Freight forwarding is an essential aspect of international trade, but it can be a complex process, with several potential obstacles and pitfalls along the way. However, with the right freight forwarding partner, you can enjoy a smoother, more efficient, and cost-effective shipping experience. Ground Force Logistics can help improve your…
03
Apr
How Seasonality Affects LTL Shipping
Spring is here, and what better time to dive into the ways seasonality affects LTL shipping? Understanding what to expect each time of year can help you plan for more efficient deliveries and budgeting, and prevent potential snafus along the way. Here’s a quick breakdown of what to expect when…
28
Feb
The 2023 Supply Chain Trends to Watch For
After an unpredictable past few years, things are looking up for the global supply chain. Experts are predicting the year 2023 will see a massive shift in the way we do business as we move back toward a sense of normalcy. Here are some of the top supply chain trends…
15
Feb
5 Ways to Reduce Shipping Costs
Shipping is a complicated process. You need to know how much it costs to ship your goods, what carriers will be best for your company, and how long it will take for your product to arrive at its destination. However, there are some ways that you can shave off the…
31
Oct
Ship Smarter with a Global Network of Logistics Carriers
When it comes to shipping your freight, you’ve got options. While there are countless carriers and services that will promise to get your goods to their destination, not all shipping experiences offer the same experience. Working with a logistics company like Ground Force Logistics, which has a global network of…
05
Oct
The Perks of a One-Stop Shop Logistics Company
If your company is looking for logistics services, it’s no secret that it can be frustrating to manage all the vendors required to get your goods to the right place at the right time. In fact, many shippers report working with multiple niche vendors ends up being counter-productive and costly,…
17
Aug
Super Load Project Highlight
Large and in charge! Our team recently managed the inland transport of a massive shipment for Falcon Maritime and Aviation. Most common large shipments you see on the road are classified as Out of Gauge (OOG), over-dimensional, or overweight, and typically exceed either a width of 102”, a height of…
27
Jul
How Shippers Can Appear More Attractive to Truckers
It’s an interesting time for shippers as we all continue to feel the effects of the pandemic. According to American Trucking Associations, in 2020, 10.23 billion tons of freight were transported by trucks, accounting for 72.5% of domestic tonnage. Even now, two years later, as some sources report the pandemic…
20
Jun
Retail Logistics Project Highlight: Balenciaga Fashion Show
Luxury retailer Balenciaga recently hosted its spring fashion show on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, and the Ground Force Logistics team was onsite to help make it happen! The “Resort 2023” runway show was Balenciaga’s first-ever show outside of Paris, and featured models wearing latex masks…
17
Jun
The 7 Things Every Luxury Retail Buildout Needs
For high-end retail shops, designing and building out a unique space is key to crafting the perfect customer experience. Whether you’re renovating your store, rolling out updated fixtures, or building a new luxury retail store from the ground up, there are 7 key details your retail construction will need. 1:…