“Made in Europe” appears on packaging, in product descriptions and in supplier pitches, and it carries commercial weight with European buyers. It is also a legal statement. The country of origin of a product is defined in customs law, and that definition decides what a manufacturer may print on a label, what duty rate applies […]
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Business in the European Single Market 101
The European Single Market (ESM) is the largest internal market in the world. It allows for the free movement of goods, services, capital and people within the European Union and Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein. These last 3 countries participate in the EU’s internal market without being members of the European Union. The Single Market works […]
3PL Lead Generation in the Netherlands: Google Ads vs. LinkedIn vs. Zendeq
The logistics sector in the Netherlands, particularly third-party logistics (3PL), warehousing, and fulfillment, forms a crucial link in modern supply chains. With the steady growth of e-commerce and international trade continuously fueling demand for these services, the Dutch logistics sector has become a dynamic and competitive playing field. The Netherlands, with its strategic location serving […]
Median Logistics Rental Prices per m² (€) – Top European Locations (2021 vs 2024)
Location 2021 Price (€/m²) 2024 Price (€/m²) Change (%) London Heathrow 16.20 28.30 +74.7% Amsterdam Schiphol 8.00 12.00 +50.0% Birmingham 7.50 10.20 +36.0% Frankfurt 6.90 8.25 +19.6% Dortmund 5.20 7.50 +44.2% Hanover 5.20 6.80 +30.8% Paris 5.00 6.50 +30.0% Madrid 5.75 6.50 +13.0% Stockholm 6.60 6.30 -4.5% Münster / Osnabrück 4.80 6.20 +29.2% Rome 4.80 […]
Safe and Secure Truck Parking in the EU
The European Union has recognized safe and secure truck parking as a critical component of its transportation infrastructure, incorporating it as a top priority in both the ITS Action Plan and the ITS Directive 2010/40/EU. This initiative addresses a pressing challenge faced by truck drivers across Europe while promoting road safety and securing the supply […]
How Airships Could Revolutionize Global Logistics
For decades, the majestic airship, a symbol of a bygone era, has lingered in the shadows of aviation. Now, fueled by technological advancements and a growing need for sustainable solutions, the airship is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, poised to transform the landscape of global logistics. Understanding the Appeal: Why Airships? Airships, also known as dirigibles, […]