Demand for 3PL services to handle last-mile shipments of heavy goods will grow by double digits annually through 2025, according to a report by Armstrong & Associates and the National Home Delivery Association.
Reverse logistics is a tough, unfamiliar skill set for 3PLs. But the potential payoff is huge.
The acquisition modestly bumps Geodis’ brokerage revenue.
How long will Brad Jacobs stay on after split and spinoff of logistics business?
Talk of a European supply chain unit sale may put XPO’s Jacobs at fork in the road.
The US third-party logistics industry will post lower gross revenues for the second straight year, Armstrong & Associates study predicts.
DHL Supply Chain North America’s Jim Monkmeyer talks trade, customers and the perception gap with shippers
The fast growing forwarder Flexport was awarded sixth place in FreightWaves 2020 FreightTech 25 competition.
Some investors prefer hard-to-disrupt niche businesses; others want to roll up e-commerce services and replicate Amazon’s offering.
Rents keep rising, but leasing robotics has never been cheaper.
Middle-market leveraged buyouts are cooling, but institutions still taking risk on the venture and growth equity side of the industry.
