100 million Prime Subscribers, Last Mile Delivery Flops, and Robots Stealing Jobs

100 million Prime Subscribers, Last Mile Delivery Flops, and Robots Stealing Jobs

Ecommerce Fulfillment Podcast

08/05/2018 11:16AM

Episode Synopsis "100 million Prime Subscribers, Last Mile Delivery Flops, and Robots Stealing Jobs"

Join Mike Defabis, Matt Davidson, and Jon Eickman from the IDS team this week to discuss: 100 Million Amazon Prime Members Intersection of urban growth and customer expectations Supply Chain Labor Shortages Inbound Logistics 2018 Third-Party Logistics Study: Key Takeaways Robotics and AR in fulfillment- Will they work/be widely adopted? Any products this would work well for? Subscription Box Industry Growth Learn More at www.IDSfulfillment.com Resources- http://footwearnews.com/2018/business/technology/amazon-home-robots-retailers-brands-ai-artificial-intelligence-1202551853/ https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/24/delivery-robotics-company-marble-raises-10-million-with-plans-to-move-beyond-food/ https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/24/you-can-now-give-amazon-the-keys-to-your-car/ https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/24/kidbox-raises-15-3-million-for-its-personalized-childrens-clothing-box/ https://www.fool.com/investing/2018/04/23/online-sales-tax-would-benefit-amazon-more-than-an.aspx https://www.rila.org/news/topnews/Pages/ICYMI-Supreme-Court-must-close-legal-loopholes-for-online-retailers.aspx http://www.supplychainquarterly.com/news/20180423-report-retailers-plan-to-boost-2018-spending-on-omnichannel-fulfillment-technology/ http://harbertcenters.com/supplychain/files/2018_StateofRetailSupplyChainReport.pdf http://rtech.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/RTech-Transformational-Trends.pdf https://retailleader.com/future-fulfillment https://www.pymnts.com/amazon/2018/amazon-prime-users-ecommerce-shopping/ http://footwearnews.com/2018/business/technology/amazon-home-robots-retailers-brands-ai-artificial-intelligence-1202551853/ http://multichannelmerchant.com/operations/augmented-reality-increasing-efficiency-for-ecommerce-fulfillment/ http://multichannelmerchant.com/news/dhl-supply-chain-testing-robotics-solution/ https://www.fool.com/investing/2018/04/17/the-hidden-metric-that-allows-amazon-to-dominate-o.aspx https://stores.org/2018/04/09/want-it-need-it-gotta-have-it/ http://www.scmr.com/article/global_3pl_market_report_includes_estimates_for_190_countries_in_2017/third_party_logistics http://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/robots-in-the-supply-chain-when-the-human-touch-isnt-enough/ http://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/current-state-of-the-3pl-market/ http://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/supply-chain-talent-increasingly-challenging-to-find/ http://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/what-young-supply-chain-professionals-want-from-their-career/ https://subta.com/office-depot-launches-box-small-businesses/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardkestenbaum/2017/08/10/subscription-businesses-are-exploding-with-growth/#362151f46678

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