KP Global Logistics Consulting LLC

Trade Policy Watch: Tariffs and Market Shifts With whispers of potential tariff adjustments on the horizon, businesses need to stay ahead of policy changes. Tariffs have a direct impact on pricing, inventory planning, and overall competitiveness in global markets. KP Global Logistics Consulting LLC has deep expertise in helping businesses mitigate these risks and build resilient supply chains. Let’s talk about how these potential changes could impact your operations—and more importantly, how to navigate them effectively. Take a moment to visit my website (https://kpglc.com) and book a time for us to discuss how I can aid in your success! #LogisticsStrategy #KevTalks #GlobalLogistics #StrategicPlanning #Resilience #SupplyChain #GlobalLogistics #LogisticsManagement #SupplayChainManagement #InternationalLogistics #CompetitiveAdvantage #ContainerShipping Kevin Parkerson

Is Your Supply Chain Ready for the 2025 Ocean Procurement Cycle? 2025 will bring challenges to ocean logistics. Rate volatility, carrier capacity shifts, and changing market conditions can create costly inefficiencies if you're unprepared. At KP Global Logistics Consulting LLC, I work with businesses like yours to simplify the procurement process and strengthen supply chain performance. Here’s how I can help you for the upcoming cycle: * Optimize contracts: Analyze carrier bids to secure competitive rates and terms. * Manage risk: Identify gaps in your logistics plan to avoid disruptions. Increase efficiency: Streamline processes to cut unnecessary costs and save time. * Plan ahead: Build a strategy that aligns procurement with your business goals. Now is the time to prepare. A solid ocean procurement strategy isn’t just about costs—it’s about control. 📅 Book a consultation today at https://www.kpglc.com and let’s get started. #LogisticsStrategy #OceanProcurement #KevTalks #GlobalLogistics #Leadership #StrategicPlanning #Resilience #SupplyChain #LogisticsManagement #SupplayChainManagement #Shipping #Logistics #MaritimeTransport #Supply #Demand #Imports #Export #Maritime #InternationalTrade #WorldTrade #OceanShipping #InternationalLogistics #CompetitiveAdvantage #ContainerShipping #OceanPerformance #SupplyChainImpact #GlobalTrade #SeaFreight #Ports #Sustainability #LogisticsSolutions #TradeCompliance #FreightForwarding #TransportationManagement #CargoShipping #ExportStrategy #GlobalTradeCompliance #CustomsBrokerage #FreightManagement #SupplyChainEfficiency #LogisticsInnovation #WarehouseManagement #CrossBorderTrade #EcommerceLogistics #TradeLogistics #InboundLogistics #ExportCompliance #GlobalSupplyChain #InternationalShipping Kevin Parkerson

Support Small Businesses Today—and Every Day: Small Business Saturday is TODAY! Small Business Saturday is more than just a single day on the calendar. It’s a reminder to celebrate the hard work, creativity, and resilience of small businesses that power our local communities and the economy. At KP Global Logistics Consulting, we understand the challenges small businesses face in growing their operations, reaching new markets, and navigating global trade. Supporting them doesn’t end after today: Shop at local stores. Choose small businesses for your services. Spread the word about your favorite small companies. When you shop small, you make a big impact. Let’s invest in local communities and help small businesses thrive—not just today, but year-round. Who are you supporting this Small Business Saturday? #ShopSmall #SmallBusinessSaturday #ShopSmallEverDay Kevin Parkerson

