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Procurement Director Roles Are Changing. Dramatically.

November 6, 2024

In 2015, nearly a decade ago, I was managing the relationship between Kuehne+Nagel, now the largest...

5 Strategies for Freight Procurement Professionals to Survive 2025

October 23, 2024

In late 2021, I (together with the rest of the freight world) witnessed Trans-Pacific ocean freight...

Beyond Excel: The Evolution of Freight Procurement Tools

October 10, 2024

In the world of freight procurement, the tools we use can make or break our efficiency. I...

Welcoming SHIPSTA to Freightos

August 19, 2024

Today, I, Zvi Schreiber, CEO of Freightos, am beyond excited to share some big news with...

5 Ways to Improve Fuel Surcharge Management in Freight Procurement

June 3, 2024

$150 to $2,700 per standard dry container. Such has been the fuel surcharge incurred by shippers,...

Top 5 trends of 2024: AI in freight procurement and beyond

April 19, 2024

The once-traditional freight procurement function is now facing a tsunami of unprecedented change....

Green procurement: 4 ways to make freight procurement sustainable

January 11, 2024

With all 27 EU member states committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, you don’t have to...

How combinatorics drives smarter decisions in freight procurement

November 22, 2023

From unstable freight pricing to supply chain volatility, the world of freight procurement has...

5 Essential Questions to Answer when Selecting a Freight Procurement Platform

October 10, 2023

With recent developments and continued volatility in the transportation industry, most procurement...

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