In today’s fast-paced business world, agility is not a luxury—it’s a necessity. Whether you’re moving freight across the country or managing a high-stakes project, your logistics partner needs the ability to adapt quickly, secure capacity, and deliver results, no matter the circumstances. At Red Arrow Logistics, we understand that your business depends on reliable, flexible […]
Demand continues to be stable and retail sales have grown consecutively for 52 months. With Halloween being a bigger holiday season than ever before, consumers made retail purchases for this holiday that helped drive demand in September and October. Looking ahead, there is no evidence that there will be a slack in the upcoming months […]
LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) shipping is a cost-effective solution for businesses that don’t require a full truckload for their shipments. However, because it involves sharing truck space with other shippers, the logistics of LTL can be complex and challenging. Even minor missteps can lead to delays, damaged goods, or unexpected costs. By understanding the most common mistakes, […]
The global airfreight market has been experiencing increasing pressure, particularly on routes from China to the United States, as we enter the month of September. Understanding the factors contributing to this tightening can provide valuable insights for businesses relying on air transportation. Below are the primary reasons driving the current situation. 1. Peak E-Commerce Season […]
As a business owner, freight shipping is likely a significant part of your supply chain. Shipping costs can eat into your profit margins, especially as the global supply chain faces ongoing disruptions, rising fuel prices, and fluctuating demand. At Red Arrow Logistics, we understand how important it is to keep shipping costs under control. Whether […]
Red Arrow Logistics is an exceptional provider of international air, ocean freight, and ground transportation services, catering to Fortune 100 companies and others with high-value, time-sensitive supply chains. With an extensive carrier onboarding and regulatory compliance process, our closed-loop system allows us to manage the resources of our partner carriers to build a customer-centric ecosystem. […]
In the fast-paced world of logistics, efficiency and speed are crucial. One highly effective solution that has gained prominence is cross-docking, a logistics practice designed to enhance supply chain operations and deliver superior service. What is Cross-Docking? Cross-docking involves distributing products from a supplier or manufacturing plant directly to customers or retail chains with minimal […]
In today’s dynamic business landscape, optimizing supply chain efficiency is crucial for staying competitive and meeting customer demands. One increasingly popular solution that businesses are turning to is intermodal transportation. Combining the strengths of multiple modes of transportation, intermodal offers a host of benefits that can significantly enhance a business’s supply chain. At Red Arrow […]
Ensuring a consistently controlled temperature environment during transportation poses a significant challenge, particularly during the spring and summer seasons. As goods traverse various temperature and humidity conditions en route to their destinations, items such as pharmaceuticals and perishable foods necessitate refrigeration to preserve their integrity. Failure to maintain the appropriate temperature throughout transit can compromise […]
The expansion of e-commerce has spurred increased demand for international shipping, yet current constraints on shipping capacity and escalating rates have prompted businesses to explore alternative supply sources. Faced with disruptions from overseas suppliers, many companies are now eyeing nearshoring options in Canada and Mexico. This shift not only mitigates risks but also safeguards against […]