Amazon - The Mind Reader
Jan 20, 2014It looks like Amazon has found an interesting use for all the data they collect on customers.
Cathy Morrow Roberson
Cathy Morrow Roberson
Involved in both the ecommerce and the supply chain markets for several years, Cathy Morrow Roberson follows both with great interest and enjoys connecting with others and to share new ideas. Founder and Head Analyst of Logistics Trends & Insights LLC, Cathy provides unique research and content solutions for the supply chain market and frequently writes for leading logistics publications and blogs. Cathy can be reached at croberson@logisticstrendsandinsights.com, Twitter: @cmroberson06 and @LogisticsTI, website: www.LogisticsTI.com
Tencent invests in ecommerce logistics
Jan 16, 2014The Chinese ecommerce market continues to be a whirlwind of activity. The latest appears to come from Internet company, Tencent, creator of WeChat and QQ messaging services.
Time to reassess retail supply chain’s dependence on low labour costs
Jan 10, 2014The retail supply chain has long been dependent on low-wage labour with incidents in Bangladesh and Cambodia; I challenge big brands to rethink their supply chains to help prevent such occurrences.
2013 holiday delivery mishaps will lead to creative solutions
Jan 2, 2014Initially I had decided not to weigh in on the UPS and FedEx holiday delivery mishap. But, after reading opinions on both sides of the matter, I decided to toss my opinion into the growing pile.
FedEx reports ok second quarter earnings
Dec 19, 2013Another ho-hum earnings release as FedEx reported a 3% increase in total revenue of $11.4bn for the quarter ending November 20.
Home Depot invests in its supply chain and same day shipping
Dec 19, 2013Over the past several years, Home Depot has greatly improved on its supply chain so its latest announcement to invest $300m in supply chain and technology did not come as much of a surprise.
CSAV and Hapag-Lloyd in merger discussions
Dec 13, 2013After facing bankruptcy in 2011, and continuing to struggle like many other container shipping lines, could a potential merger with Hapag-Lloyd turn CSAV's fortunes around?
Is Mexico’s global competitiveness in jeopardy?
Nov 27, 2013Article by Cathy Morrow Roberson from Transport Intelligence - Published on November 26th 2013
Mexico to reform its oil and gas industry
Aug 19, 2013Article by Cathy Morrow Roberson from Transport Intelligence - Published on August 14 2013
GM’s plan to cut logistics costs is a good start
Aug 12, 2013Article by Cathy Morrow Roberson from Transport Intelligence - Published on August 8 2013