Sheetz Expands with New Distribution Center
I love to watch as our clients grow and expand, particularly those we have worked with for several years. Sheetz Inc., the popular gas station and convenience store chain, announced […]
If Customers Find E-Commerce Experiences ‘Uninspiring’, Check Your Supply Chain for Remedies
I don’t know much about filters or “discovery experiences” as they relate to e-commerce, but an article published on RetailWire the other day caught my attention. In a recent study […]
A Game-Changer for the Transportation Industry
Estimates from the 2013 holiday season suggest that 33-40% of seasonal shopping was done online. While the numbers for the rest of the year are not nearly that high, online […]
Supply Chain Network Design: Is There Really a Blueprint for Success?
By Dale PickettDirector, Supply Chain Consulting Supply chain optimization, like lifestyle changes, do not happen overnight. They are ongoing processes marked by continuous improvement and a few ups and downs. […]
The Final Delivery Game: Ship From Store, In-Store Pickup, or Lockers?
by Lisa KennedyProject Manager, Tompkins International Which of the delivery options in the title do you think will best resonate with your customers? Companies are offering a variety of […]
How to Get the Most Out of Your Transportation Management System
Does your organization utilize a transportation management system (TMS)? If it does, are you maximizing its greatest potential? Studies show that of all the companies who can make use of […]
Cosmetics: The Glamour of Great Supply Chain & Logistics Strategy
There’s some real beauty in an optimized supply chain. In a recent Inbound Logistics article, Justine Brown gets it right on the importance of effective supply chain and logistics management […]
Kudos: Kelly Reed Honored as a Supply Chain ‘Pro to Know’
Kelly Reed, EVP Tompkins International I’m proud to recognize Kelly Reed, Tompkins International’s EVP of Material Handling, for his recognition as a 2014 “Pro to Know” by Supply & Demand […]
