Last mile logistics which is one of the trickiest parts of the transportation project, refers to the final phase of the delivery process where the item is moved from the distribution centre to the doorstep of the consignee. The ever increasing number of e-commerce websites has cleared the way for quick, resilient, customized and trackable…
If you have recently joined a freight forwarders network – such as The Cooperative Logistics Network – and you would like to increase the business within the network, we advise you to keep in mind the below recommendations: Send out shipments for members within the network The easiest way of doing this is to have…
Yearly meetings – like The Coop’s Annual Meetings – help freight forwarders nurture your relationship with your partners and lay the foundation for a profitable and sustainable business relationship. However, once you have successfully cemented the relationship with your business partners, you have to be mindful about maintaining those relations while making the most oyf…
In the post-COVID-19 world when an enormous 75% of logistics companies are suffering from supply chain disruptions as a result of the pandemic related restrictions, it is all the more important for freight forwarders to stick together and work collectively. Logistics companies, especially small and medium-sized logistics companies can reap a host of advantages by…
The customs clearance procedure is undoubtedly one of the most complicated and often intimidating aspects of global freight shipping and small and mid-sized businesses have to devote a lot of attention towards executing this process successfully. No matter if you are hiring the services of a customs broker or want to go at it yourself,…
With the objective of providing all the members with bespoke solutions, The Cooperative Logistics Network has recently launched an online brochure which can be personalized by them. This new brochure will enhance the corporate image of our agents and change the way in which their customers and partners perceive their company and your services. It…
The term sales productivity implies the maximization of your sales with minimal expenditure in terms of funds, time, and effort. The economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has added to the pressure on the sales team of logistics companies which are now on the lookout for new ways to get new projects and increase…
The Coronavirus outbreak has hard hit the international trade and investments have considerably diminished in the first quarter of 2020 while the effects of the pandemic are expected to continue in the months to come. The current supply chain scenario A survey by the Institute For Supply Chain Management states that a whopping 75% of…
The COVID-19 has changed the ways of conducting the logistics business these days. Working from home which used to be a luxury provided by our respective organizations from time to time has now become mandatory in several countries because of the lockdown imposed due to the pandemic. According to our world’s logistics scenario report, many…
The Cooperative Logistics Network is a capped, non-exclusive alliance of hand-picked freight forwarders in each major air/seaport who co-operate in a financially secure environment to reduce costs and risks and grow their businesses by actively working together to compete against the largest multinationals. The Coop does not believe in claiming a membership fee and not…