Insights on Travel, Logistics & Infrastructure

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Finding a route to fiscal stability for US transit agencies

– US transit agencies face a daunting moment in which revenue and funding struggle to keep pace with the escalating costs of growth and innovation. How can balance sheets get back on track?
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Four emerging themes in business travel
– As business travel regains momentum, opportunities could arise for companies that can offer tech solutions for evolving challenges.
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Aviation value chain: Strong recovery brings profitability into view
– Our latest analysis of the aviation value chain shows many subsectors performing ahead of 2019 levels.
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Travel Tuesday is real—and growing
– You’ve heard of Black Friday. But today’s consumers increasingly shop for trips on Travel Tuesday. How can travel... industry players benefit from this trend?
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Preparing post for further parcel opportunities
– Many postal companies are still anchored to historical mail-plus-parcel business models. What could they do to stay competitive... and profitable alongside pure parcel providers in the long term?

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Travel

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The evolving role of experiences in travel
– Travelers increasingly plan trips around activities. How can the travel industry make it easier to discover and book the magical experiences that travelers crave?
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The hotel of the future
– In the 2030s, the best hotels will offer highly personalized guest experiences, sustainable travel options, and attractive employee opportunities.
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A new itinerary for the tourism industry
– Consumers of all ages, from different parts of the globe, are prioritizing travel. Here’s what providers should know to tailor experiences in ways that will attract and delight today’s tourists.
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Next stop for Spanish tourism excellence: Sustainability
– Spain’s tourism sector has an opportunity to help position the country as a sustainable—and therefore more desirable—tourist destination.

Logistics

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How are logistics executives navigating supply chain disruptions?
– Recent issues at canals and ports have created supply chain uncertainty. How do logistics executives help their customers cope?
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SEKO’s head of ocean freight on the AI future
– SEKO senior vice president for global ocean freight Akhil Nair discusses the significant disruptions that AI could bring to the world of logistics.
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FourKites’ CEO on the value of digitization
– FourKites founder and CEO Matt Elenjickal discusses how digitization can help logistics customers who are dealing with ongoing supply-chain-infrastructure disruptions.
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Logistics Disruptors: Samsara’s Sanjit Biswas on scaling real-world impact
– Just eight years after its founding, Samsara is publicly traded with an annual recurring revenue of over $850 million. And the journey is just beginning.

Infrastructure

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How can tech-enablement make capital projects win big?
– With capital project leaders expected to raise spending, McKinsey’s senior partner Ishaan Nangia and partner Jae Hoon Jung describe how companies blend tech and talent to maximize returns.
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The journey toward AI-enabled railway companies
– Railway companies could use opportunities created by rapidly evolving artificial intelligence technologies as a catalyst to improve the way they plan and deliver operations.
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Good, better, best: Railways are advancing their ESG agenda
– A comprehensive ESG strategy could help railway companies to advance their sustainability agendas—and address more than decarbonization.
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Powering the transition to zero-emission trucks through infrastructure
– The United States has committed to 100 percent zero-emission truck sales by 2040, but what needs to happen on the ground?

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Accelerating future-ready infrastructure: The best ideas from the 2024 GII Summit
Leaders who gathered at the 9th Global Infrastructure Initiative Summit discussed the solutions necessary to shape the future... of infrastructure and the opportunities that lie ahead.
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Logistics Disruptors
Global logistics has arrived at the forefront of digital transformation. Meet the companies shaping how goods will move tomorrow.
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Driving the future of transport
A collection of insights from McKinsey’s Digital and Travel, Logistics & Infrastructure practices to help decision makers... advance technological change.
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Paving the way to sustainable transportation
A collection of insights from McKinsey’s Sustainability and Travel, Logistics & Infrastructure practices to help transportation... stakeholders realize their zero carbon aspirations.

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Digital logistics: Into the express lane?
– Digital investments are paying off in logistics, but challenges still persist.
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Finding a route to fiscal stability for US transit agencies
– US transit agencies face a daunting moment in which revenue and funding struggle to keep pace with the escalating costs of growth... and innovation. How can balance sheets get back on track?
Interview - Learn to Leap

How a European growth company kept on trucking through market setbacks
– David Nothacker, co-founder and CEO of sennder, shares how the company weathered the ups and downs of the growth journey—and... used them as a launchpad for accelerating growth.
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Digital twins: The key to unlocking end-to-end supply chain growth
– Complexity, COVID-19, and competition have upended supply chain organizations. They can reignite revenue growth and deepen resilience... by deploying AI-powered digital twins.
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Supply chains: Still vulnerable
– When it comes to supply chain resilience, have companies taken their eyes off the ball?
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Ready for takeoff: The airline retailing opportunity
– More sophisticated retailing could deliver substantial value to the airline industry—if technology, processes, and mindsets... can be changed.
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Drawing finance to the mobility transition
– Two leading experts discuss why the mobility transition represents a new kind of asset class and the steps stakeholders can take... to derisk investment opportunities.
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Driving the future: How connectivity will shape the truck industry
– Connected services can bring significant value to commercial vehicles—but industry stakeholders must work together to make... it happen.
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AI can transform workforce planning for travel and logistics companies
– Travel and logistics firms face mounting labor challenges—including frequent shortages, rising costs, and declining productivity.... Combining AI tools with new ways of working can improve efficiency.
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A new era: Trends shaping China’s heavy-duty trucking industry
– As the heavy-duty-truck market begins to stabilize, what does it mean for OEMs strategizing their next moves?
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Building Europe’s electric-truck charging infrastructure
– Charging has become an integral part of the electric truck. Players compete to offer end-to-end solutions, but challenges among... vehicles, charging, and the grid remain to be solved at scale.
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