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Logistics trends in Review
BY Dec 31, 2020 OTL Blog

How trend predictions fared in 2020

As soon as you read that headline, did you chuckle a bit? That’s OK, what we all thought would happen in January compared to what actually transpired could not have been predicted.  When COVID-19 first started showing up in the United States, it was a few cases here and there. By March, it had quickly […]
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BY Dec 21, 2020 Logistics, OTL Blog

B2E: Is your business prepared for the new supply chain?

As business owners, most of us are familiar with the concepts of having B2C (business to consumer) and B2B (business to business) relationships. Whether your target audience is the end consumer or is another business determines how you market, what products you choose, and many other facets of your business. A new supply chain concept […]
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BY Dec 14, 2020 Logistics, OTL Blog

Logistics ‘frontline’ in COVID-19 response

When most people think about how the logistics industry is affected by the pandemic, what comes to mind is the drastic increase in online ordering, which has required final mile delivery companies like ours to ramp up hiring and our delivery schedules. Have you ever considered that members of the delivery and courier industry are […]
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BY Oct 19, 2020 Logistics, OTL Blog

Demand for ethical supply chains on the rise

We’re not sure exactly when it happened, but over time it seems that the architectural preference in buildings has gone from everything being nice, neat, and covered, to customers being able to see the air vents, the piping, and other building features. It’s even become part of the aesthetic of stores and restaurants across the […]
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BY Apr 7, 2020 Logistics

When big shippers go internal, we develop new delivery networks

As we predicted in our projected trends for 2020, big shippers like Amazon and Walmart are expanding their use for internal logistics. This means they are carrying out more of their own final mile delivery services. These big companies are defying conventional wisdom and are diminishing their need for outsourcing of their delivery. What does […]
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BY Jan 8, 2020 Logistics, OTL Blog

Logistics and Human Resources in 2020

In the next few months, we will be taking a closer look at each of the trends we predicted for the logistics industry in 2020. When most people think about logistics trends, they think about the rise of e-commerce and the effects on the customers. Today, we’re going to focus on a more behind-the-scenes element […]
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BY Dec 30, 2019 Logistics, OTL Blog

Logistics trends to watch in 2020

As we move not only into a new year but a new decade, the world of logistics and transportation is guaranteed to explode with even more growth. Just what that growth looks like and how it will take shape remains to be seen, but we are taking this week’s blog—the final blog of 2019—to share […]
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