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[INFOGRAPHIC] The History of Shipping Containers

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Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from Freightos , is a SaaS-enabled marketplace for the logistics industry. There are two ways to view the History of Shipping Containers. Below, you can also view the history of shipping containers in one infographic. Malcom McLean and the History of Shipping Containers.

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Retail disruption and K-shaped recovery highlight importance of freight data

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The pandemic has sent the retail industry on a K-shaped trajectory — the final straw that has sent many retail chains into bankruptcy while also contributing to a surge in sales for many of the leading chains. In addition, we discuss what the financial impact can be on a large retailer that is able to reduce freight spend.

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ShipsandBoxes.com Launched

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Two-dozen container shipping companies on Thursday launched a publicity drive to showcase the industry's crucial role on the global economy to a wider audience. The choice of goods that consumers have and their availability is largely down to the container shipping industry," Adrion said. "The

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Christmas Gift Suggestion - The Box

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does an excellent job of portraying how Mclean forged, formed a new industry and how the eponymous title changed the supply chain, and hence our economic futures. An earlier book, Beyond Free Markets: The Revival of Activist Economics, was just a little ahead of its time. Unions resisted containerization. So did railroads.