Logistics

Elizabeth Arden's Logistics Makeover More than Skin-Deep

April 1, 2006

One of the world's leading beauty products companies achieves the sweet smell of success with the help of a major face-lift of its logistics operations.

On the Road To Supply Chain Excellence: Our Technology Survey Points the Way

April 1, 2006

Jean V. Murphy

To maintain competitiveness, companies must continually strive for the next level of supply chain performance. To do that, they must keep abreast of the latest enterprise technologies.

When Companies Compete On After-Sales Support, Service Supply Chains Take Center Stage

March 1, 2006

Jean V. Murphy, Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

For many companies, after-sales activities are money in the bank as they may account for anywhere from 10 percent to 40 percent of revenue.

Untying Logistical Knots in the Emergency Aid Supply Chain

March 1, 2006

In an arrangement with the U.N.'s World Food Programme, TNT brings private-sector expertise to the job of supplying stricken areas with relief.

Church & Dwight Tackles Forecasting To Aid in Global Marketing Push

March 1, 2006

The owner of the "arm and hammer" brand looks to raise its profile outside North America, while keeping a lid on inventory and other overhead.

Retail Display Maker Uses LMS for Transportation Needs

March 1, 2006

Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Mexican Retailer Implements Supplier, Distribution Management from RedPrairie

March 1, 2006

Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Apparel Maker Taps APL Logistics for SCM

March 1, 2006

Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Unilever Bases Its European SCM Hub in Switzerland

March 1, 2006

Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Servigistics Helps LG Electronics Manage Parts Worldwide

March 1, 2006

Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Logistics

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding logistics and freight and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before through logistics solutions. New technologies that provide information during local and global shipments are transforming the way companies do business - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As transportation and distribution services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using logistics and cargo solutions to power their supply chains.