The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

He ran marketing for a large 3PL before launching his own marketing agency, Logistics Marketing Advisors, which focuses exclusively on providing marketing strategy and services to logistics businesses. Our niche focus gives us the industry understanding and contacts required to market effectively to logistics decision makers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In a pointed response to the government’s newly published industrial strategy, trade association Logistics UK has criticised the glaring omission of logistics from the list of eight sectors identified as growth drivers for the UK economy. Read Similar… Freight Crimes Could Drain £6.1 billion annually to the UK’s GDP by 2030.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

Air Freight Forwarders: Powering the Global Market Engine An air freight forwarder is your secret weapon in navigating the often complex world of international shipping. These flights are perfect for handling oversized freight.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 10, 2024

A significant milestone in Beyrouti’s career was his role as the Senior Director of Delivery Solutions, a pivotal position where he led the revenue operations in marketing, strategy, and sales events from 2021 to 2023. As the first management hire, he was instrumental in guiding the company toward its acquisition by UPS in May of 2022.

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ShipLilly

AUGUST 24, 2021

Back view of freelancer man sitting in front of wall with strategy and creating a plan. The complexity of shipping schedules means that there is an increasing number of businesses that are reliant on the freight forwarding sector. It is beneficial to use freight forwarders in certain circumstances.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2020

Dedola Global Logistics offers a gateway to Europe with fast, reliable, door-to-door freight forwarding services. We are a high-touch freight forwarding solution, taking a white-glove, consultative approach to ensure that transporting goods in and out of Europe is a seamless process. Unmatched European Network.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Now, Rick uses his first-hand experience to inform the strategy behind KlearNow’s logistics technology and services. Rick saw the frustrations faced by today’s supply chain operators, and those observations sparked his desire to start KlearNow. Rick received a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology from the University of Colorado at Boulder.

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Dedola Global Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Thats why we specialize in air freight segmentation, a strategy that ensures you meet deadlines without paying for unnecessary air freight. The Power of Air Freight Segmentation Success in todays market depends on speed, efficiency, and cost control. DGL has nearly 50 years of experience in international logistics.

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Dedola Global Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2023

requires a rock-solid freight forwarder. Seasoned Expertise with a Dash of Flexibility You’re not just looking for a freight forwarder with years of experience; you want one that’s adaptable. A forwarder with a strong financial footing is more likely to be around for the long haul.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 5, 2021

Scott is an astute leader with more than 30 years’ logistics experience, including international freight forwarding, domestic transportation and freight management, warehousing, distribution and fulfilment, as well as more complex domestic and global supply chain management.

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Freightos

JULY 8, 2024

More Resources Home Empowering Freight Forwarders with AI: Insights from Industry Leaders AI Popup #2 July 8, 2024 Dive deeper into freight data that matters Learn More For years, technology has been cast as a threat to freight forwarders. This conversation is far from over. In fact it’s just the beginning.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

OCTOBER 6, 2021

NYSE: ZIM) announced today the creation of a new subsidiary, Ship4wd , a digital freight forwarding platform offering an online, simple and reliable self-service end to end shipping solution. The post Zim becomes the latest shipping line to enter the freight forwarding market appeared first on Shipping and Freight Resource.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Once Maersk built out its systems for booking shipments, it’s natural they would be cutting out forwarders. It’s what forwarders have been saying was going to happen for a while. Well, who would have guessed! and with Tradelens, Maersk can … Continue reading →

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Supply Chain and Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2022

This complaint from freight forwarders is starting to resonate. It appears the major container carriers are gradually refusing to sell bulk space on container ships to brokers and forwarders, instead making them buy on the spot market. One of the … Continue reading →

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

As noted by DC Velocity , “ most freight forwarders, traders, and shippers expect more disruption in the 2022 third-quarter peak season than they felt last year. The survey also found that although many companies have arranged international shipments early this year, most continue to rely on the spot freight market to move goods.”.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MARCH 17, 2025

But for many importers, fragmented freight management leads to confusion, delays, and unnecessary costs. Managing separate freight forwarders for air and ocean shipments created disjointed communication, frequent delays, and limited supply chain visibility. A tailored logistics strategy designed around your goals.

