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Shippers, 3PLs Work Together to Meet Supply Chain Challenges

Penske Move Ahead

Logistics Costs Overall, business logistics costs in the United States in 2020 fell 4% to $1.56 According to the State of Logistics Report, the drop was primarily driven by a 15% decrease in inventory carrying costs. trillion, or 7.4 percent of 2020's $20.94 trillion GDP.

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REPOST: Understanding Uber Freight with Raj Subbiah

The Logistics of Logistics

Raj Subbiah is Head of Product for Uber Freight, Uber’s logistics business that seamlessly connects shippers and carriers across the US, Canada, and Europe. In the podcast interview, Raj Subbiah helps the audience gain a better understanding of Uber Freight. Too many manual functions where decisions lead to “local optimum.”

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Understanding Uber Freight with Raj Subbiah

The Logistics of Logistics

Raj Subbiah is Head of Product for Uber Freight, Uber’s logistics business that seamlessly connects shippers and carriers across the US, Canada, and Europe. In the podcast interview, Raj Subbiah helps the audience gain a better understanding of Uber Freight. Too many manual functions where decisions lead to “local optimum.”

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Small Businesses Thrive at Logistics Park

Logistics Business Magazine

SEGRO has welcomed three new customers to its logistics park in Rainham, as it continues to meet strong demand for well-located and modern industrial space in East London. The businesses will be located in the development’s Enterprise Quarter which provides industrial space designed to enable small businesses to thrive and grow.

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Sustainability is a Competitive Advantage with Justin Goldston

The Logistics of Logistics

Consumers are increasingly buying from companies that demonstrate sustainable business practices. To meet their customer’s needs, businesses are beginning to build sustainability into their businesses. Opportunity for Partnerships.

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Penske Logistics recognized in 2021 Top 100 Truckers list by Inbound Logistics

Penske Move Ahead

Paving the way in innovative transportation and logistics solutions, Penske Logistics has been selected as a 2021 Top Trucker by Inbound Logistics. Inbound Logistics is a leading trade magazine targeted toward business logistics and supply chain managers. By "Move Ahead" Staff.

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Data-driven Decisions for Flexible Supply Chain

Logistics Business Magazine

This visibility allows businesses to keep their fingers on the pulse of changing conditions and act quickly to maximise opportunities. Greater insight also brings benefits to cash flow and helps teams ensure there’s enough liquidity to meet operational needs.