DHL Capital Markets Day – Scharwath steals the show, plays down size concern
Al those known unknowns
It may be written by Tim Scharwath, chief of DHL Global Forwarding, but this will resonate among all forwarders.
Noting that the group has suspended the publication of its Global Trade Barometer, which is unable to read accurately the current pressures, Mr Scharwath said that while the initial data (pre-Covid) was showing improvement, he remained optimistic ? his confidence boosted by how people are dealing with the new normal.
He has seen forwarders find “smart, unorthodox and pragmatic ways of solving problems”.
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