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Conquering the world with shoes

Cathy Roberson

The top three exporters to the US were China, 61.2%, Vietnam, 24.3%, and Indonesia, 5.2%. The majority of the imports are by way of ocean freight. However, to get a true picture of the footwear supply chain, one must not discount air freight. In comparison to the same period in 2019, volumes are down 40.8% In 2020, 1.9

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2023 Truckload Freight Market Report

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

Much of the inflationary costs in food and other products were not only impacted by labor inputs, but also the related energy cost inflation we experienced during the last two years. Conventional freight market forecasts center around the confluence of 2 primary factors: supply of seated trucks vs demand for truck capacity.

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