GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In this post, we’ll do a deep dive into less-than-truckload (LTL) industry trends to watch for 2022, and highlight actions that shippers should consider to guide their strategy throughout the year. The accessorial/surcharge situation reflects carriers’ strategy to select freight that’s optimal for their network. Tightened Capacity.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 21, 2017

At the next Logistics Bureau Free Executive Breakfast (which will take place in August), I’ll be discussing the alignment of supply chain and business strategy along with eight other important levers for supply chain performance improvement. The Failing Kmart Business Strategy. The first Kmart store opened way back in 1962.

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IoT World Today

MAY 21, 2020

Practitioners must develop a data analytics strategy that gives them insight into supply chain aberrations before catastrophe sets in. “If Shortages, consumer hoarding and delays all signal a tipping point. “We Compare China’s share today with 2002, during the SARS epidemic, when China represented only 4% of world GDP.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 5, 2015

The world economy has changed in extreme amounts of volatility and uncertainty over the past decade, and the Trade Promotion Authority, or TPA, could be the tipping point of plunging the US economy back into the red or propel trade into the future. The TPA began with the Trade Act of 1974, and it was expanded once more in 2002.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 24, 2018

TIA tips: ‘Frothy’ scene good for plugged-in brokers. The mood at the 3PL association’s annual conference was buoyant based on truckload demand, but concerns about brokers’ digital strategies floated. Calista is intended to be an open and global digital supply chain orchestration platform other port and logistics providers can use.

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Blog on Log

SEPTEMBER 1, 2007

These eight books might not tell you want you want to hear, but they will give you information you need to significantly revise your personal and business strategies. and consequently make better-informed decisions. Excerpt: “There are many situations in which human behavior does not work in a mechanical, tape-activated way.

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