38 posts tagged with “3PL”

Japan’s 3PL market is growing toward value-added warehousing, omnichannel fulfillment, and cold-chain discipline as logistics providers compete on service density and data quality.

3PL outsourcing is moving from transactional capacity buying to strategic, technology-enabled relationship governance. Here is what shippers need to control.

BCG's autonomous supply chain framework is reshaping how mid-market shippers think about platform adoption. Here's what the shift to Supply Chain as a Service means for your freight strategy in 2026.

Geodis' first dedicated healthcare cold-chain cross-dock in Chicago marks a new phase of 3PL investment in pharma logistics. Here's what the expansion wave means for shippers navigating GLP-1 demand, mRNA supply chains, and biopharma cold chain complexity in 2026.

The SCaaS market is booming at $71B and climbing. But is outsourcing your freight technology the right call for your company? Here's the build-vs-buy framework shippers are actually using in 2026.

As spot rates rise faster than contract rates, freight brokers and managed transportation providers are getting caught in a margin trap that smart shippers should treat as an early warning signal.

Echo Global Logistics' $5.2 billion acquisition of ITS Logistics creates one of the largest AI-enabled 3PL platforms in North America. Here's what it means for mid-market shippers navigating a rapidly consolidating brokerage landscape.

The US 3PL market is projected to grow from $227.69 billion in 2026 to $272.74 billion by 2031 at a 3.68% CAGR. Here's what's driving growth—and why integrated logistics models, nearshoring, and technology differentiation are reshaping the competitive landscape.

GXO Logistics opens a new Mississauga, Ontario distribution center with Pandora, signaling how global 3PLs are accelerating into Canadian markets as nearshoring reshapes North American fulfillment strategies.

Echo Global Logistics completed its acquisition of ITS Logistics on March 25, 2026, creating a $5.2 billion AI-enabled 3PL giant. Here's what the deal means for shippers, carrier selection, and the accelerating 3PL consolidation wave.