Consumer Goods Logistics Blog

Today, consumer product companies manage their own discrete lines of supply to retail customers. This creates a ton of excess cost and carbon emissions.

Silo structures within retailer organizations are costing millions in supply chain costs. Specifically, a lack of collaboration between Purchasing and Logistics functions within retailers contributes to a highly inefficient inbound supply c...

You’ve been shipping your food products via less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers for years. Yes, they’re expensive, schedules are unpredictable and sometimes it’s hard to make sense of the bills. But you’re a smaller shipper in food logistics...

From the age of one, our parents taught us that sharing is good.

Cross docking is a proven supply chain management strategy that minimizes storage and material handling from manufacturing to store shelf.

At KANE, we’ve been talking about the benefits of collaborative logistics for a while. We believe consumer goods companies should think about our country’s logistics infrastructure in much the same way we regard our mass transit systems – a...