Distribution & Logistics

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, distribution companies are constantly seeking ways to optimize their operations and drive efficiency. The integration of cutting-edge technology is…

In the wholesale distribution industry, managing inventory effectively is at the heart of achieving operational excellence. Distributors must handle a variety of inventory types,…

Top online marketplaces raked in more than $3.25 trillion in 2022, according to Digital Commerce 360. Over the next few years, marketplaces will capture nearly…

More than 71% of global manufacturers say they continue to struggle to get the materials they need. Those challenges cause ripples throughout the supply chain. While…

In a joint survey between Modern Distribution Management and Sikich, industrial distributors larger than $100 million recently rated their inventory management practices and shared…

Distributors have distinct sets of shipping and delivery requirements depending on their customer base. Juggling that can be tricky. And it’s become even more complex…

The COVID-19 pandemic, labor shortages, and logistical challenges shaped today’s supply chain challenges for distribution companies. These obstacles have made effective freight management in…

When you’re operating with multiple branches, inventory visibility is critical. But when the pandemic happened, 78% of supply chains were disrupted, making it the…

Electronic data interchange (EDI) software is the foundation for sharing and interpreting transaction and inventory data between channel partners and logistics providers. However, many…

Being a distributor means getting your customer the right items at the right time. But several forces are working against you in that mission, some…

How many rebates did your distribution company leave on the table last year? It’s an important question when you consider that even a tiny percentage…