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The time to go out to bid is now

Transporeon

Trucking capacity is currently so tight that logistics service providers are turning away record amounts of freight. Rates have been rising, and some shippers have even had to cut earnings outlooks due to rising transportation costs. Deloitte forecasts retail holiday sales will increase 5.6

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The time to go out to bid is now

Transporeon

Trucking capacity is currently so tight that logistics service providers are turning away record amounts of freight. Rates have been rising, and some shippers have even had to cut earnings outlooks due to rising transportation costs. Deloitte forecasts retail holiday sales will increase 5.6

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How to be an Eco-Friendly Ecommerce Brand

Ship Monk

But how much do people really care if an ecommerce business is eco-friendly? In recent years there has been a 71% rise in online searches for sustainable goods globally – The Economist Intelligence Unit. Teach them how purchasing from you makes them a part of that positive mission. Clearly explain cause and effect.

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The 6 Trends Third Party Logistics Service Providers Will Drive to Empower Shipper Success in 2017

GlobalTranz

2017 will not be a bed of roses for third party logistics service providers, nor will the coming year be filled with thorns in the sides of major supply chain entities. By understanding how the industry will evolve throughout 2017, you can prepare your organization for the challenges and opportunities that will come.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 18 – 24)

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In October 2021, Amazon adopted a flexible approach to let managers of individual teams decide how many days corporate employees would work in the office. In a company blog post addressing staff, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said the move to in-person work makes it easier to collaborate, learn and build workplace culture.