Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
In March 2020, Real Estate Investor/Tax Analyst Carlos Colon (a Philadelphia native, raised in Puerto Rico) decided to bring an idea of his to life; one which was building in his heart for a long period of time. Soon thereafter, the genesis of #ThankX was born: Concierge Community Couriers (based in our very own Philadelphia)!
DAT Solutions
FEBRUARY 18, 2016
There is a shift underway right now in the refrigerated freight segment. More restaurant spending, more contract freight. Restaurants are far more likely to order from large food service suppliers, rather than the type of distributor -- or even a consortium of growers -- that might service grocery stores. and Mexico.
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Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 29, 2021
Additionally, Amazon has doubled its shipping container processing capacity by increasing ports of entry and partnered with more ocean freight carriers to secure space in “critical ports.”. Amazon is clearly not the only company making plans for the upcoming holiday season. Walmart is rolling out some new delivery options for its customers.
DAT Solutions
AUGUST 16, 2017
We expected the sizzling hot freight market to cool off a little, and it did. Twin Falls , ID is trending up, which usually means that a potato harvest is underway, although it could be potatoes from storage or even frozen food for the back-to-school season. Van Freight Abounds, but Rates are Down.
Freight Plus
APRIL 19, 2018
Holt III, Business Development Manager for Holt Logistics, "[Blockchain] is another investment in the future of the Port of Philadelphia, designed to reduce costs and significantly improve the port's ability to add value to the customer.". The food industry has also been an early adopter of Blockchain. Will blockchain be that solution?
DAT Solutions
DECEMBER 26, 2018
Shippers had plenty of last-minute freight to deliver before Christmas, and that stopped the slow slide we had been seeing in reefer freight. The demand for fresh food before the holiday pushed volumes up 7% last week, which boosted rates on most of the high-traffic reefer lanes. Philadelphia to Miami was down 20¢ to $2.24/mile,
DAT Solutions
JANUARY 29, 2019
Rates are cooling off for refrigerated freight across most of the country, but a few hot spots still remain. In the Northeast, there's a lot of action in the Philadelphia market, where produce arrives from South America. The hot market in the Western region is Twin Falls, ID. It was number-one for reefer load posts last week.
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