Cargo Freight Seattle Strategy 
Freightos
JULY 26, 2018
Not even B2B is spared from these changing expectations (which is why we at Freightos launched an online freight marketplace ). While freight industry executives likely sighed with relief when an update of Amazon’s logistics.amazon.com page on June 28th turned out to be nothing more than a franchise model for courier delivery services.
Talking Logistics
JANUARY 6, 2017
Amazon’s robot army grows by 50 percent (The Seattle Times). Uber Freight Just Launched and Trucking Will Never Be the Same (Inverse). October 2016 North American Freight Numbers. Amazon is secretly building an ‘Uber for trucking’ app, setting its sights on a massive $800 billion market (Business Insider).
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Logistics Bureau
MARCH 19, 2020
These smart operators include: John Deere: The agricultural vehicle manufacturer says it expects to spend $40 million (USD) on expedited freight to ensure there is no disruption in supply. European electronic component distributor TTI says it is using air cargo companies UPS, FedEx, and DHL to mitigate the impact of holdups in China.
Intelligent Audit
JANUARY 26, 2022
These days, most freight brokers and carriers do not like to see the words “freight audit” in a carrier or shipper’s email. The last thing anyone interested in getting paid is someone digging into the details of their freight bill payment and invoices. What Is a Freight Audit? Do taxes need to be paid?
Cathy Roberson
MARCH 25, 2024
“2023 was a unique and difficult year, and through it all, we remained focused on controlling what we could control, stayed on strategy, and strengthened our foundation for future growth,” UPS CEO Carol Tome said in a statement. Its Freight division is considered the largest LTL provider. FedEx will benefit from this shift.
Techgistics
JUNE 4, 2017
Amazon Fresh A grocery delivery service that started in Seattle in 2007 and now operates in 16 cities. The offering provides Amazon with a click and collect type option that brick and mortar retailers provide, but the longer term strategy may be geared towards providing same-day delivery options.
QAD
DECEMBER 16, 2021
A lack of railcars to move cargo from the ports is adding more delays. Because import freight is sitting on docks longer and warehouses receiving containers are backlogged, we’re also seeing a shortage of containers and chassis to move containers. The Ports of Seattle and Tacoma are likewise expanding gate hours.
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