White House u-turns see freighters flying but keep logistics players on their toes
Small businesses in the US will be breathing a (small) sigh of relief following the ...
Forbes has published a good read on reverse logistics, the “old-school, messy, awkward stepchild of an industry”. As you will soon be made aware by The Loadstar’s LongRead on e-commerce (out soon-ish), reverse logistics is manually intensive and also fairly shocking. As Forbes notes, 95% ends up sitting in warehouses, having taken very long journeys, and 30% ends up in landfill. He argues that more investment in technology is needed in this sector, which would help eliminate waste – and make the ...
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