Forwarding now 'a chore – and a stressful one' – having to face angry shippers
Shippers with ‘unreasonable’ expectations are causing headaches for forwarders – big and small. Exhausted forwarders have ...
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By David Badger
Assembling supply chains that are both lean and resilient means creating a new hybrid that balances the need to reduce costs with effective use of redundancy, contingent scale, and capacity. This is no easy task, and the solutions depend on multiple variables that differ by customer, geography, and provider, explains Lisa Harrington.
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