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5 Ways Shippers And Suppliers Can Maintain A Great Relationship

Blue Grace Logistics

Here are five tips to build, maintain, and improve a healthy and productive relationship with your suppliers. Communication and equality are the central axes of the process of transforming a supplier into a valuable business partner for the strategy, success, and growth of a company. 5 Tips To Improve Supplier Management.

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Conducting a Trucking RFP: Tips for Shippers to Optimize Contract Freight

FreightWaves SONAR

That amounts to carriers receiving more preemptive planning strategies, such as knowing when to hire more drivers, order more trucks or take other steps. Shipping managers who have maintained strong relationships with carriers during these trying times will be in a better position to recover and optimize freight assets.