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Comment / Market Insight: Q&A with Eric Pilling: "Welcome to the forwarding jungle" – how to adapt, survive and thrive

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After an epic tour of duty spanning nearly two decades, working for the industry’s largest players in head office locations around the globe, Eric Pilling (pictured above) has returned to Down Under.

An industry veteran with deep and unmatched commercial insight, here is his story.

The important stuff first: So, pardon me, but what is it about New Zealand and sheep?

“Fascinating question. According to Beef and Lamb NZ – a peak industry group – the ratio of 20 sheep to every New ...

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