CH Robinson Sells European Logistics Unit to Sennder

CH Robinson Sells European Logistics Unit to Sennder

C.H. Robinson is selling its European road transportation business to sennder, focusing on its core business operations. This strategic adjustment allows C.H. Robinson to streamline its portfolio. For sennder, this acquisition provides a significant expansion opportunity, accelerating its growth and further solidifying its position in the European logistics market. The deal is expected to bolster sennder's digital transformation efforts and enhance its service offerings across the continent. It represents a key move for both companies in a rapidly evolving industry.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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RPA Enhances Logistics Efficiency Reduces Costs

RPA Enhances Logistics Efficiency Reduces Costs

RPA optimizes the efficiency of logistics supply chain operations by automating repetitive tasks and freeing up human resources. The Crete Carrier case demonstrates that RPA is an inevitable choice for digital transformation. By automating processes like order processing, shipment tracking, and invoice management, RPA reduces errors, accelerates workflows, and improves overall operational agility. This allows logistics companies to focus on strategic initiatives and deliver enhanced customer service. The application of RPA in logistics leads to significant cost savings and increased productivity.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tiger Cool Express CSO Shares Logistics Industry Transformation Insights

Tiger Cool Express CSO Shares Logistics Industry Transformation Insights

In an interview, Ted Prince, Chief Strategy Officer of Tiger Cool Express, provides an in-depth analysis of key factors impacting the logistics industry, including multimodal transportation, peak season, China's reopening, and inflation. He shares his strategic insights into future industry trends, emphasizing the importance of embracing new technologies and focusing on sustainability to navigate the opportunities and challenges of a changing era. Companies should proactively adapt to these shifts to maintain competitiveness and resilience within the evolving logistics landscape.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Trump Tariff Threat Sparks Global Trade Geopolitical Concerns

Trump Tariff Threat Sparks Global Trade Geopolitical Concerns

Former US President Trump's threat of 25% punitive tariffs on countries trading with Iran has sparked global concern. This paper analyzes the policy's background, potential impact, implementation challenges, and geopolitical implications, offering strategic advice for businesses. The policy could exacerbate trade protectionism, reshape global supply chains, and challenge the multilateral trading system. Businesses should closely monitor developments, assess risks, and develop appropriate response strategies. This situation necessitates careful planning and adaptation to navigate the complexities of the evolving global trade landscape.

01/28/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Silver Prices Jump on Geopolitical Risks Trump Tariff Threats

Silver Prices Jump on Geopolitical Risks Trump Tariff Threats

This paper analyzes the surge in silver prices under the Trump administration's tariff threats, exploring the impact of tariffs, stagflation risks, and market sentiment. It also examines silver's supply and demand fundamentals, compares it to other precious metals, and discusses investment strategies and risk management. Furthermore, the strategic value of Greenland is highlighted. The analysis reminds investors to pay close attention to geopolitical risks and make prudent decisions, as these factors significantly influence silver price volatility in the current global economic climate.

01/28/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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Businesses Urged to Balance Automation Risks and Rewards

Businesses Urged to Balance Automation Risks and Rewards

This article delves into the opportunities and challenges businesses face during automation transformation. It emphasizes that automation is not a panacea, and companies should develop clear strategies, cultivate talent, strengthen collaboration, and focus on return on investment for sustainable development. Through the Boxed case study, it provides valuable practical experience for businesses. The paper highlights the importance of a holistic approach to automation, considering not just technological implementation but also organizational and strategic alignment. Ultimately, successful automation requires careful planning and execution.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Mccormick Expands to Whole Foods Via Amazon Partnership

Mccormick Expands to Whole Foods Via Amazon Partnership

Condiment giant McCormick is leveraging its close relationship with Amazon to secure shelf space at Whole Foods. By focusing on a B2B partnership model and capitalizing on Amazon's logistics and brand power, McCormick aims to expand its market share, achieve sales synergy, and offer valuable collaborative insights for other suppliers. This strategic move highlights the increasing importance of partnerships with e-commerce giants for traditional brands seeking to navigate the evolving retail landscape and reach a wider consumer base through Amazon's established channels.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ottawa Logistics Firm Sees 190 Order Growth in 3PL Shift

Ottawa Logistics Firm Sees 190 Order Growth in 3PL Shift

Ottawa Logistics successfully embraced the e-commerce supply chain through a strategic transformation, experiencing a 190% surge in e-commerce orders within a year. This webinar will share their transformation strategies, common pitfalls to avoid, packaging optimization practices, and how they leveraged technology experts to reduce warehouse costs. The aim is to empower other 3PL companies to succeed in the e-commerce era by providing practical insights and actionable strategies for optimizing their operations and capitalizing on the growing online market.

01/27/2026 Warehousing
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Agile Logistics Teams Gain Edge Amid Market Volatility

Agile Logistics Teams Gain Edge Amid Market Volatility

Logistics companies face challenges driven by demand-driven supply chains and customer satisfaction. Building agile teams, optimizing talent structure, breaking down departmental barriers, establishing flexible employment mechanisms, empowering employees, and leveraging technologies like TMS, WMS, and data analytics tools are crucial for enhancing competitiveness. Embracing change and continuously improving are essential to stand out in the fierce market competition. This requires a strategic approach to talent management and process optimization to ensure responsiveness and efficiency in a rapidly evolving landscape.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Dsvs Panalpina Bid Rejected Swiss Logistics Firms Future Uncertain

Dsvs Panalpina Bid Rejected Swiss Logistics Firms Future Uncertain

Panalpina rejected DSV's takeover bid, opting to maintain its independent growth strategy. Despite industry analysts viewing the merger as strategically sound, support from Panalpina's largest shareholder was crucial for independence. Moving forward, Panalpina is likely to pursue acquisition opportunities, strengthen internal integration, deepen customer collaborations, and explore new business areas to achieve sustainable growth. The company believes its independent path allows it to better serve its customers and capitalize on emerging market trends. The focus remains on organic growth and strategic partnerships.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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