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View this video on YouTube Ruyvaz Ferreira Filho from Legrand describes how timely decisions are much needed in their market and to act on fluctuations using the reliable information of Descartes Datamyne.
Descartes is pleased to announce the launch of our Second Annual E-commerce Supply Chain & Logistics Benchmark Survey. The goal of the study is to tap businesses insight on the issues, strategies, and tactics that matter most in this dynamic industry...
Despite the increasing availability of same-day and instant delivery, more than 50 percent of consumers choose delivery options based solely on price and 20 percent prefer the cheapest available home delivery option, according to a recent McKinsey...
After its withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on May 8th, the United States’ Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) began adopting a number of sanctions against Iran. The majority of these include the re-imposition of...
As logistics service providers (LSPs) and shippers embrace real-time freight visibility to drive more agility in their supply chains, I often get asked the question How many carriers are in your network? Alternatively, the question might be Which of...
Seasonal peaks can account for most of the profit for some companies. During these critical periods, fleet operators are tasked with handling significantly greater demand with little ability to increase capacity. An empowered team of fleet managers...
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With the increased press exposure and new customer demands for faster and more specialized deliveries, the opportunities to leverage transportation management system (TMS) technology to elevate your business have never been greater. For many years...
Working in cooperation with the B2C fulfillment experts Manuel Unkel and Thomas Finke, Descartes has developed a guide to help fulfillers successfully enter direct-to-consumer ecommerce.
Read our blog that covers the top methods to help optimize international shipping, and how to use shipping automation software to maximize efficiency, enhance customer service, and drive down costs.
London, UK, October 10, 2018 -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announces that UK-based mobile tire-fitting company, Tyres on the Drive, now offers delivery appointment self-scheduling online using Descartes’ dynamic appointment scheduling and route planning solution. The offering provides a differentiated customer experience while improving the productivity of Tyres On The Drive’s fleet and technicians.
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Wehkamp is one of the largest online department stores in the Netherlands with half a million website visitors daily and over ten million shipments annually. In addition to the 400,000 existing products, the company wanted to add books to its...
Leading companies know that they must protect their supply chains from costly interruptions. While it’s critical to reduce risk following a disturbance, incorporating a continuous trade data review before a disruption occurs is a best practice. Join...
View this video on YouTube Henry Fornitano, Marketing Intelligence Manager GITI Tire Do Brasil, describes how strategic decisions on import/export are made in the highly competitive pneumatic market, using the reliable information of Descartes...
Descartes Transportation Manager™ solution has helped Signify to decrease costs with 4PL partners, achieve a higher level of control with less time needed by order desk staff, reduce the number of IT systems in use and increase the overall visibility...
The e-commerce market is booming and it is expected to continue for years. The digital shopping world is growing at a rapid pace and more and more companies are turning to the growing B2C e-commerce business. Even classic B2B fulfillment providers...
Every year, over 3000 industry experts gather for CSCMP’s annual conference to share best practices and learn new trends that are impacting the industry. Participants come from a diverse group industry practitioners, executives, and universities in a...
Every quarter, Descartes’ Employee Excellence and Innovation award is presented to a deserving Descartes employee. Based on peer nominations, the award recognizes Descartes employees for their contributions in helping to make Descartes’ customers...
The power of import export data for international business intelligence Watch this animation on YouTube. Alumbra relies on Descartes Datamyne services to monitor import market, pricing strategies, product origin to make business decisions. Contact us...
In 2005, A.G. Lafley Chairman, President & CEO of Procter & Gamble coined two "Moments of Truth". First moment of truth: When a customer is first confronted with the product. It occurs within the first 3-7 seconds of a consumer encountering the...
Featured Resources
Food & Beverage Industry - Supply Chain Resource Center
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