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Airfreight: The new ‘sole’ of the footwear industry’s logistics operations?
A COVID-driven boom in e-commerce has increased the footwear industry’s reliance on airfreight, a trend that is likely to continue. ...
Tag: modal shift
Suez Canal backlog pushes freight to air
Ongoing problems with ocean freight have been exacerbated by the weeklong Suez Canal blockage and freight forwarders have advised shippers ...
Charter brokers stand by as prolonged Suez Canal shutdown would mandate pivot to air
Airfreight charter brokers have not yet seen a clear increase in charter requests stemming from the blockage of the Suez ...
Trans-Pacific capacity crunch drives US laptop shortage
As the first-ever virtual school year begins in many schools across the United States, supply chains have turned to airfreight ...
That Sinking Feeling: Keeping shippers from running back to seafreight
With any broken relationship – whether it’s a romantic tryst or a freight consignment – there’s always the danger of ...
Will there be a modal shift to Hyperloop? Don’t answer yet…
A recent post in Tech Crunch breathlessly postulated that the planned Hyperloop One system envisioned for the Middle East will ...
Will live lobsters no longer be immune to modal shift?
Live lobsters, once thought to be immune from modal shift to oceanfreight, could soon lose their places at airports connecting ...
WCS 2016: Perishables transport demands attention to quality standards
People tend to be attracted to things that live fast and die young – such is the case with perishable ...
CFS panel stresses pharma standards, training, equipment
MIAMI – When handling perishable and pharmaceutical goods, the panelists at the Cargo Facts Symposium 2015 all agreed that the ...
