New Appointment Strengthens Sales Team
Baker Logistics Consulting Services is pleased to announce that Darrel Baxter has joined the company as Director of Business Development. In this new role, Darrel will be responsible for identifying client needs and developing tailored logistics solutions. Founder and Principal Lauren Pittelli confirmed that the appointment is part of an on-going development program. “Our business […]
Industry Week 10/20/21 | As the Port of LA Expands Hours, Nimble Suppliers Seek Workarounds
Above all else, coordinate your actions with your company’s partners and customers. Properly manage both contractual obligations and expectations. An import gateway is just one link of many in a supply chain that stretches from the port to rail and truck carriers and then on to distribution centers before finally arriving at the consumer’s door.
Industry Week 4/5/21 | The Suez Canal Ship is Freed, but Headaches will Linger
Options and insights to help shippers and importers navigate around the consequences of the Suez Canal blockage.
Waiting and Anticipating 2021
Our look back on a challenging 2020, and ahead to new logistics opportunities in 2021. Are you waiting or anticipating?
Going Global While Staying at Home
What does a global business look like while we’re all staying at home? What are some strategies to strengthen our professional network and connect during the pandemic?
Rebounding
Drive growth by collaborating with clients and by being active with customer activities and strategies. By understanding and meeting current needs, you’ll also position your business for a strong future.
Industry Week 5/27/20 | Moving from Just in Time to Just in Case
The Covid-19 crisis calls for re-balancing supply chain priorities. Balance the low cost and efficiency of the JIT model with the need to be nimble and agile.
Time to Clean Out the Garage
Now is an excellent time to work on the business of your business. It’s time to clean out the garage, trying out new ideas that will improve your international business in the future. Consider expanding into new areas, outsourcing processes, and pivot to address the changed environment.
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