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Tag: Management
Things Your Forwarder Should Do to Get You Correct Availability
There’s nothing more stressful than missing availability on a vessel. If you, your team, and your clients are relying on […]
Is Switching from Ocean to Air Transport Worth It?
Ocean shipping is by far the most common method used for international shipments, and for good reason. It’s one of […]
How to Evaluate Your New Transportation Vendor
Selecting a new transportation vendor can be a complicated process. It takes in depth research, thoughtful planning, and evaluation for […]
How To Compare Freight Forwarders Without RFQs
As a freight forwarder, we understand the popularity RFQs hold when it comes to comparing freight forwarders. Typically, companies will […]
The Internet of Things (IoT)
The concept of the Internet of Things (IoT) has been gaining importance in recent years. This concept refers to the […]
Multichannel vs. Omnichannel Supply Chain
As a business, you want to make things as easy as possible for your customers. After all, their commitment to […]
Keeping Perishable Food Safe in Transit
You can only imagine how much of total transportation is dedicated to shipping food – it’s grown and produced everywhere […]
5 Differences Between Small and Large Freight Forwarders
Time to address the age-old question: “Does size matter?” I can’t seem to remember if that was about freight forwarders […]
Improving Your Communication With Freight Forwarders
Communication is everything. Being on the same page with your vendors, customers, and business partners all requires you to be […]
5 Must-Have Attributes of a Logistics Manager
Every company and job is different in some way, shape, or form; we understand that. However, we also understand that […]
CBP Record Keeping: All the Legalities You Didn’t Know
Keeping records organized can be a tedious task. Furthermore, when it comes to past shipments and transactions, sometimes it feels […]
3 Indications Your Global Marketing is Failing
International business has been a growing industry over the past decade, and especially in the last few years. With the […]
How to Get the Best Rates from Your Freight Forwarder
Quality of service, options, communication, relationship – they all play a role in selecting a vendor. However, despite the service […]
Working with a Freight Forwarder vs. Going Directly to Steamship Lines
Everyone knows that freight forwarders play the role of a “middleman” in the transportation process. People come to us, we […]