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By Johan Hellman, VP Product and Carrier, nShift.

For multichannel and ecommerce retailers and their logistics partners, the first months of the year are when crucial groundwork is done to learn the lessons from last year’s peak season. However, although total retail sales were up at the end of 2023, the increase was significantly down on the previous year.

In our globalised economy, an incredible volume of goods crosses international borders every day. While displaying key information on parcels is essential for clearing customs, many countries are tightening regulations to stop fraudulent, dangerous and illegal goods entering their markets. In most cases, sellers are now required to submit parcel data to customs or postal services before sending, but providing this can be costly and time consuming.

Manhattan Associates Inc. has announced that Ocean State Job Lot (OSJL), the American discount retailer, has recently selected Manhattan Active Transportation Management (TM) to unlock new levels of logistics planning and efficiency.

Technical Project Manager, Charles Thompson, of Synergy Logistics has been named a winner in the Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2024 Pros to Know award.

Logistics UK’s Logistics Awards 2024 are now open for entries. The Awards, now in their eighth year, reward companies and individuals that embody the skills, expertise and ‘can do’ spirit of the logistics industry.

Special Technology report - Transport Management Systems (TMS)

Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke with leading representatives from the analyst, vendor and end-user communities about many of the current key talking points and areas of innovation taking place within the world of transportation management solutions.

Featuring a Special Technology Report looking in depth at the latest developments in the world of Transportation Management solutions.

Also included is a ‘Cover Story’: Business leaders have begun the early part of 2024 with an increased level of optimism about their organisation’s future growth compared to 12 months ago....

Synkrato, the next-gen logistics platform with digital twin, AI-driven logistics, mobility, and enterprise labelling solutions, has launched Trinity, a conversational artificial intelligence model to amplify warehouse productivity and decision-making.

With global logistics emissions set to increase by 42% by 2050, Multimodal will focus its 2024 event on how net-zero targets can be achieved.The bulk of this year’s conference programme will focus on the topic of sustainability, with keynotes from a stella line-up including Amazon, Pledge, Zeus and the Smart Freight Centre...

By 2028, 25% of all logistics key performance indicator (KPI) reporting will be powered by generative AI (GenAI), according to Gartner, Inc.