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The Definition of Transparency

Blue Grace Logistics

As it is with most problems there is a lack of a clear and concise definition, according to an MIT study which conducted a survey of the apparel industry only to find wildly different results. The study showed that consumers place a higher value in a company that can prove the ethical treatment of their workers.

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US-Mexico Trade Trends Indicate Nearshoring Has Momentum

Blue Grace Logistics

US-Mexico Trade Trends Indicate Nearshoring Has Momentum Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - December 7, 2023 ‘While Mexico Has Surpassed China as the United States’ No. But there’s definitely been an increase.

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The Weekly Freight Report for February 11th, 2021

FLS Transport

Data shows contract rates up 12% year over year. Of course, there’s a massive need for more capacity right now and that’s largely what’s driving the purchases. More trucks is definitely a step in the right direction. Now we have the first data point that shows contract rates increased 12% in the fourth quarter of 2020.

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Standing on the Frontlines of Logistics Change and Volatility Armed with Tech-driven Resiliency

CH Robinson Logistics

Computing power began as behemoths sitting in data centers and is now everywhere including our pockets, desks, vehicles, appliances, etc. million percent increase* in data over the past 25 years, technology is driving change in every facet of our business, at speed and at scale. exabytes of data was produced. Amplified by a 2.9

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Cardinal Health Invests in Visibility to Improve Agility

Logistics Viewpoints

is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for healthcare facilities. Brian Rice, their chief information officer, stated in the annual report that “data is critical to everything we do as a company, and to our future growth.

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How to Write a Winning Business Plan

Ship Monk

In fact, studies show that business plans boost future growth and performance by as much as 30%! Of course, we couldn’t let our entrepreneurial free spirits miss out on those numbers. If you really want to play it smart, market research is one step you definitely don’t want to skip out on. Who will be responsible for what?

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Peak Season Prep: Solutions for a Successful Q4

Ship Monk

Omnichannel fulfillment services are definitely not one size fits all, as every ecommerce brand is unique and has its own special needs. 1 Study the Data It’s no happy accident that ShipMonk was adamant about including complete, real-time transparent data in the 3PL software our fulfillment services stem from.