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Harnessing Logistics Innovation for SMB Growth

In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott W. Luton and Kim Reuter are joined by Glen Clark, CEO of DP World in the US and Mexico, and Terry Donohoe, Senior Vice President of Freight Forwarding for DP World Americas, for an insightful discussion on logistics innovation and how it can unlock massive opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses.

The panel discusses key trends transforming the logistics landscape, from automation and AI to sustainability practices that reduce costs without sacrificing environmental goals. Glen and Terry also share their expertise on overcoming common logistical challenges, providing insights on scaling operations, managing cash flow, and maximizing value for SMBs through global logistics networks.

Tune in to hear real-world examples of how DP World is helping businesses succeed in complex, emerging markets by offering end-to-end supply chain solutions that ensure transparency, flexibility, and growth opportunities.

 

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

 

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