Archive for April 2015
How the Internet of Things Is Affecting Logistics
One of the hottest current technology trends, the Internet of Things (IoT) involves the concept of individual devices, appliances, and equipment that can be accessed and managed over the Internet. The growing home automation (HA) market is one example of the IoT market, featuring a host of lights, doors, windows, and more that are controllable…
Read MoreQuestions to Never Ask on a Job Interview
Sure, your professional experience expressed on your resume and cover letter helped get you that interview, but now it is time to shine and earn a job offer. Job interview performance isn’t only about your responses to questions; what you ask of the interviewer is also important. It is a great chance to show off…
Read MorePart 2: How Is Omnichannel Retailing Affecting Logistics?
In last week’s article, we looked at the omnichannel retailing trend that continues to revolutionize the supply chain world in the 21st Century. These logistics innovations allowed companies like Amazon to become dominant in the industry, while forcing others – notably Walmart – to adopt similar techniques to be able to compete. Other companies, like…
Read MorePart 1: What Is Omnichannel Retailing?
One of the biggest trends in the world of logistics involves the concept of omnichannel retailing. In its most simple definition, omnichannel retailing allows a customer to shop online at a store primarily known for their brick and mortar presence and have their purchase available for pick up at a nearby store location. The converse…
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