What are Inventory Costs? The Types of Inventory Expenses and How to Calculate Them

Learn the different factors that influence inventory costs, plus how you can calculate and better track inventory to improve your bottom line.

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Milk Run in Logistics: Meaning, Pros, & Cons

Interested in learning more about milk run logistics and how it can benefit your business? Find more details about milk run logistics in this blog post.

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No More Bullwhip: Common Causes & Ways to Soften the Bullwhip Effect

Learn the negative impact the bullwhip effect can have on your business and how you can increase visibility to mitigate the causes.

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Material Requirements Planning Guide [+ What Comes Next]

Learn how retailers can use material requirement planning (MRP) systems to improve the manufacturing process.

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Benefits of Supplier Relationship Management [+How to Improve SRM System]

Learn the 3 key steps in the supplier relationship management process, tips for improving supplier relations, and more.

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Walmart’s Supply Chain: 6 Keys to Success [2025 Update]

Learn the secrets behind Walmart’s successful supply chain and how ShipBob plays a supporting role in improving fulfilment and delivery.

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Raw Materials Inventory: An Essential Guide for Manufacturers

Learn why raw materials inventory is critical to a manufacturing business’s supply chain, and how to calculate it.

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Challenges Facing B2B Distribution Companies in 2025

Read up on the challenges B2B distributors face in 2022 and the best practices B2B distributors are using to navigate them.

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Retail Procurement and Product Fulfilment Guide

Learn the basics of retail procurement, and the different types of retail procurement you may need for your ecommerce business.

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Demystifying Freight Shipping From China

Learn all about the current freight cycle, where the delays came from, and what the latest changes mean for today’s supply chain.

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