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How to Create a Truckload Strategy That Works in Any Market

Talking Logistics

Develop a comprehensive truckload strategy so you’re prepared to handle just about anything. Building the right truckload strategy for your business. The key to a great truckload strategy is aligning capacity communities with attribute segments of your freight portfolio. Select the perfect 3PL to augment your truckload strategy.

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Marijuana Supply Chain: Profits and Headaches

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Starting next week, recreational marijuana sales will be legal in Maryland, and over the next two years, will be legal in Virginia and Minnesota. Marijuana distributors will ship the final products to a dispensary and / or warehouse goods that are waiting to be sold.

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Marijuana Supply Chain: Profits and Headaches

Logistics Viewpoints

Starting next week, recreational marijuana sales will be legal in Maryland, and over the next two years, will be legal in Virginia and Minnesota. Marijuana distributors will ship the final products to a dispensary and / or warehouse goods that are waiting to be sold.

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Working together to deliver medical supplies during a global pandemic

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Although it is uncertain when this virus will subside, our experts remain available to work as an extension of your team and explore new strategies for your supply chain as challenges arise.

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Customer-Obsessed Businesses are Upping Their Last-Mile Game

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market opened a sortation center in Minnesota last year to strengthen its last-mile capabilities. Consumers not only want their favorite products from the retailers and e-commerce sellers of their choice, but they also want them to be delivered as quickly as possible and with the option of making cancellations and return shipping.

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The Truth About Multi-stop Truckload Shipping

Talking Logistics

If you rely on multi-stop truckload shipping as part of your strategy, you owe it to yourself to learn how to work more effectively with your carriers—which can also improve acceptance levels for these loads and help you better control supply chain costs. But they don’t reject them automatically. Robinson since 1989.

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9 KPIs to Track for Proper Freight Management

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Nearly every company offers some sort of discounted shipping plan for large purchase orders, and more customers are demanding faster delivery at a reduced rate. Although trucking is deregulated , federal agencies may require routine updates on how shipping companies operate and impact the economy. Core KPIs to Track and Understand.

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