Freightos

JANUARY 15, 2024

And the answer lies in how their 2023 went too. This is a significant shift from late 2021, when 93% faced serious disruptions. This ensured that today’s partial blockage of the Suez Canal, while disruptive, is still far less impactful than its far more meme-worthy 2021 relative in which the Evergiven blocked the canal.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2023

Hannah was named an SDCE 2023 Supply Chain Pro to Know and 2021 WE USA Top WBE CEO. Excellence and innovation: ALOM specializes in designing and implementing innovative and sustainable supply chain strategies that help customers gain a competitive edge and increase brand loyalty.

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JANUARY 13, 2023

Trey and his Co-founder Taha Zinifi started Amplio in Summer 2021 to help solve one of the most critical supply challenges facing the industry. Meet with Amplio @ IPC Apex Expo 2023. Trey Closson is the Co-founder and CEO at Amplio, an Atlanta based tech firm builds supply chain resilience for electronics manufacturers.

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Carter Logistics

MARCH 10, 2021

In 2021, the Food Shippers of America did have a virtual webcast event that featured Mr. Bob Costello, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of International Trade Policy and Cross Border Operations of the American Trucking Association (ATA). trillion US dollars, his forecast for 2021 is a good economy that can last well into 2022.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

In 2023, Amazon experimented with new logistics strategies and technologies to quickly fulfill and deliver orders, and these changes paid off big. Amazon shipped last-minute Christmas gifts faster in 2023 than in 2022, according to data from analyst firm Momentum Commerce. went out of business in 2023. percent of U.S.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

UPS is seeking alternative strategies for its truck brokerage business, which has seen sales plummet amid a freight recession marked by declining rates and over capacity. Congress established the program in 2021 through the BIL and dedicated $5 billion to the program over a five-year period. At American Airlines there was a 34.1

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

US holiday retail sales in 2021 will rise 2.7% – US Holiday 2020 review and Holiday 2021 Preview, Emarketer Insider Intelligence, Feb 2021. Before preparing themselves for peak season sales, businesses should know the upcoming trends so that they can devise effective strategies. in 2021 to $933.30

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This is according to Efficio’s latest report, Category Insights & Outlook H2 2023 which provides a summary of global supply chains as of Q3 2023. Metal prices are forecast to fall by 8% in 2023 and a further 3% in 2024. Nonetheless, the situation remains volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

For instance, last year when ShipMonk landed on the 2023 Inc. That facility joined our extended global network in 2021, and was one part of an ongoing strategy to expand our reach worldwide so our clients have the fastest, most affordable shipping possible.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 4, 2022

If your business is up and running, then you’re already aware of the market standards of 2021. through 2023. The post Top 10 Food Industry Predictions for 2022: A Strategy for Success appeared first on WorkWave. Even farmers seem to be participating in this phenomenon and for good reason. billion at a CAGR of 23.4%

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 14, 2023

This translates into a year-on-year gain of 18 percent (2021: 2.54 The equity ratio also rose and has been restored to its previous level of 60 percent (2021: 57 percent); this increase underlines the company’s resilience and demonstrates that Gebrüder Weiss offers its workforce secure jobs. billion euros for fiscal 2022.

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Freightos

APRIL 25, 2024

Despite the reduced customs costs, both companies are likely shipping by air at a loss—a sustainable strategy for their coffers but one that majorly impacts supply chain organizations reliant on the same volumes. From Q3 2021 to early 2022, Freightos Air Index China-U.S. These rates dipped to around $3.50/kg

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 1, 2023

I think the pandemic and the 2021 supply chain issues coming out of Asia really got people looking at nearshoring as a viable option,” Schara told FreightWaves. We took the opportunity to listen to our customers and roll out a strategy and hire Jose, somebody that’s done this before, and he’s done it before in a very successful manner.”

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

His latest books include The New (Ab)Normal: Reshaping Business and Supply Chain Strategy Beyond Covid-19 (2020) and A Shot in the Arm: How Science, Engineering, and Supply Chains Converged to Vaccinate the World (2021). and The Future of Work, was released in April 2023.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

E-commerce is among the most promising omnichannel retail strategies. share of chain retail sales by 2023, up from 30% in 2021. Fuelled by e-commerce, leading carriers are expecting a massive crunch in capacity to meet the overwhelming demand expected in 2021. for the United States in 2020. growth last year.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 20, 2023

Expanding Business In A Slow Economy Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 20, 2023 Logistics Firms Forced to Adjust Post-COVID Dan Ronan, Sr. More recently, it has had to adjust its strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

This change is part of the European strategy of the company’s owner, Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe (MLE). back in 2017, Mitsubishi Logisnext Group has applied the strategy of ensuring that all wholly owned subsidiaries are taking Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks branded products to market in Europe.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2023

EUROGATE Intermodal GmbH (EGIM), Hamburg-based provider of combined transport, will include EUROGATE Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven (CTW) in its network of rail connections starting mid-January 2023. Beginning 16th January 2023, EGIM will add Wilhelmshaven, Germany’s only deep-water port, to its portfolio of connections.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 13, 2023

