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How to be a successful freight broker: 3 tips for driving value through bundling

FreightWaves SONAR

For those who are seeking how to be a successful freight broker, they should first look at how they can make themselves stand out. Here are three tips to help guide you on how to be a successful freight broker and freight sales and ultimately, freight broker profit. . 3 Tips on How to Be a Successful Freight Broker.

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Fleet Route Optimisation in the Past, Present, and Future

Logistics Bureau

Indeed, the transition has taken place so swiftly that some companies may still need to fully grasp the present or future possibilities to exploit distribution performance as a competitive advantage. In such a scenario, a primary constraint could be the ability of the warehouse operation to keep up with dynamic route planning.

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Logistics Software: How to Make Handling Peak Times Easy

Logistics Viewpoints

Suddenly, the situation changes, whether because of a new company strategy, ever-present retail dynamics or possibly due to a completely new influencing factor. The advantage of data transparency becomes even more evident if you compare it to how things used to be done, using lists and depending on gut feelings.

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Editor’s Pick: Is Your Supply Chain Millennial Ready?

Talking Logistics

Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Pick ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. The post Editor’s Pick: Is Your Supply Chain Millennial Ready?

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[Infographic] What’s eating your profits and how to use market volatility to stop it

FreightWaves SONAR

A poor or negative cash position can cause executives to look at how to reduce expenses to survive. Market volatility insight presents value to carriers that learn to recognize how trends lead to challenges and why those challenges represent opportunities for improvement. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Logistics Planning 2024: How To Carry out Logistical Planning for This Year

3PL Links

Image source: Flickr | Logistics Planning 2024: How To Carry out Logistical Planning for This Year Have you ever given the recent evolution of logistics any thought? Read also: How to Make Reverse Packaging Logistics More Efficient? How to carry out logistical planning for 2024? Why is logistical planning necessary?

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How to Best Use a Spot Market Strategy During This Market Shift

CH Robinson Logistics

While the nationwide average tells one story, we will always see pockets of variation present in regions and individual lanes. It is well known (and proven by research) that the lead time between tender/posting of shipment and pick up time are correlated to price paid.