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Dedola Global Logistics

DECEMBER 9, 2024

freight forwarding industry, Dedola Global Logistics (DGL) closely monitors these developments to anticipate potential supply chain disruptions for our clients. Our custom freight solutions and port diversification strategies help importers navigate challenges, ensuring their supply chains remain resilient even during uncertain times.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Thomas Kuehn has joined independent freight forwarder Unsworth, as managing director of its UK business, with current managing director, Richard Hogg becoming chief executive officer of the Unsworth group , and Charles Hogg leading the company’s client solutions team as commercial director.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MARCH 1, 2024

While many e-commerce businesses often default to courier services for smaller or express deliveries, there’s an added dimension to logistics through freight forwarding. It is useful for products that are not time-sensitive due to their longer transit times than air freight. This includes ocean containers and air cargo.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 22, 2024

Enhancing Air Freight Customs Regulations: During the second phase of ICS2, all air freight forwarders, carriers, and postal operators transporting goods to or through the EU must adhere to advanced data reporting requirements.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 15, 2022

as he revives a strategy that has helped build the Danish operator into the world’s third-largest freight forwarder. DSV CEO Jens Bjørn Andersen tells the WSJ that he’s looking to expand his reach in the U.S.

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Dedola Global Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Bigger Isn’t Always Better: How the DSV-Schenker Merger Could Disrupt Your Import Business The logistics industry is buzzing with news of DSV’s acquisition of DB Schenker, a massive deal set to create the largest freight forwarder in the world.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Transporeon , a leading Transportation Management Platform, has appointed David Landau as Chief Network and Strategy Officer. Up until his departure he will remain an important contributor to our success, and I am looking forward to continuing my work with him”, adds Sieber.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

As a result, NX Europe is now able to implement customized local reduction strategies in alignment with SBT. Recognizing that corporate strategy and sustainability must walk hand in hand is pivotal for transformative success. “ The post Sustainability Strategy with Climate Tech appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations , host Peter McLeod speaks with Saul Reznik, CEO of DHL Supply Chain for the UK and Ireland, about evolving risks in the supply chain and strategies for building resilience.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2023

” Logistics Strategy In particular, the locally managed locations were very successful in the free development of independent logistics services. The affiliated companies, for example, contributed the lion’s share of EUR 30 million to the total increase in turnover of EUR 45.46

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2023

But, how can you drive efficiency, and accuracy whilst saving time in your supply chain with on-time in full strategies? It all comes down to your on-time in full strategies. Benefits of OTIF Strategies Most companies within the supply chain will benefit from adopting strategies that improve their OTIF percentage.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 3, 2024

Partner with a Trusted Freight Forwarder : Dedola Global Logistics offers expertise, robust tracking, and a consultative service approach for reliable transport. Build Strong Relationships: Work with reputable freight forwarders with a proven track record and strong relationships with ocean carriers.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 5, 2021

It is extremely interesting what has happened over the past 4-5 months where every shipping carrier started implementing this “premium” strategy which is nothing but a variation of a GRI without the 30-day notice requested by the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC.). Let me explain concretely what is happening with this situation.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JUNE 2, 2024

They lease space on carriers’ vessels and often provide a suite of logistic services similar to a freight forwarder. NVOCC and freight forwarders are very similar. With a NVOCC and freight forwarder on your side, you can’t go wrong! You can learn more about Dedola Global Logistics at [link].

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Freightos

JULY 23, 2019

This year alone, Maersk has accelerated its direct-to-shipper strategy, digital forwarders have raised massive rounds (like Flexport’s billion-dollar injection), and platforms for forwarders and carriers – big and small – have continued to pop up almost daily, at least that’s how it seems. We concur with this view.

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RPA Labs

APRIL 7, 2022

Forbes echoed this position sharing, “For many businesses, chasing after the customers’ ever-changing behavior and expectations has led to a whole new focus of the business strategy, where services and customer experiences are now the battlegrounds for customer loyalty.”. Limited Customer Engagement With Outdated Chatbots. billion tons.”

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Dedola Global Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2025

Getting Through Chinese New Year: Strategies for Importers Chinese New Year is one of the most celebrated holidays in the world, but for importers, its also one of the most challenging times of the year. Understanding their timelines will help you adjust your inventory planning.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

With claims cost inflation, parts shortages and rising costs of vehicle technology it is crucial to have a robust risk management strategy. With claims cost inflation, parts shortages and rising costs of vehicle technology, this cost is rising meaning it is evermore crucial to have a robust risk management strategy to help to control costs.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 24, 2024

While many logistics service providers commenced as transport companies, they have diversified to engage in contract warehousing logistics, freight forwarding plus many other value adding services. Alas, in some cases, there is no supply chain strategy to speak of. But what about cost of service?

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ShipLilly

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Some shipping companies have taken to continuously monitoring the market because freight forwarding has become an uncertain business. This is the time to develop and finesse a strategy for managing the hurricane season. Developing a strategy for the hurricane season. 26, according to shipping data compiled by Bloomberg.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

It was recently reported that one of the world’s biggest container logistics companies, Maersk, will only handle cargo from direct shippers, cutting out freight forwarders. 1 carrier stopping its dealings with even a portion of the world’s freight forwarders? The third new reality: Consolidation is inevitable.

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