Evolving Inventory Management Practices
We all remember as a kid the first time we put two cups on the end of a string and learned that the sound could travel along the string to […]
Is Retail Really Dead?
There’s a popular narrative the media likes to spin that we are in the midst of a retail apocalypse. It’s a narrative that’s easy to believe. Retailers continue to close […]
Building a Successful Strategy for Cross-Border eCommerce in China
China continues to shape the future of eCommerce, with online sales totaling $1.31 trillion in 2018, two and half times more than the U.S. total of $513.6 billion. Explosive retail […]
Jane Iredale: A Glowing Model for Cross-Border eCommerce in China
Founded in 1994 by the company’s namesake, jane iredale is an award-winning cosmetics brand that embraces a holistic approach to beauty. Based in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, the company is committed […]
The Cloud of Uncertainty in Asia
At the end of April, all signs pointed to a resolution of the U.S. China trade dispute. Among the China and trade focused business and political communities in New York […]
The Future Of Health Product Fulfillment Probably Will Not Look Like Anything We Have Seen Before
Maybe it is a by-product of my chosen career, I have always been particularly intrigued with what the future holds for consumer experiences, particularly as it relates to health products. […]
The Retail Revolution, What Do Customers Want?
The world has never experienced a single marketplace where shoppers from anywhere in the world can buy from any vendor in the world, until today. This single characteristic has fundamentally […]
Dynamic Transportation Planning in a Trade War
The escalating trade war has significant transportation strategy and operations implications. Tariffs are a tax on goods imported or exported. The expense is tied to the transportation budget as part […]
