As the frenzy of Singles’ Day (11.11) fades, another powerhouse shopping festival steps into the spotlight—Double 12. Held on December 12, Double 12 is a nationwide shopping spree that encourages consumers to grab last-minute deals before the year ends. For freight forwarders in China, this event is more than just a retail celebration—it’s a logistical…
China’s air freight industry is nothing short of a powerhouse. As one of the world’s largest export hubs, China’s logistics capabilities have been driven by a vast network of airports, ports, and roads that connect the country’s production centers to every corner of the globe. In particular, the country’s cargo airports play a pivotal role,…
Imagine you’ve just landed at a massive industry event—a host of logistics managers, each eager to shake hands and make deals. But instead of feeling lost in the crowd, you’ve got a secret weapon: you’re part of a select group, and that badge on your chest says Globalia Logistics Network. Suddenly, every conversation feels like…
Freight forwarding is a dynamic and complex industry, where one of the most critical tasks is negotiating freight rates with carriers. The ability to secure favorable rates not only impacts a freight forwarder’s profitability but also their service quality and competitiveness. In this guide, we’ll cover essential strategies to help independent freight forwarders improve their…
Deciding whether to pursue International Air Transport Association (IATA) accreditation is a significant consideration for air freight companies. While IATA offers substantial benefits to accredited agents, the process involves considerable commitment and resources. This blog explores the advantages and disadvantages of becoming an IATA agent, helping freight forwarders evaluate whether this accreditation fits their business…
In the competitive logistics industry, one-on-one meetings provide freight forwarders with invaluable opportunities to strengthen business relationships, explore new partnerships, and discuss growth strategies. Whether it’s at a logistics conference, a client meeting, or an industry networking event, being well-prepared for these meetings is key to making a lasting impression and advancing your business interests….
Macao, a Special Administrative Region of China, is known globally for its vibrant tourism and gaming industries. However, this small yet strategically positioned region has been carving out a new identity as a regional logistics hub in recent years. With its prime location along the Pearl River Delta, adjacent to the prosperous Guangdong Province and…
The Globalia Logistics Network’s Annual Meeting is a pivotal event, bringing together international logistics companies for face-to-face discussions on future collaboration projects. The value of such gatherings is immense, but how can you measure the productivity of your participation as a member of one of the best logistics networks? Here are some key metrics and…
In the competitive world of freight forwarding, small companies often struggle to stand out among industry giants. However, with the right marketing strategies, even independent freight forwarders can carve out a niche and thrive. Here are some essential marketing tips tailored for small freight forwarding companies to boost visibility, attract clients, and grow their business….
In the rapidly evolving world of supply chain management, professionals are constantly seeking ways to stay ahead of the curve. For independent freight forwarders aspiring to build a promising career in this dynamic industry, enrolling in freight forwarding courses can offer invaluable support. These courses, centered on freight forwarding and logistics management, provide a significant…