Thanksgiving Gratitude from KP Global Logistics Consulting As Thanksgiving approaches, I want to take a moment to thank the people and opportunities that have shaped KP Global Logistics Consulting. Gratitude doesn’t just reflect our past; it guides our future. This year, I’m thankful for: My clients who trust me to advise on their logistics challenges and goals. Your success fuels my work. Professional relationships that go beyond contracts. Conversations, collaboration, and shared expertise make this field rewarding. The logistics community—every supply chain practitioner, business owner, and innovator working to keep goods moving efficiently. KP Global Logistics Consulting is built on meaningful partnerships and a commitment to helping businesses thrive in global trade. This season, I reflect on the importance of doing the work with clarity, honesty, and focus. Thank you for being part of this ongoing conversation. How are you reflecting on your business and personal goals this season? Let’s connect. #OceanProcurement #KevTalks #GlobalLogistics #Leadership #StrategicPlanning #Resilience #SupplyChain #GlobalLogistics #LogisticsManagement #SupplayChainManagement #Shipping #Logistics #MaritimeTransport #Supply #Demand #Imports #Export #Maritime #InternationalTrade #WorldTrade #OceanShipping #InternationalLogistics #CompetitiveAdvantage #ContainerShipping #OceanPerformance #SupplyChainImpact #GlobalTrade #SeaFreight #Ports #Sustainability #LogisticsSolutions #TradeCompliance #FreightForwarding #TransportationManagement #CargoShipping #ExportStrategy #GlobalTradeCompliance #CustomsBrokerage #FreightManagement #SupplyChainEfficiency #LogisticsInnovation #WarehouseManagement #CrossBorderTrade #EcommerceLogistics #TradeLogistics #InboundLogistics #ExportCompliance #GlobalSupplyChain #InternationalShipping #Thanksgiving Kevin Parkerson

Strengthening Your Supply Chain for the 2025 Ocean Procurement Season Is your business ready to navigate the waves of 2025 ocean procurement? At KP Global Logistics Consulting LLC, we don’t just help you secure rates—we empower your supply chain to thrive. With 30+ years of real-world experience, I’ll partner with you to: ✅ Secure the best contracts with top-tier carriers. ✅ Navigate market fluctuations to protect your bottom line. ✅ Mitigate risks and streamline your global operations. Whether you're beginning your procurement cycle or seeking expert guidance, now is the time to build a strategy that’s strong from the start. The 2024-2025 season is just around the corner—don't get caught unprepared. Let’s craft a roadmap to success for your business. 🚀 Book your free discovery call today at kpglc.com. Your advantage starts here. #FreightNegotiations #OceanProcurement #SupplyChainRisk #GlobalLogistics #LogisticsAdvisory #OceanProcurement #KevTalks #GlobalLogistics #Leadership #StrategicPlanning #Resilience #SupplyChain #GlobalLogistics #LogisticsManagement #SupplayChainManagement #Shipping #Logistics #MaritimeTransport #Supply #Demand #Imports #Export #Maritime #InternationalTrade #WorldTrade #OceanShipping #InternationalLogistics #CompetitiveAdvantage #ContainerShipping #OceanPerformance #SupplyChainImpact #GlobalTrade #SeaFreight #Ports #Sustainability #LogisticsSolutions #TradeCompliance #FreightForwarding #TransportationManagement #CargoShipping #ExportStrategy #GlobalTradeCompliance #CustomsBrokerage #FreightManagement #SupplyChainEfficiency #LogisticsInnovation #WarehouseManagement #CrossBorderTrade #EcommerceLogistics #TradeLogistics #InboundLogistics #ExportCompliance #GlobalSupplyChain #InternationalShipping  #shippinglines #maersk #cmacgm #hapaglloyd #carriers #shipping #msc #globaltrade #yangming #wanhai #evergreen #seafreight  #freight #export #import #pil #one #containerships

Ocean Freight Volatility: Are You Ready for the Challenges Ahead? Global supply chains continue to grapple with unpredictable ocean freight markets, creating hurdles that can disrupt even the most well-planned operations. From fluctuating rates to capacity crunches, the need for proactive planning has never been greater. As we approach the critical Fall 2024 to May 2025 procurement cycle, the time to act is NOW. Waiting too long to solidify your strategy could mean missed opportunities, increased costs, and diminished supply chain resilience. 📌 Here’s How KP Global Logistics Consulting Can Help: Contract Negotiations: Gain leverage at the bargaining table with data-driven insights and proven strategies to secure optimal rates and terms. Risk Mitigation: Identify potential vulnerabilities in your supply chain and develop contingency plans that minimize disruptions. Market Insights: Stay ahead of the curve with real-time market intelligence tailored to your industry. Resilience Building: Implement solutions that make your supply chain more agile and responsive to market shifts. At KP Global Logistics Consulting LLC, we specialize in guiding businesses through complexity. Our tailored advisory services equip you with the tools, insights, and strategies to thrive in today’s volatile ocean freight landscape. ⏳ Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late The procurement cycle is already underway, and the stakes are high. Now is the time to ensure your business has the resilience and agility it needs to navigate uncertainty with confidence. 🎯 Take the First Step Toward Supply Chain Success Visit www.kpglc.com to learn more about our services or schedule a free discovery call. Let’s discuss how we can transform your challenges into opportunities for growth. #SupplyChainResilience #LogisticsConsulting #ProcurementCycle2024 #OceanFreight #GlobalLogistics #BusinessGrowth #RiskManagement

