Heard of a diversified rate strategy? Here’s how to build one
By Zencargo The past two years has seen the rate market fluctuate and it has not been until recently where we’ve seen a shift as rates have declined on major trade lanes. Given the market volatility, how should you build a rates strategy to make your supply chain more resilient and agile against market volatility? To […]
Building a data-driven supply chain – how can you do it?
By Zencargo Adopting a data-driven approach to the supply chain will help teams get the right goods to the right places. But what is a data-driven supply chain and how do you build one? A data-driven supply chain is when teams have a fully integrated view of what’s happening at every stage of a product’s journey. […]
Lowering supply chain carbon emissions with advanced data capabilities
In a world where sustainability has become a staple concern, consumers are looking to businesses to lower their carbon emissions. As 23% of total greenhouse gas emissions are a result of transportation, starting with your supply chain is the perfect opportunity to become more sustainable. But in a complex market, how can you lower carbon […]
How to mitigate carbon emissions in your supply chain
By Zencargo We have now entered the ‘decisive decade’ and it is time for companies to take sustainable action now. To avoid global temperature rises of above 1.5°C, CO2 emissions need to reach net zero by 2050 and to be cut in half within the next decade. The aftermath of COP26 has prompted governments to […]
Why your supply chain needs a dynamic cost model
By Zencargo The last 18 months have seen the freight market at its most turbulent — and expensive — in living memory. While most shippers know that they’re paying more, monitoring exactly how much more and how it affects profitability remains a challenge. However, by moving to a dynamic cost model, logistics managers can adapt […]
Join Navigate Beyond today, the virtual conference for supply chain professionals
This afternoon, digital freight forwarder & logistics provider, Zencargo, is hosting its bi-annual virtual conference, Navigate Beyond, providing actionable insights to professionals in the supply chain industry. Supply chains have suffered through turmoil over the past 2 years with inflated rates, bottleneck delays and increasing demand from consumers. These current problems cannot be solved with […]
Plotting a path out of disruption that leaves businesses stronger
Constant phone calls and emails looking for space. Trying, or failing, to secure rates that preserve a level of margin. Last minute changes and blanked sailings. These were the daily challenges facing supply chain professionals shared at a forum hosted by Zencargo and B2G Consulting in July. In response, the two organisations have produced a new […]
WEBINAR: Retail profitability the focus of new event collaboration between Zencargo and Bis Henderson
Retail margins are under increasing threat from soaring freight rates, poor carrier reliability and fluctuating demand. In response, Zencargo, the digital freight forwarder has announced a new online forum to analyse end-to-end retail profitability. Scheduled for 14:00 on the 12th August, Guarding profitability through disruption: the retailers guide is being delivered in collaboration with Louisa […]
Zencargo announces online event to address the new world of peak rates
As freight rates from Asia to Europe pass the $20,000 per 40ft mark, Zencargo, the digital freight forwarder has announced a new online forum to discuss what shippers can do to manage disruption in their supply chains. Scheduled for 14:00 on the 8th July, Surviving Peak Freight is being delivered in collaboration with Lars Jensen, […]
Navigate 2021, the new supply chain event is now live
Zencargo, the digital freight forwarder has announced the arrival of a new, summit-style supply chain event, Navigate. Scheduled for 14:00 to 17:15 BST on the 13th May, Navigate brings together supply chain leaders from across the industry – from shipping to transportation to technology – to discuss how businesses can navigate through change, which is […]
