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The Logistics Matters podcast: Eric Fullerton of project44 updating Red Sea shipping attacks | Season 5 Episode 9

We discuss what shippers can do to mitigate the supply chain constraints in the region. Also: Same-day delivery drives higher revenues; how consumers feel about retail experiences.

DC Velocity Staff
By DC Velocity StaffMar 01, 2024
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About this week's guest
Eric Fullerton

Eric Fullerton is senior director of product marketing at project44 with over 10 years of experience in software technology helping organizations adopt a digital-first approach. Fullerton has worked with Fortune 500 companies across multiple industries to navigate the divide between people, processes, and technology, helping companies adopt digital transformation, aiming to increase efficiency, saves costs, and delivers superior customer experiences.




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