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Air Freight Roulette – How to Win

In this episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott Luton and Kim Reuter delve into the intricacies of the airfreight industry, a critical yet often overlooked component of the global supply chain. Joined by special guest Sean Francisco, Chief Operating Officer for the Americas at Apex Logistics International, the conversation explores the current state of airfreight, the profound changes post-pandemic, and the evolving strategies companies must adopt to stay ahead. Listeners will gain valuable insights into how e-commerce is reshaping airfreight dynamics, the importance of selecting the right logistics partners, and the challenges of managing change in a rapidly shifting industry.

Tune in to learn how to optimize your organization’s approach and stay competitive in a changing landscape.

 

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Kim Reuter, and produced by Amanda Luton and Katherine Hintz.

 

 

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