Kim Bellware | Reporter, The Washington Post March 13, 2023 Blame the coronavirus pandemic for the wildly vacillating supply and demand over the past two years: a surplus of unsold cookies in 2021 and supply chain issues in 2022. This year is seeing similar problems.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2022

After a Dachser career spanning 20 years, a little over four of them at the helm of ASL, Podestà will step down from active working life at the end of 2023. “Dr. He worked in controlling and strategy development before being given responsibility for Corporate Governance. Since 2021, he has also been leading the ASL EMEA business unit.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 21, 2023

Prior to Flock, he played key leadership roles (including Chief Strategy Officer from 2010-2020) at Coyote Logistics – a UPS Company, a leading provider of non-asset based 3PL solutions across North America and Europe. To learn more or to subscribe to the 2023-24 series, visit www.pickettresearch.com.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

million sq ft in Q3 2023. million sq ft, a 22% drop when compared to the first three quarters of 2021. Some occupiers are also likely to be planning in advance and opting for purpose-built warehouses to fit in line with their long-term business strategies. down quarter-on-quarter, taking the total to end-Q3 to 31.5 in July 2022.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2023

Henry Queen | Reporter, Tampa Bay Business Journal January 27, 2023 If 2021 was the year that companies generally regretted not having enough inventory, then 2022 was the year they regretted having too much. What will 2023 bring for the economy of durable goods?

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

of the nation’s freight by weight , representing roughly 11 billion tons of freight (primary shipments only) in 2021. In fact there are three trends we see that are important in 2023”. In the US, trucks move roughly 72.2% According to the ATA, 38.9 million as of June 2022. Addressing the Persistent Driver Shortage.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 21, 2023

Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search Dana Ricksecker - March 21, 2023 A stressed supply chain is making businesses reconsider alternatives. Two strategies that have become more common to hear about are nearshoring and friendshoring. What is Friendshoring?

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Freightos

JANUARY 3, 2024

The US has indicated that the naval force will use a defensive strategy to secure the waterway, while the Houthis have threatened to attack US Navy ships if Houthi positions in Yemen are targeted. In 2021 and 2022 an extreme surge in demand for goods that overwhelmed ports was the main culprit of disruptions and spiking rates.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 16, 2022

And the jury is still out on what 2023 will hold. Forecasts call for freight rate slumps in 2023. The legislation, which is entitled the National Development Strategy and Coordination Act of 2022, would require Cabinet-level agencies to identify weaknesses in supply chains that could impact national security and domestic manufacturing.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Schneider Electric and EcoVadis Christophe Quiquempoix, VP of Sustainable Procurement at Schneider Electric shared his insights during a panel discussion at EcoVadis Sustain Conference 2023. The project was officially launched in 2021 and by January 2022, 100 suppliers had declared their carbon footprint.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 19, 2022

Grocery trade group prepares for 2023 launch of stricter food tracing regulations. The company was aiming for a 2023 rollout, but CEO and co-founder Chris Urmson said that “supply chain constraints” have hindered the company’s ability to scale production. Finch Corporate Strategy Services acted as exclusive advisors to MPO.

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ShipLilly

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Indeed, any remaining price uplifts are likely to dwindle away in 2023. Indeed, its current rates are down 93% compared to the all-time high achieved in September 2021. Indeed, the current rates represent a fall of 84% compared to the historical highs achieved in November of 2021. That represents an advantage of 11%.

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FLS Transport

MARCH 10, 2022

State governments to propose strategies to help lower gas prices. Canadian ELD enforcement is delayed until 2023. The agricultural industry experienced a record-breaking year in 2021 for export volumes even with many hurdles and obstacles in its way. State governments to propose strategies to help lower gas prices. .

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2022

Occupation of the site will commence from March 2023, once construction which will include a significant solar element, has been completed. We look forward to updating our shareholders on our overall 2021 performance later this month.”. The lease will bring much needed space to meet customer demand.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2023

A larger share of freight forwarders and supply chain professionals this year in 2023 are expecting disruptions owing to COVID outbreaks in China and the Chinese New Year factory closures as compared to the last year (2022). “We We are looking at three different Chinese Years in 2020, 2021 and 2022.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2023

in TEUs in 2022, compared with a strong 2021, back to pre-pandemic levels. Chemicals throughput, which had its best year ever in 2021, began to decline in mid-2022 due to increased energy prices that put pressure on the European chemicals sector; volumes ended up by just 1% compared with 2021. in tons and 5.2%

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 18, 2023

Proctor & Gamble In 2021, 73% of Proctor & Gamble ‘s consumer packaging was recyclable or reusable. As part of their Target Forward strategy, Target also commits to achieve 30% absolute reduction in supply chain emissions (scope 3) by 2030.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2023

E-commerce service provider Shopify, apparel retailer American Eagle Outfitters and meal-kit delivery company Blue Apron are among the companies that set expansive strategies in hopes of gaining greater scale, with some looking to establish distribution channels to compete with the sprawling logistics network of Amazon.com.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Hessel Verhage (pictured, right), 50, is originally from the Netherlands and has driven the company’s development as Executive Vice President for Global Strategy and Transformation at Schenker. He will leave at the beginning of 2023 on the best of terms. Moller-Maersk and generated revenues of €49bn in 2021.

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