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# ***Logistics Today***

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[About Us: Services Transportation](https://www.resourcelogisticsgroup.com/logisticstoday/tag/about-us-services-transportation), [vendor relationships, contract negotiations, logis](https://www.resourcelogisticsgroup.com/logisticstoday/tag/vendor-relationships-contract-negotiations-logisti), [benchmarking, logistics, transportation management](https://www.resourcelogisticsgroup.com/logisticstoday/tag/benchmarking-logistics-transportation-management), [logistics management, auditing, vendor management](https://www.resourcelogisticsgroup.com/logisticstoday/tag/logistics-management-auditing-vendor-management), [10 Steps to Create a Healthy Logistics Vendor Rela](https://www.resourcelogisticsgroup.com/logisticstoday/tag/10-steps-to-create-a-healthy-logistics-vendor-rela)

- [Steve Huntley](https://www.resourcelogisticsgroup.com/logisticstoday/author/steve-huntley)
- November 10, 2025

### [How to Create a Healthy Vendor Relationship (11.10.25)](https://www.resourcelogisticsgroup.com/logisticstoday/how-to-create-a-healthy-vendor-relationship-resource-logistics-group)

 The best vendor relationships are beneficial to both parties. These steps can help build a partnership that will...

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- [Steve Huntley](https://www.resourcelogisticsgroup.com/logisticstoday/author/steve-huntley)
- May 19, 2025

### [A Breakdown of Logistics Benchmarking (5/19/25)](https://www.resourcelogisticsgroup.com/logisticstoday/blog/a-breakdown-of-logistics-benchmarking-0-0)

 Successful benchmarking relies on hitting key personal and industry targets. How well does your logistics model measure...

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