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5 shipping trends for 2021 for carriers to know

FreightWaves SONAR

Congratulations and welcome to 2021! With the havoc 2020 caused, can shipping trends get any worse? And demands for 2021 already reveal strife in procurement in the shipping industry and visibility through all operations, including carrier troubles. The short answer? Download the White Paper.

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The for-hire trucking trends for 2021

FreightWaves SONAR

However, carriers across the board need to recognize the trucking trends coming out of the for-hire trucking industry as they will inevitably carry over into larger carrier networks as well. . Capacity concerns will remain a leader in for-hire trucking trends. Vaccine distribution will also play a role in for-hire trucking trends.

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[Infographic] The 10 trucking trends among carriers for 2021

FreightWaves SONAR

And the trucking trends will reflect both the hope for a return of normalcy and the reality of some new, permanent shifts in the industry. With that in mind, it’s important to realize that carriers can use the top 10 trucking trends to find a long-term value-prop coming out of the most in-demand periods for carriers in history.

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How LTL shipping rates work and how to track trends developing in long-term pricing agreements

FreightWaves SONAR

Many LTL industry trends, including capacity limitations, increasing accessorials, surcharge rates, changes in market trends and buying patterns, are almost certain to continue through 2021 and for some time to come. How to track trends developing in long-term pricing agreements. Request a SONAR Demo.

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[WHITE PAPER] The 2021 freight market outlook forecast

FreightWaves SONAR

The societal and economic challenges of 2020 have constructed a positive outlook for transportation in 2021. It would be an oversight to kick off a 2021 outlook without addressing the structural changes to supply and demand as a result of what 2020 materialized into. Request a SONAR Demo.

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What enterprise shippers can expect from logistics automation in 2021

FreightWaves SONAR

The use of logistics automation means making it easier than ever to adapt and adjust to changing market trends and consumer demands. And as such, automated processes are an essential part of proactive supply chain management in 2021 and beyond. Request a SONAR Demo. billion in 2019 and is projected to reach US$ 91.7

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Do Shopping Trends Drive Singles’ Day Sales?

Locus

Needless to say, Singles Day 2021 will have shoppers flocking in huge numbers as well. Trends likely to drive Singles’ Day sales. Supply chain transparency and low-emission transportation are some of the many emerging trends that retailers are adopting to stay ahead of the game. Schedule a demo now ! Share and Enjoy !