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Transport Dive spotlights top Descartes MacroPoint carriers worldwide providing industry leading tracking compliance and on time performance across a high volume of freight with real-time freight visibility technology.

ATLANTA, Georgia and LONDON, U.K. March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, released the results of its second annual consumer sentiment study of ecommerce home delivery. The study of over 8,000 consumers across ten European and North American countries provides retailers and logistics organizations with critical insights into consumer purchase and delivery preferences and concerns.

AJOT highlights how SEL Supply Chain Solutions leveraged Descartes’ freight brokerage solution to grow revenue almost 4x, save approximately 10% in freight costs thanks to data-driven decision-making, and spend about 25% less time on daily routine tasks.

Supply Chain Brain shares insights from Descartes’ Chris Jones on how the turbulence of the past three years has elevated the importance of supply chains and logistics for executives and where they’re placing their innovation emphasis and technology deployment focus.

Supply Chain 24/7 shares insights from Descartes’ recent global shipping report showing that, in February, U.S. container import volumes declined, port transit times increased at top West, East, and Gulf Coast ports, and Chinese imports fell from January volumes.

Global Trade Magazine shares perspectives from Descartes’ Chris Jones on how transportation organizations can capitalize on three key trends to help contain costs and foster logistics resilience in the face of ongoing and future supply chain challenges.

Logistics Management shares observations from Descartes’ latest global shipping report that shows declining U.S. container import volumes, rising port transit times at top West, East and Gulf Coast ports, and a drop in Chinese imports along with the rest of the top countries of origin.

gCaptain examines February decline in U.S. container import volumes but increasing port transit delays at top West, East, and Gulf Coast ports, based on Descartes’ March report on global shipping.

Transport Dive on how freight brokerage SELSCS is using Descartes’ solution to streamline transportation workflows, gain complete control and visibility for every load, and book loads faster with artificial intelligence-driven capacity matching—growing revenue almost 4x since the deployment.

Jeff Berman with Logistics Managements speaks to Descartes’ Chris Jones on the current state of U.S. imports, the freight economy, a look back at the 2022 peak season and how companies are leveraging technologies to innovate their supply chains.