Fall 2024: It's Time to Strategize for Success As businesses prepare for the upcoming ocean procurement cycle, the stakes are higher than ever. Rates, capacity, and reliability are shifting constantly—now is the time to rethink your strategies to ensure you’re securing the best outcomes for the year ahead. At KP Global Logistics Consulting, I provide tailored advisory services designed to guide you from start to finish. Whether it’s re-evaluating procurement strategies, navigating volatile markets, or securing optimal rates and services, I’m here to help your business thrive—not just survive.  Ready to take your supply chain strategy to the next level? Schedule a free discovery call with me today at kpglc.com to explore how my expertise can support your goals. #GlobalLogistics #OceanProcurement #LogisticsConsulting #SupplyChainOptimization Kevin Parkerson

Today, KP Global Logistics Consulting LLC salutes all veterans for their unwavering dedication and service. Their courage and strength inspire us as we tackle challenges in global logistics with purpose and resilience. In logistics, as in service, dedication and commitment drive success. Our team deeply appreciates the sacrifice of those who have served, and we honor them today and every day. 'We don’t know them all, but we owe them all.' #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #GlobalLogistics #ServiceAndSacrifice

New Episode Alert! In the latest episode of Kev Talks: Real World Global Logistics, Weston LaBar dives deep into a crucial truth: innovation isn’t just about creating solutions; it’s about solving the right problems and knowing who can help you do it. As Weston puts it, sometimes people create "solutions in search of a problem." To truly make an impact, you have to understand the industry’s real issues. That means getting out there, meeting people, and building relationships. Key Takeaways from Weston: * Connect and engage to truly understand the challenges our industry faces. * Design tools and solutions that are meaningful, practical, and scalable. * Remember: logistics is a relationship-driven industry. Your network can be your greatest asset. Want to hear more of Weston’s insights on building a successful network and navigating the real-world challenges in logistics? Don’t miss this episode! Kevin Higgins 🎧 Tune in now and discover how you can leverage your connections to make a lasting impact: Spotify https://lnkd.in/ghTHhYPZ Apple Podcasts https://lnkd.in/gveiArF5 YouTube https://lnkd.in/g6bgmuFa #KevTalks #GlobalLogistics #Networking #Innovation #SupplyChain

New Episode of Kev Talks Podcast: Real World Global Logistics In our latest episode, Weston LaBar shares his insights on logistics, technology, and industry change. Recorded with both Kevins (Kevin Higgins) in the same room in Northwest Arkansas, This setup brought a fresh dynamic to the conversation—clear, straightforward, and loaded with practical takeaways as well as covering timely and essential topics in supply chain and logistics. Key Topics: AI in Logistics: Weston shares how AI can help but stresses the importance of quality data. Data Sharing: Open data can improve logistics efficiency, but collaboration among players is essential. Sustainability: We look at the push for sustainable practices and how it impacts shippers. Policy Advocacy: Weston discusses his work at the Harbor Trucking Association and the need for continuous improvement in logistics policies. Career Advice: Tips for future leaders—embrace mentorship, learn continuously, and network actively. Radical Candor in Leadership: Weston advocates for open communication to tackle industry challenges. If logistics and supply chain innovation are on your radar, this episode has actionable insights to consider. 🎧 Listen now (& Subscribe): Spotify https://lnkd.in/ghTHhYPZ Apple Podcasts https://lnkd.in/gveiArF5 YouTube https://lnkd.in/g6bgmuFa