What to Consider When Choosing A Location For Your Transportation, Distribution And Logistics Needs
January 25, 2023
By Intersect Illinois
There are many factors that companies looking to reach the country – and the world – need to consider when making location decisions. Transportation, distribution and logistics (TDL) companies need a location that offers a talented workforce, access to the world, modern infrastructure and ready sites. Below, we explore these attributes and their importance within subsectors of the TDL industry.
Workforce
It’s impossible to operate a TDL company without the right people. With a 27 percent higher TDL job concentrat...
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