Inbound Logistics | January 2025

CONTENTS JANUARY 2025 | VOL. 45 | NO. 1

210 PODCAST ROUNDUP: HEAR & NOW

INPRACTICE 28 READER PROFILE From a start in financial crime investigations to a focus on inventory and strategic sourcing, Christina Nemeyer values her varied career. Today, she guides strategic sourcing for foodservice distributor Performance Food Group (PFG). 36 LEADERSHIP How does Marlon Taylor navigate challenges, sustainability, and innovation at New York & Atlantic Railway? By emphasizing adaptability, resilience, teamwork, and communication—and leading with empathy.

Listen to our top podcasts of 2024 for insights on everything from dedicated transportation solutions to managing supply chain disruptions.

202 TRADE SHOW ROUNDUP Build your connections in 2025 at these 19 must-attend industry events. 208 MOST READ ARTICLES OF 2024 From understanding global trade regulations to optimizing warehouses and turbocharging last-mile delivery, these are the articles that resonated most with our audience last year.

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191 INVENTORY MANAGEMENT Specialty Bolt & Screw, Inc. (SBS), a leading provider of fastening solutions, o”ers more than 15,000 SKUs across 12 locations. To improve its inventory management and forecasting, SBS partnered with RELEX Solutions for a modern, unified platform. 195 CASEBOOK Member-owned hardware cooperative Do It Best partnered with Redwood Logistics to enhance its transportation management system, replacing its outdated manual process with a streamlined, automated solution. 199 IT TOOLKIT With NetSuite ERP at the hub of its multichannel business, Blue Sky Distribution, a distributor of grocery and tobacco products, integrated Descartes’ cloud-based WMS software and gained the functionality of mobile barcode- based picking and packing, ecommerce shipping, and delivery management.

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231 SPOTLIGHT: LEADERS IN LOGISTICS

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