The cloud will be commonplace
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customer will still be king
Planning ahead will be important
from overseas are no longer willing to wait for weeks for their goods . In 2016 , it will become more important to offer a quick turnaround to other countries .
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The cloud will be commonplace
Cloud-based fulfilment services will be the industry standard , side-lining traditional fulfilment technologies that can no longer compete .
LOGISTICS TRENDS
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customer will still be king
The best logistics operations are those that can provide a seamless connection between the click of a customer ’ s mouse and the package through their letterbox . In 2016 the most successful companies will be those that succeed in this endeavour .
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Planning ahead will be important
Don ’ t get caught unprepared in 2016 . Your busiest periods are probably predictable . Stay ahead of the game and stock up to ensure that you can meet demand throughout the year .
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