Flood of ecommerce will provoke airfreight peak season capacity crunch
Widebody freighter aircraft will be “impossible” to charter by the fourth quarter. According to Pierre van ...
Omnichannel retailers preparing for the wave of home deliveries to consumers in the run-up to Christmas are likely to depend more than ever on logistics service providers.
And according to a new report from Retail Systems Research (RSR), retailers that have achieved above-market e-commerce sales growth have employed 3PLs is transporting goods direct from distribution centres to consumers’ homes to a far greater degree than retailers which either use their own transport fleets or distribute from shops to homes.
While 54% of ...
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