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Numerous businesses across Tampa, FL rely on Pepin Distributing to keep their shelves and fridges stocked with leading local, national, and import alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Eager to take the business to new heights, Pepin chose to work...
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The stakes are high for sanctions compliance and the impact of false positives in denied party screening is severe. False positives inflate the cost of compliance, and carry hidden costs, obscure real threats, drains resources, and greatly increases...
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Navigating the Logistics Landscape: A Tale of Two Approaches In the dynamic world of logistics, every decision matters, especially when it comes to route planning. For professionals like Sam, a route planning specialist at a growing distributor, the...
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In today's rapidly evolving distribution landscape, efficient route planning is crucial for meeting customer demands while keeping operational costs in check. Despite this, many professionals in the field still rely on outdated methods such as...
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Mitchell Companies, a total beverage distributor and longstanding Anheuser Busch wholesaler, replaced its legacy Omnitracs Roadnet solution with Descartes’ strategic and daily route planning and route execution platform for delivery and sales...
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Not all fleet planning problems are the same and to get the best results different planning solutions are required. Whether it's strategizing for future growth or managing day-to-day operations, the right planning approach can make all the difference...
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Low-cost operations and high services levels are the goals of good route planning. Whether you're delivering goods or providing services, optimizing routes can make or break your bottom line. But what's the best approach? Let's examine batch...
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Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company originally adopted a telematics solution for its vehicles to meet regulatory requirements. Recently, they recognized the untapped potential of this data to help transform the business moving forward and needed to...
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Why Descartes Outperforms Roadnet: Top-Notch Solutions, Expert Teams, Financial Strength In the ever-changing landscape of distribution, the right route planning solution is key. It's not just about the technology, but also the provider's ongoing...
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Watch Adrian Gonzalez and Descartes' Brad Bradley discuss route planning best practices, transforming poor performers into top-notch fleets for business success.
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Border States, the sixth-largest electrical distributor in the US, is reshaping its operational landscape through Descartes' advanced route planning, dispatch, and execution solution. This strategic shift is propelling efficiency, providing delivery...
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The heightened regulatory obligations faced by businesses involved in international trade across all major industries require the implementation of robust denied party screening programs to ensure effective sanctions compliance. Failure to conduct...
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Shore Point Distributing Company, Inc., a longstanding New Jersey beer distributor serving restaurants, bars, and beer stores for 90 years, recognized the need to adapt to the evolving distribution landscape. In a strategic move to enhance efficiency...
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With the NetSuite ERP at the hub of its multichannel business, Blue Sky integrated Descartes’ cloud-based solutions for mobile barcode-based picking and packing, parcel shipping automation, and delivery management with electronic proof of delivery...
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ROI is a useful metric to justify most software investments, but it may not be sufficient to capture the full benefits offered by denied party screening software to the organization. In this video, discover how to measure and maximize the business...
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Lars Persson, Vice President, Global Sales and James Stafford Sales Manager for the UK Customs & Regulatory Compliance team, discussing new trends after Brexit,
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In this video episode, Adrian Gonzalez with Talking Logistics speaks to Descartes’ Chris Jones about how a company’s financial performance, as well as senior management’s perspectives on transportation management influences strategy, tactics and...
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What does it really cost to protect your business from the risk of sanctions compliance violations? In this video, Director of Industry Strategy, Jackson Wood, covers the 10 key considerations that affect the cost of a denied party screening solution...
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Learn how Fairmount Tire is moving more tires in less time and with fewer trucks thanks to Descartes’ last mile delivery solution.
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Adrian Gonzalez with Talking Logistics speaks to Descartes’ Chris Jones, EVP Industry & Services, for insights into labor shortages in the U.S. and globally, what this means in the short- and long-term for shippers, logistics service providers and...
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