1008. #TFCP - Establishing A Cross Border Fulfillment Partner!

In this episode with Luke  Hoefs of  Prosper Fulfillment, he discusses key trends in cross-border freight and near-shoring, reflecting on his extensive background in freight brokerage and distribution. He elaborates on the process of importing goods from China to Mexico, highlighting essential elements such as duties, tariffs, and the Section 321 program, alongside Prosper Fulfillment's effective consolidation and zone-skipping strategies that can cut costs by 25-30% compared to traditional domestic third-party logistics (3PL) operations! Be sure to listen to this episode!   About Luke Hoefs Luke Hoefs is an innovative leader with a proven track record in logistics and fulfillment services. As the Head of Innovation at Prosper Fulfillment, he executes forward-thinking strategies at the highest level to excel in creating and developing supply chain operations. In his career Luke has navigated numerous roles in organizational structure to gain unequivocal experience in Supply Chain Operations, Distribution, and Data Technology.   Luke's expertise lies in identifying cutting-edge solutions, fostering strategic partnerships, and optimizing operational efficiency. He is passionate about leveraging technology and innovative approaches to solve complex logistics challenges and drive dynamic value to clients. Always eager to connect with fellow industry professionals, potential partners, and those interested in the future of logistics and fulfillment, Luke welcomes opportunities to explore how innovation can drive the supply chain forward.   Prosper Fulfillment is a leading-edge cross-border provider of end-to-end fulfillment solutions, leveraging state-of-the-art technology and data-driven strategies to optimize supply chain operations. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, Prosper Fulfillment empowers businesses to scale efficiently and meet the evolving demands of modern e-commerce.   📊📉 Don't miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎   🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!   🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇 https://info.denim.com/chrisjolly     https://spi3pl.com/   https://www.greenscreens.ai/ https://tai-software.com/    🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.   🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇 ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw  📷 https://www.instagram.com/thefreightcoach/  🕊️ https://twitter.com/thefr8coach  💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-jolly-a183aa6a/