
Tariffs and 3PL Dominance: Insights on U.S. Market Trends
In this episode of the Industrial Advisors podcast, hosts Bill Condon and Matt McGregor delve into the recent surge in activity by Chinese third-party logistics (3PL) companies in the US industrial market, particularly in the Inland Empire region. This spike in activity was driven by companies anticipating tariffs from the Trump administration, leading them to import goods ahead of expected cost increases. The discussion highlights the reasons behind the increased presence of Chinese 3PLs, the strategies they employed to circumvent tariffs, and the potential future impacts on the market…
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