Changing the way cartons are packed and adding different box sizes to the mix can impact warehouse efficiency and lower carbon footprint.

These structures are one of the many innovations distribution centers and warehouses use to maximize output. So, what is a put wall, and how does it work?

VMI involves a high level of trust and communication between buyers and suppliers, and if you have that, the rest is gravy.

Vendor-managed inventory can help keep your quantities in balance: not too much, not too little, but just the right amount.

The GoLocal delivery service allows merchants to tap into Walmart’s "last mile" delivery resources while maintaining their own branding and business/customer relationship.

If you have the items in stock, but buyers don’t know this, do you really have the items in stock?

Automation and data are valuable tools, but it’s prudent to understand them before diving in. Our EDI 101 series continues with the EDI 753 Request for Routing Instructions and its counterpart, [...]

Taking a look at the electronic data interchange 855 document: what it's for, when it's used, and the information it conveys.

Walmart suppliers are required to comply to a bevy of items outlined in its new program. Here's what you need to know.

The EDI 856 is a little eletronic document with a lot of power.