Cold Chain Summit: Choosing a cold storage site isn’t just about location

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This fireside chat is part of FreightWaves’ Cold Chain Summit

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: The importance of site selection for cold chain facilities 

DETAILS: New cold chain capacity is expensive and complicated to fit into your network. It’s not all about location either, as you also have to think about power sources and government partnerships as well.

SPEAKERS: David Hickey, managing director of Hickey & Associates, and Kevin Hill, executive publisher of FreightWaves

BIO: Hickey leads key client...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/cold-chain-summit-choosing-a-cold-storage-site-isnt-just-about-location

FT dissects Monaco property market… plus more

FT dissects Monaco property market… plus more

Monaco

Good Morning Monaco – Monday, May 31, 2021

Further relaxation of coronavirus regulations
The Monaco Government announced on Friday that certain rules relating to the coronavirus pandemic will be relaxed from Monday, May 31.

FT dissects Monaco property market
The prestigious and cooly analytical Financial Times has taken a look at the Monaco real estate market through the prism of the Portier sea extension, now more frequently called Mareterra.

Jabs...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/05/31/ft-dissects-monaco-property-market-plus-more/

The Daily Dash: A new SPAC is on the hunt; more charges in staged truck accidents investigation

The Daily Dash is a quick look at what is happening in the freight ecosystem. In today’s edition, another SPAC is on the hunt for a possible acquisition in the transportation space. Plus, Prologis posts strong Q3 earnings and more charges in the Louisiana investigation into staged truck accidents.

What to do when you have money to spend

SPACs have become all the rage, and they seem to be popping up everywhere these days. Qell is the latest, and with $380 million in hand, the shell company is on...

https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/the-daily-dash-a-new-spac-is-on-the-hunt-more-charges-in-staged-truck-accidents-investigation

Inside RLS Logistics’ plan to build a national network of cold chain warehouses

On Wednesday morning, July 22, RLS Logistics, a family-owned cold chain warehouse operator headquartered in New Jersey, announced an ambitious plan to build out a national network of family-owned cold chain facilities.

RLS Logistics was founded in 1968 and offers a diverse array of cold chain solutions, including truckload and less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation, warehousing, packaging, re-packing and e-commerce fulfillment. 

By teaming up with what it calls Partnering Regional Operators (or...

https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/inside-rls-logistics-plan-to-build-a-national-network-of-cold-chain-warehouses