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Get the First Installment in the Series: Customer-Facing Enablement Freight forwarders are facing extreme pressure. They are being pushed on all sides to digitize and deliver a premiere customer experience. With innovative competitors shaking-up the...
Every year, it is estimated that millions of public and private global organizations change their ownership and control structures. While the majority of these changes are for legitimate reasons, a minority occur to benefit so-called ‘bad actors’...
WATERLOO, Ontario, January 11, 2021 -- Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that to support the growth of the Descartes CoreBluetooth Low Energy (BLE)™ network, it is offering a...
The Labor Shortage Problem: Why It’s Bigger Than You Think and How to Address It view the video What is Artificial Intelligence? Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines that are programmed to think like...
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WATERLOO, Ontario, December 21, 2020 -- Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that four of the world’s largest ground handling agents are deploying Descartes Core Bluetooth Low...
WATERLOO, Ontario, April 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that White Plains, NY-based Capital Logistics, a full service...
Capital Logistics, a rapidly-growing third party logistics provider (3PL), implemented Descartes Aljex™ transportation management system (TMS), fully integrated with real-time freight visibility solution Descartes MacroPoint™, to drive its aggressive...
Real-Time Freight Visibility Is the Key to Customer Satisfaction A leading supplier of architecture, furniture and technology products and services, Steelcase implemented Descartes MacroPoint™ to enhance shipment visibility across its U.S...
Help Mitigate the Risk of Accidental Export Violations Government compliance requirements prohibit companies from doing business with organizations where ownership by sanctioned parties exceeds defined percentage thresholds. Businesses need to be...
Freight Broker TMS + Real-time Visibility Solution Drives Brokerage Growth Driven by a vision to bring a more agile and responsive logistics approach to customers’ diverse shipping needs, Direct Traffic Solutions implemented Descartes Aljex™ freight...
Enabling Complete Visibility Across the Pharmaceutical Logistics Chain Distributing COVID-19 vaccines worldwide will be an unprecedented logistical challenge and strain the pharmaceutical logistics chain as never before. This ultimate guide covers...
Lift Off Distribution, the third largest distributor of Red Bull energy drinks in the U.S., is attaining better levels of customer service and greater operational efficiencies after replacing manual practices with an automated solution for route...
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Organizations with last mile delivery operations are faced with an increasingly competitive marketplace. They are constantly challenged by customer demands, driver shortages, and adverse economic conditions. These and other circumstances dictate that...
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WATERLOO, Ontario, October 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Merchants Foodservice, the 12th-largest foodservice...
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Aceitera el Real, a global producer of vegetable oils, fats and their derivatives, distributes products nationally across multiple channels in Nicaragua. With a customer-centric vision, the company replaced its manual routing system with Descartes’...
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Going Paperless with Descartes Heightens Delivery Performance for Customers As a wholesale distributor of building materials serving 12 states with 60 locations, Homer Glen, IL-based Richards Building Supply (RBS) invested in route planning and...
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For more than 65 years, Americans have relied on Ferrellgas for their residential, industrial/ commercial, and agricultural propane needs. Ferrellgas has grown from humble beginnings, as a family-owned propane supplier, to a publicly-traded, Fortune...
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Stewart Foodservice is a foodservice distribution company with 75 employees and over 450 customers. Its impressive roster of customers range from family owned restaurants and chains to institutional cafeterias. While Stewart Foodservice had a...
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Tony’s Fine Foods is the largest privately-owned distributor of deli, bakery, food service, specialty, and perishable products in Northern California. Tony’s Fine Foods’ fleet travels more than 130,000 miles each week, offering distribution services...
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New Zealand’s leading supplier of building materials and hardware, PlaceMakers differentiated its customer delivery experience by centralizing the distribution function for 63 stores nationwide using dynamic route planning. By optimizing same- and...
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