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Navigating the Logistics Landscape
This chapter explores the origin story of Flexport and the challenges faced by its founder in the logistics industry before its establishment in 2013. It highlights the complexities of shipping, the importance of coordination among stakeholders, and critiques the traditional freight forwarding practices while emphasizing a customer-centric approach.
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