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Truck Stop Operator Examines Accepting Self Driving Trucks
Picture: Daimler self-driving trucks U.S. truck stops are beginning to ready themselves for self-driving trucks. The Wall Street Journal...

Jeremy Conradie.
Sep 16, 20221 min read


Zara Founder Bets on Logistics With New Investment
The billionaire founder of the Zara apparel chain, Amancio Ortega, has acquired a logistics center in Pennsylvania for $148 million as he...

Jeremy Conradie.
Sep 13, 20221 min read
Supply Chain Discussion
Melissa Koeman is a client executive at Varis which is an American Procurement company. Varis is a new class of software, built from the...

Jeremy Conradie.
Sep 8, 20221 min read


Amazon Downscaling Plans For New Warehouses
Amazon has taken the decision to reduce the size of its delivery operation amid slowing sales growth. It is ending plans for dozens of...

Jeremy Conradie.
Sep 6, 20222 min read


Recent Examples of Successful Supply Chain As A Service(SCaaS) Collaborations
Is it possible to achieve the seemingly diametrically opposed goals of cutting costs whilst also improving service delivery in your...

Jeremy Conradie.
Sep 1, 20222 min read
Supply Chain Discussion
Jason Murray is the CEO of Shipium which is an American e-commerce supply chain as a service(SCaaS) provider. It is a coordinated suite...

Jeremy Conradie.
Aug 25, 20221 min read


Private Equity Investors Targeting Supply Chain Sector
Despite the pressures and disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, war in Ukraine, supply chain congestion, and growing trade tensions...

Jeremy Conradie.
Aug 22, 20221 min read


Artificial Intelligence(Deep Dive) Part 2
We have already taken a brief look at the potential changes and uses currently for artificial intelligence. And briefly looked into...

Jeremy Conradie.
Aug 18, 20223 min read


Artificial Intelligence(Deep Dive)
Artificial intelligence (AI) in the broadest sense refers to any human-like behavior displayed by a machine or system. Whether you are...

Jeremy Conradie.
Aug 16, 20224 min read
Supply Chain Discussion
Supply Chain discussion with Rajesh Kalidindi (CEO Levadata) Levadata is a supply chain technology company that uses an AI-powered system...

Jeremy Conradie.
Aug 11, 20221 min read


Shopify Ramps Up Logistics Investments
Shopify is attempting to counteract a slowdown in demand for the goods that flow through its fulfillment network, by investing in and...

Jeremy Conradie.
Aug 10, 20223 min read



Jeremy Conradie.
Aug 8, 20220 min read


Amazon Able to Maintain Sales While Spending Slows
Amazon.com Inc. has shown that its e-commerce and cloud-computing businesses can generate revenue even as consumers struggle with...

Jeremy Conradie.
Aug 4, 20223 min read


Better Management of Returns Using SaaS Saves Large Retailer $4 Million a Month
A top retailer needed to consolidate returns processing and improve returns management, vendor returns consolidation and liquidation...

Jeremy Conradie.
Aug 2, 20221 min read
Supply Chain Discussion
Sumit Dutta, leader of the Americas Supply Chain Consulting Group of EY, outlines priorities for the next five years for supply chain...

Jeremy Conradie.
Jul 28, 20221 min read


Truck Capacity Rebounds Easing Supply Constraints in the US
A gauge of supply chain pressure in the U.S. economy fell to the lowest level since December 2020. The fear was that the surge in demand...

Jeremy Conradie.
Jul 26, 20221 min read



Jeremy Conradie.
Jul 21, 20220 min read


Customers Generally Prefer Reliability and Convenience to Speed in Delivery
The National Retail Federation’s Supply Chain 360 conference took place in Cleveland, Ohio last week. According to Kamau Witherspoon, the...

Jeremy Conradie.
Jul 21, 20221 min read


Push to Optimise Last Mile Delivery With Branded Mobile Communication
Last mile delivery constitutes the handoff from the seller to the customer. As e-commerce supply chain professionals are aware, it has...

Jeremy Conradie.
Jul 19, 20222 min read


New Gartner Report Highlights the Value of Investment in Supply Chain Resilience
A new Gartner report titled "Shockproof Your Supply Chain for the New Age of Disruption" has stated that most Chief Procurement...

Jeremy Conradie.
Jul 14, 20221 min read
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