Remember during the 2020 holiday season we were all told “you better order those Christmas presents EARLY” ---well I don’t have to tell folks in logistics and supply chain that we’ve been in a perpetual holiday season ever since. So I thought it would be insightful to get the man in charge of retail coverage over at Freightwaves, Andrew Cox, on the show to talk about how retailers are prepping the upcoming season--in July.Follow Andrew Cox on LinkedinSubscribe to Andrew’s email, Point of Sale~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Where to Find Digital Dispatch & Blythe:  Blythe's LinkedinYouTubeInstagramTikTokDigital Dispatch websiteGot something to say?Have a topic you'd like to see covered? Or a guest you want to hear on the show? Fill out the tip submission form on the Digital Dispatch website.Feedback? Ideas for a future episode? Shoot us a text here to let us know.-----------------------------------------THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS! SPI Logistics has been a Day 1 supporter of this podcast which is why we're proud to promote them in every episode. During that time, we've gotten to know the team and their agents to confidently say they are the best home for freight agents in North America for 40 years and counting. Listen to past episodes to hear why. CargoRex is the search engine for the logistics industry—connecting LSPs with the right tools, services, events, and creators to explore, discover, and evolve. Digital Dispatch manages and maximizes your #1 sales tool with a website that establishes trust and builds rock-solid relationships with your leads and customers.