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Freight forwarders have been given a stark warning of the need to provide value-added services and embrace innovation in order to keep up with fast-changing global economic and logistics landscapes.
Speaking today at the FIATA World Congress in Taipei, keynote speakers highlighted challenges for air freight transport, the rapid growth of e-commerce and fierce competition from logistics start-ups as important trends all freight forwarders need to consider.
“To be a successful freight forwarder you must offer value-added services. That’s how the biggest ...
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Comment on this article
Virgil L. Ratliff
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Virgil Ratliff
November 28, 2016 at 3:10 pmKeeping up with technology is a very important aspect in the growth of a business.