The biggest challenges for logistics providers in 2016 – in five charts

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By Alex Lennane

22/01/2016

A nice infographic from eft, showing that logistics service providers are most frightened by each other. They see competition as the biggest threat to their business, while the greatest opportunity comes from stealing other people’s business. It will come as little surprise, but they see the greatest industry weakness as poor innovation.

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