Taylored Services announces campus setting by leasing 100,000 square feet (SF) of additional space at 201 Mill Road, Edison, NJ (Taylored Edison II), prolonging its long-term partnership with Heller Industrial Park. Serving as the company’s new 20,000 SF corporate headquarters, Taylored Edison II is ideally located just 15 minutes from the port of New York/New Jersey. The location provides …
Working with the right supply chain management company can help companies reduce inventory, speed the time to market, shorten cycle times, decrease costs, and free tied-up cash that can help your company fuel other initiatives. Achieving a reduction in total supply chain lead-time will contribute to inventory reduction and even prevent excess inventory. Read on …
For today’s customers, shopping means shipping. The expectation is for fast, free delivery and a consistent user experience. That’s a challenge for traditional retailers, whose supply chains are not built for same-day delivery. Even for e-commerce retailers, fierce competition makes it difficult to invest and adjust without compromising growth. In the face of higher demand and …
Online sales have been the bright spot in a turbulent economy over the past year, but it’s important to remember that the e-commerce boom was already well underway before COVID-19 arrived. Now that the pressure of simply reacting to the pandemic has eased, it’s an excellent time to take stock of where we’ve come from …
Taylored Services’ CEO Jim DeVeau began developing his logistics management skills during several decades as a retailer. His career started with iconic luxury retailer Lord & Taylor — quite literally under a cloud. “There was a hurricane hitting New York City on the day of my interview,” he recalls. When he arrived, crews were boarding …
Your business — in some ways, it’s very similar to many other companies in the same space, yet in others, it is intensely unique. Your product offerings and corporate culture definitely make yours one-of-a-kind, but like the other companies, you’re finding that you’re putting more and more time and resources into keeping your supply lines …
With the growth of e-commerce, many businesses depend on third-party logistics providers to manage their distribution, storage, and fulfillment. Their “pick, pack, and ship” expertise might be an unrecognized part of the customer journey, but it’s vital to the customer experience. If there are problems in fulfillment, customers will not blame the 3PL — they’ll …
In many ways, e-commerce benefitted from the upheaval brought on by COVID-19. According to Salesforce Research, the number of consumers shopping online has been steadily increasing throughout the pandemic, with 44% of respondents conducting more of their shopping online in mid-May — an increase from 42% two weeks earlier. Even after COVID-19 effects subside, 68% of U.S. …
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the worldwide economy previously unseen in living memory, and its GDP impact on the economy is yet to be fully realized. While we don’t yet know when the pandemic will be fully behind us, it’s clear that the normal of tomorrow won’t be quite like the one we left behind. However, there …
With many large brick-and-mortar stores closed for extended periods in 2020, digital shopping channels seized the opportunity to establish an even more outstanding market share. Post-pandemic, omnichannel retail is a new reality, giving empowered customers the personalized experience and convenience they demand. E-commerce stands to benefit, but it will require a significant change in logistics, …