Prologis – 'Water is building behind the dam'
…when will it break?
There are many eyes on Flexport: in fact, there always have been, but with new executives, a corporate restructure and exposure to a dampening retail market and soft transpacific trade, rivals are watching with interest – and possibly optimism.
The ‘digital’ forwarder has famously brought in Dave Clark, Amazon’s former consumer CEO, who helped the e-commerce company build its network of warehousing and logistics capacity (something Flexport, an asset-light forwarder, is unlikely to want to do).
He is currently co-CEO with Ryan ...
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