Structural deficiencies increase logistics costs in the country.
Source: Valor Econômico. Companies operating in Brazil face logistics costs far above the average of their international competitors. […]
In search of balance: unstable freight rates rise again, putting pressure on companies.
Source: Valor Econômico In addition to the poor road conditions, Almeida points out, freight has become more expensive due to several factors: high Selic rate, […]
Logistics costs fall, but still consume 15,5% of GDP.
Source: CNN Brazil The annual study “Logistics Costs and their Impact on Brazilian Companies” indicated a slight decrease in the weight of logistics in business costs, but it continues […]
Scheduled Sales: Redesigning the Service Strategy for the Long Tail
Those who manage large portfolios recognize a structural pattern: a minority fraction of SKUs concentrate volume and predictability, while the vast majority […]
ILOS consulting prevents misguided investment in Distribution Center: benefits that could be captured by the customer would not be worthwhile.
A large retailer specializing in nutrition, operating throughout Brazil, was looking to assess whether it would be worthwhile to open a new […]
Free shipping with limited days? How long will Meli and Amazon continue to foot the bill?
Source: Exame “Delivery always has a cost. If the customer doesn't pay, someone is subsidizing that operation,” explains Maurício Lima, partner […]
Conflict in the Middle East increases the impact of the "Trump cost" on the global economy.
Source: O GLOBO The Trump cost in global maritime freight could still be pressured by increased demand for transport, if the war […]
Logistics costs in Brazil reach 15,5% of GDP, according to research.
Source: Valor Econômico Logistics costs in Brazil reached R$1,96 trillion in 2025, equivalent to 15,5% of the GDP […]
Rising transportation and inventory costs raise alarm bells for companies in 2026.
Source: Times Brazil A survey conducted by the Institute of Logistics and Supply Chain (ILOS) reveals that 52% of companies in Brazil expect […]
Most companies predict increased transportation costs in 2026.
Source: Veja. Freight transportation costs are expected to increase in 2026. At least that's the assessment of the majority (52%) […]
ILOS assists metalworking company in comparing freight costs paid versus ANTT Minimum Freight Rates.
Given the sharp increase in fines issued by ANTT (National Agency for Land Transport) regarding the National Policy on Minimum Freight Rates for Road Transport […]
With logistics costs exceeding R$ 940 billion per year, the sector is seeking relief through technology.
Source: Exame According to a survey conducted in 15 countries, 81% of Brazilian distribution companies expect to increase their productivity by more than […]