in partnership with WHP Global, Rick was a critical resource in architecting the WHP+ platform, a new turnkey direct to consumer digital e-commerce platform that powers AnneKlein.com and JosephAbboud.com.      


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Jeff Berman
Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management, Modern Materials Handling, and Supply Chain Management Review and is a contributor to Robotics 24/7. Jeff works and lives in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, where he covers all aspects of the supply chain, logistics, freight transportation, and materials handling sectors on a daily basis.
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