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CargoBarn triples Atlanta footprint as supply chain woes spur growth

CargoBarn

CargoBarn , a proven logistics innovator in freight brokerage, recently tripled its Atlanta footprint as the company sprints to 1,000 employees across multiple offices nationwide. We create shipping solutions you don’t have to think about, giving every shipper a positive experience.”. CargoBarn was founded in Fresno, Calif.,

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October 14th- 18th Supply Chain & Logistics News

Logistics Viewpoints

Do You Think Fedex Ships Live Pandas? FedEx recently transported two 27-year-old giant pandas, Lun Lun and Yang Yang, along with their twin offspring, Ya Lun and Xi Lun, from Zoo Atlanta to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in China.

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Insights from MODEX Supply Chain Expo in Atlanta

CargoBarn

More than 850 exhibits and 100 on-floor seminars provided thousands of solutions to current and future shipping challenges. The post Insights from MODEX Supply Chain Expo in Atlanta appeared first on Cargobarn. According to MHI, the show floor spanned more than 407,000 s.f. Photo credit: Modex.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

Global shipping prices are continuing to rise as Houthi rebels keep up attacks on cargo vessels in and around the Red Sea. The disruptions are at a key point for ships passing through the Suez Canal and are creating ripples across supply chains in Europe and the U.S., And now on to this week’s logistics news. East Coast. 18 to $3,860.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 19 – 25)

Logistics Viewpoints

After negotiations broke down in early July, Atlanta-based UPS reached a tentative contract agreement with the Teamsters just days before an Aug. It came as large and small businesses were working on contingency plans in the event of a strike, which would have spiked shipping prices and scrambled supply chains. 1 deadline.

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Small Parcel Shipping: Best Practices for eCommerce Merchants

Ware2Go

Understanding the differences between small parcel and freight shipping allows fast growing eCommerce sellers to reduce shipping costs and maximize profitability. One way to minimize shipping costs is understanding the differences between small parcel and freight delivery. What Is Small Parcel Shipping?

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Lead Gen for Logistics with Kara Brown

The Logistics of Logistics

She is on the board of the Entrepreneur’s Organization Atlanta chapter, LaunchPad2x, and co-founded CloseHer, a community for women in sales. Tusk save Shippers 40% or more on small parcel shipping. Brown is also an active force in empowering women leaders.