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Mexico Transportation Risk with Mark Vickers

The Logistics of Logistics

In 2017, Mark recognized a need for logistics service providers to have better access to cost effective All-Risk Shipper’s Interest Cargo Insurance with focus on Mexico. Finally, Reliance is a leader in specialty insurance products such as usage-based cargo insurance, shippers interest policies and Mexican cargo.

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America Adapting to Supply Chain Chaos

Operations and Supply Chain Management

With global cargo lanes clogged, businesses are turning to new ways to deliver goods. Mississippi River cargo traffic near Luling, La. The former wartime airbase handled a record 1,655 international cargo arrivals in 2021, a 73% jump from 2019, and overall tonnage rose 18%. We had a good cargo business before the pandemic.

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Retailers receiving inventories any which way they can

Cathy Roberson

It's not going to be perfect heading into the holiday season, but we feel good about it,” retailer Express CEO, Matt Moellering said during the company’s recent earnings call on Aug. The company estimates that China could account for less than 30% of its sales at the end of 2021, down from about 50% in 2018.

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Top 5 Markets for Dynamic Warehousing Demand

FLEXE

This strategic shift in the industry requires that companies expand outside of the largest or most obvious markets to establish new facilities in their expanding warehouse network. But there are many other areas around the country that move companies to their customers and provide a number of other advantages.

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Top 5 Markets for Dynamic Warehousing Demand

FLEXE

This strategic shift in the industry requires that companies expand outside of the largest or most obvious markets to establish new facilities in their expanding warehouse network.</p> But there are many other areas around the country that move companies to their customers and provide a number of other advantages.

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Freeports: The 2022 Guide

Unleashed

Companies that operate within the freeport areas benefit from tax incentives. In addition, export processing zones can become trade hubs for the dispersal of knowledge, expertise, and management skills to local companies. When were freeports first used? Freeports certainly aren’t new.