Consultant Insight: 3PLs seeking capacity find acquisition targets in freight brokerages
Freight forwarder and logistics provider Geodis recently acquired U.S.-based freight brokerage firm Velocity Freight Transport. This acquisition comes at a ...
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Consultant Insight: Pilot shortages may hamper air cargo recovery
As the economy recovers from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and more people are vaccinated, air travel is picking ...
Consultant Insight: Record earnings on repeat at FedEx
Another quarter, another record for FedEx, which announced a quarter of impressive results for the period ending May 31. The ...
Consultant Insight: China as the epicenter of cross-border e-commerce
China’s efforts to grow its cross-border and domestic express services in recent years are bearing fruit and positioning China as ...
Consultant Insight: Slight relief in auto inventories not enough to meet demand
Automotive manufacturer GM plans to increase vehicle deliveries to customers in the U.S. and Canada, but automobile inventories are unable ...
Consultant Insight: Cainiao expands services to customers outside of Alibaba’s ecosystem
In a step away from its parent company, Alibaba Holdings, Cainiao announced an agreement with Korea’s small and medium-sized businesses ...
Consultant Insight: JD.com’s plan for JD Logistics
Beijing-based e-commerce and logistics provider JD.com raised over $3 billion in a spinoff of its logistics group this week. In ...
Consultant Insight: Cyberattacks threaten supply chains
On May 7, Colonial Pipeline fell victim to a ransomware attack that forced the company to shut down about 5,500 ...
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