Alexandre Faurestain

I’m speaking with Rohit Laila, a veteran operator who’s spent decades across customs brokerage, parcel operations and end-to-end supply chains. With CBP’s new portal open for claims tied to the now-defunct IEEPA tariffs, he’s helping shippers and carriers navigate the crush of filings, the 80-day

Rohit Laila has spent decades steering complex logistics networks through shocks and scale-ups, marrying operational discipline with tech-forward thinking. With United’s April 27 statement that American “declined to engage” on merger talks—after American publicly shut the door on April 17—his

Shippers braced for another cost hike when April Singapore kerosene touched $214.01 per barrel, yet Japan Airlines held its international cargo fuel surcharge flat for May 1–15 and, in doing so, signaled a pricing strategy built on stability today and speed tomorrow. This move did more than

Headline: Vertical Control, Leaner Economics, and Fewer Options for Rivals The mattress market’s most consequential shift has been set in motion as Somnigroup moved to acquire Leggett & Platt in an all-stock deal valued at about $2.5 billion, effectively pulling a critical layer of components under

Even the most established household brands are discovering that long-term survival depends less on the formula in the can and more on the algorithms governing their global distribution networks. This paradigm shift defines the current era for WD-40, where traditional manufacturing expertise is

The End of the Black Box Supply Chain A single misplaced parcel in a sprawling distribution center often triggers a costly chain reaction of delays that ripples through global trade networks and compromises consumer satisfaction. While the logistics industry historically functioned through manual

Rohit Laila brings over two decades of specialized experience to the industrial logistics landscape, having navigated the complexities of supply chain management and last-mile delivery. His career has been defined by a deep commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology with traditional material

With decades of experience navigating the intricate web of global supply chains, Rohit Laila has become a prominent voice in maritime logistics and technological innovation. His career has spanned periods of immense industry transformation, from the rise of ultra-large container vessels to the

The modern global trade network currently faces an unprecedented wave of sophisticated criminal activity that threatens to dismantle the fragile stability of international commerce. Professional syndicates no longer rely on simple smash-and-grab tactics to acquire valuable goods; instead, they

The global confectionery landscape is currently grappling with a fundamental transformation as climate-induced shortages push the cost of raw cocoa to levels that were once deemed unthinkable by industry veterans. Within this volatile environment, the success of a chocolate brand no longer rests