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Managing the Realities of the “New Normal” LTL Shipping Environment

Blue Grace Logistics

The Logistics Blog®. What’s in the article: How shippers are using technology. So, to learn more about these challenges and how companies are addressing rate increases, capacity restraints, and other issues, we sponsored a survey. More than 67% of those surveyed experienced LTL cost increases of 5-14%. Whitepaper.

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Freight market data size matters: 5 key hallmarks of data sets that improve transportation procurement

FreightWaves SONAR

According to Richard Howells of Forbes , the 2020 Oxford Economics survey found “49% of supply chain leaders (the top 12 % of respondents) can capture real-time data insights and act on them immediately, while 51% use AI and predictive analytics to capture insights. Data should offer insight into contract versus spot market dynamics.

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Freightera Introduces Value-Added Membership Plans for Shippers

Freightera

Earlier this month, Dan Goodwill’s Transportation Consulting posted an article about our newly-added Membership Plans and how they can help shippers in Covid-19 times. We also learned from the surveys that our customers would be willing to pay for clusters of services if we came up with affordable subscription (SaaS) options.

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Shippers Navigating an Evolving LTL Marketplace

Blue Grace Logistics

The Logistics Blog®. What’s in the article: Shippers’ sentiments and adjustments amid continuing market instability. BlueGrace Logistics sought to learn more about this dynamic and teamed up with FreightWaves to survey shippers about the state of the LTL market and their approach to LTL shipping in today’s environment.

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Importance of Social Proof in Ecommerce

Ship Monk

In this article we’ll explore the definition of social proof and its importance in influencing shopping decisions. Sixty-three percent of respondents to a recent survey said they noticed an increase in sponsored content from influencers on social media in the past year, up from 53% in 2020. Some of it? Most of it?