Essays about: "RETAIL logistics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 71 essays containing the words RETAIL logistics.

1. 1. Inside the Future of Shopping Malls - Logistics Approaches for Enhancing the Collection Efficiency of Online Retail Orders from Shopping Malls by Delivery Agents

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Julia Krajka; Kaisa Nordlund; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Urban Logistics; Retail; Shopping Malls; Gig Economy; Last Mile Delivery; E-commerce; Automation; Micro-hubs; Parcel Lockers; Consumption Behavior; Stakeholder Management;

   Abstract : Background: The rise of e-commerce has revolutionized the retail industry, with consumers now able to purchase goods online and receive their orders promptly at their doorstep. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated this trend, leading to traditional retailers reimagining their strategies and embracing omnichannel approaches to meet the growing demand for fast deliveries. READ MORE

3. 2. A First Step Towards Profitable and Sustainable Reverse Logistics : A qualitative study of how companies can balance sustainability priorities in their Reverse Logistic practices

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Josefin Andersson; Emma Gustafsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Reverse Logistics; Economic Sustainability; Environmental Sustainability; Supply Chain Management;

   Abstract : A rapid change in the market context and a growing concern regarding the environment with initiatives such as Agenda 2030 and Paris Agreement is what organisations are facing today. Further, macro-factors including war, inflation and energy crisis contribute to additional concerns in the market. READ MORE

4. 3. Developing Guidelines for Proactive Supply Chain Risk Management - A Case Study at IKEA Category Food Logistic Services

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Isabella Dahlheim; Anna Myhrman; [2023]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Risk Management SCRM ; Proactive SCRM; Risk Management Maturity; Risk Culture; Learnings Lessons Learned ; Multiple Case Study; Design Science Research Approach; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The number of supply chain disruptions has increased over the last couple of years. The Covid-19 Pandemic, blockage of the Suez Canal and Russian invasion of Ukraine are some well-known examples of disruptions. READ MORE

5. 4. Implementation of a WMS through a value co-creation lens : A Qualitative Study Of Valueco-Creation From A Company Perspective

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Karen Mendoza Albornoz; Emerald Baldove Orsander; Isabelle Thoong; [2023]
   Keywords : Warehouse Management System WMS ; Value co-creation; resource integration; customer; supply chain; SCM; implementation; challenges; actors; information management; supply chain management;

   Abstract : Background: Today most companies strive to offer logistics services in a highly competitive market. In the ecommerce sector a WMS is a crucial element since these systems can handle different amounts of volumes. Implementing such a system can contribute positively to the value creation. READ MORE

6. 5. Closed Loop Supply Chains: A qualitative study of the Swedish food retail industry

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

   Author : Daniel Hellström; David Danmyr; [2023]
   Keywords : Logistics; Closed Loop Supply Chain; Forward logistics; Reversed logistics; Food waste; Waste Management; Sustainable practises;

   Abstract : The closed loop supply chain concept has been argued to be one vital sustainability solution to prevent waste and aid humanitarian concerns. At the same time, over a third of the food resources for human consumption is being converted to food waste, contributing to malnutrition, starvation and countless deaths. READ MORE