Case Study

Case StudyBJ's WholesaleUnlocking Supply Chain Efficiency: What 20 Years of Partnership Can Teach Us About End-to-End Visibility How a 20-Year 3PL Partnership Enabled a $22B Retailer to Scale Import Volume Without Adding Headcount Twenty years ago, BJ's Wholesale Club was managing international shipments with spreadsheets.  At the time, the company was a $9 billion retailer operating 153 clubs and importing roughly 4,000 TEUs annually. As growthRead more

Case StudyETAInsightsETAInsights How Century’s ETAInsights Delivers Predictive Precision for Global Shippers In today’s high-stakes logistics landscape, inaccurate ETAs can derail even the best-laid supply chain plans. That’s why major global shippers turn to Century’s proprietary ETAInsights (ETAI) solution, built into our VIZIV® platform, to gain accurate, predictive ETA data weeks in advance of vessel arrival.  With AI-powered scoring, real-time validation,Read more

Case StudyERP IntegrationERP IntegrationHow Century Enabled Seamless ERP Integration for a Global Retailer As part of its digital transformation, a leading global wholesaler needed to migrate from a legacy ERP system to a more robust solution. Fortunately, they were leveraging Century’s VIZIV® platform, which could be adapted quickly to align with the new ERP, ensuring continuity and minimizing risk. InRead more

Case StudyDC Bypass ProgramsDC Bypass ProgramsDiscover how a DC Bypass Solution can benefit your business Your Distribution Centers (DCs) are critical supply chain management assets. However, they can also become inefficient when holding too much inventory, or also a costly and time-consuming touchpoint in your supply chain. This becomes a particular issue for goods with short lifecycles such as seasonal,Read more

Case StudyDuties Deduction ProgramDuties Deduction ProgramREDUCE IMPORT DUTIES PAYABLE Origin Transportation & Logistics Costs (OTLC) are deductible from cost of goods sold for import duty payable in the United States and Canada. Including fees like foreign inland freight, origin trucking, carrier-imposed THCs, as well as CFS Receiving, OTLC deduction can represent a significant amount of savings in reduced duties. CenturyRead more

Case StudyDomestic Freight ManagementDomestic Freight ManagementAUTOMATE MANUAL PROCESSES Sephora receives approximately 13,000 domestic shipments annually from 200 U.S. suppliers. Prior to implementation of this program, Sephora manually audited domestic bookings for quantity and ship window compliance. Sephora managed the scheduling and routing of the domestic orders via emails with the vendors and trucking companies. The manual process was time consuming,Read more