Tag Archives: planning

Upgrading the Distribution Center

Posted on February 25, 2014 by bermanevansretail

For larger retailers, the distribution center is a major focus in the logistics system. Thus, having the best possible distribution center is often a leading goal for such retailers. As Joseph O’Reilly writes for Inbound Logistics: “Every company prioritizes different … Continue reading →

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Wal-Mart and Logistics: An Infographic

Posted on February 19, 2014 by bermanevansretail

How does Wal-Mart handle its logistics? Take a look at this infographic and see why logistics is such a strength for Wal-Mart.  

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Are Your Customers Passionate About You?

Posted on February 17, 2014 by bermanevansretail

As we know, customer satisfaction alone is often insufficient for generating and sustaining long-term customer loyalty. It is important to exceed customer expectations whenever possible and drive greater customer passion. Consider these findings from a recent Responsys study of U.S. … Continue reading →

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