Prologis Inc. surpassed second-quarter expectations for a key profit metric, as the warehouse and logistic real estate company benefited from rising consumer usage of e-commerce platforms amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Overall, the warehouse owner reported a profit attributable to common shareholders of $404.5 million, or 54 cents a share, compared with $383.8 million, 60 cents a share, the year earlier.
Prologis on Tuesday reported funds from operations, after adjustments, of $1.11 a share, a performance that was up from 77 cents a share for the second quarter last year and beat the 99 cents a share that analysts polled by FactSet predicted for the latest period.
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If the Black Crowes Adapted to Ecommerce During the Pandemic, So Can You
It's no secret that the Black Crowes — helmed on and off for the past three decades by brothers Chris and Rich Robinson — have had their differences . Nevertheless, as the 30th anniversary of their 1990 debut LP, Shake Your Money Maker , neared, the sibling songwriters saw the light of reason and announced a celebratory reunion tour . The 46-date nationwide swing was supposed to take place this June through September.
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What was the thought process behind being proactive with the band's ecommerce side during this delay?
Online Ed-Tech Retailer Revamps Its Entire Ecommerce Operation in Just 50 Days With Brightpearl
With college about to be back in session from July, it was urgent that Zookal had the right technology partner in place to maximize its peak season. The brand had a two-month window before students would be back on campus so it was urgent that their chosen provider could get them online quickly.
With Brightpearl, the brand was able to get online in just 50 days, which dovetailed perfectly with the launch of its Shopify Plus powered href="https://directamp.com/" title="">ecommerce store – meaning that Zookal was primed for peak season as students returned seeking new educational materials.
Manufacturers: Motivate your sales teams to embrace ecommerce
Any type of change within an organization is likely to see some resistance. It's not that change is necessarily bad―change represents an unknown variable that can seem very threatening to the uninformed. In the case of ecommerce, the most resistant party will likely be the legacy sales department. On top of the reduction in commission opportunity that ecommerce could pose for them, the implementation could cause internal competition.
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Tracy Ariail Named Republic National Distributing Company Senior Vice President, eCommerce and
Grand Prairie, Texas, July 21, 2020 – Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC), announces the promotion of Tracy Ariail to Senior Vice President, eCommerce and Digital. She will report to Bob Hendrickson, Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President. In her expanded role, Tracy will be responsible for the strategy and execution of the digital customer experience and driving RNDC's online sales platform, eRNDC .
"We are excited about Tracy taking the leadership role in our innovation strategy to provide our customers and suppliers with a digital solution and technology platform that delivers ordering efficiencies, product features, and just-in-time customer service. Tracy has a proven track record in transforming the business through creative technology solutions which she brings to this new role.
FedEx Express Adds Robotic Arms to Help Handle Ecommerce Surge
This month, FedEx Express installed four robotic arms inside a sortation hub in its hometown of Memphis, in response to demands placed on its services in the midst of the massive pandemic-influenced surge in ecommerce orders, and to help distance workers.
FedEx teamed up with robotics companies Yaskawa America, which supplies the robotic arms, and Plus One, provider of the software system. The arms are handling the repetitive process of sorting small packages and letters within the Express network, transferring them from bins to conveyors to be scanned and inducted into the Small Package Sort System (SPSS) at the Memphis hub.
The Top eCommerce Companies in June, According to eCommerce Development Rating Platform | Benzinga
eCommerce Development Rating Platform, ECommerceCompanies.com, issued the global June report of the Top eCommerce Companies. Among the ranked eCommerce companies are Ecosmob Technologies, Geoxis iHub, and Hiteshi.
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The number of digital buyers is expected to surpass 2.14 billion by 2021, growing by over half a billion since 2016.
ECommerceCompanies.com , a B2B marketplace connecting brands with eCommerce designers and developers, identified the best eCommerce companies that help businesses tap into the burgeoning market of online shoppers and grow digital sales.
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