Congestion was already an issue for some U.S. airports, and COVID-19 virus has made some of these problems even worse. While international passenger terminals stay empty of passengers, there is a backlog of cargo. The increase in medical supplies because of the global pandemic as well as an uptick in e-commerce order from homebound consumers […]
An independent freight agent plays an important role in the movement of freight for customers. It is an appealing job for many reasons. Red Arrow Logistics 3PL Freight agents are independent contractors who own and operate as representatives of a broker. Why Choose Red Arrow Logistics? There are many logistics companies in the market, but […]
‘What the Truck’, a logistics resource article, offers insights into the impacts of COVID-19 on the Trucking Industry. With stay-at-home order still in place for many states due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the trucking industry is facing yet another tough year. The weak freight market is yet another sign of the economic downfall that […]
The COVID-19 virus outbreak has affected every industry in the United States to some degree. At some point, hopefully, in the not-too-distant future, the freight industry will return to a variation of normalcy. However, the industry after COVID-19 might look quite different than before. Here are the ways the major shipping modes could be affected […]
One of the best ways to provide an excellent experience for your customers is to offer convenient and affordable shipping. Freight costs are one of, if not the largest logistics costs in the supply chain. In 2017, companies in the United States spent $1.49 trillion in shipping costs. With continued challenges faced by the transportation […]
An overview from Red Arrow Logistics on the impacts COVID-19 is having on the world’s supply chains and domestic freight in the U.S. The novel coronavirus, or clinically named COVID-19, is impacting the freight market and supply chains in the United States. Various commodities from many industries are being affected, such as retailers, consumer packaged […]