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The 7 Best Events For Freight Shipping in 2015

GlobalTranz

Are you up-to-date with the latest events in freight shipping and logistics? Staying current in the world of shipping and freight also takes strong networking and communication. 7 of the Best Freight Shipping Events to Attend in 2015. FTR Transportation Conference 2015 Indianapolis, Indiana; September 15-17.

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Spot market demand heats up out West

DAT Solutions

The West Coast is starting to see the freight that shipped from China after the Chinese New Year celebrations ended. port for those ships, and that freight was already being loaded onto trucks last week. Rock Island to Indianapolis dropped 53¢ $2.91/mi. Rising Rates. Seattle is the closest U.S. Further south, Memphis to St.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 17 – 23)

Logistics Viewpoints

The Teamsters represent about 340,000 UPS employees, more than half of the company’s workforce in the largest private-sector contract in North America. ” Walmart opened its largest fulfillment center on June 15 outside of Indianapolis. But a yes vote does not mean a strike is imminent. in McCordsville.

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Top 11 Cities for Pop-up Fulfillment — Infographic

FLEXE

Retailers have started popping-up fulfillment centers across North America. Indianapolis, Indiana. Indianapolis, Indianapolis. They could now offer things like one- or same-day delivery on certain product lines and improve sales conversion rates by offering free shipping. Los Angeles, California.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 28 – October 2, 2015)

Talking Logistics

It will be available soon in New York, Baltimore, Miami, Dallas, Austin, Chicago, Indianapolis, Atlanta and Portland. Meanwhile, Cloud Logistics introduced its Same Day TMS program “designed to allow shippers to start shipping – and saving – the day they start the project.” You can work as much or as little as you want.

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Top 10 Cities for eCommerce Fulfillment

FLEXE

Retailers have started popping-up fulfillment centers across North America. Indianapolis, Indiana. Indianapolis, Indiana: Indianapolis is a staple in supply chain operations because of its central location and proximity to Chicago. Seattle, Washington. Los Angeles, California. Denver, Colorado. Dallas, Texas.

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Top 11 Cities for Pop-up Fulfillment - Infographic

FLEXE

</p> <blockquote><h3>Retailers have started popping-up fulfillment centers across North America. They could now offer things like one- or same-day delivery on certain product lines and improve sales conversion rates by offering free shipping.</p>