Welcome To The Platinum Freight® Podcast

Welcome to Season 1 Episode 1

Peter McRae, founder of Platinum Freight® Management, shares his journey in the industry and the challenges he faced in the early days of starting his business.

He discusses common misconceptions about customs brokerage and the core values that drive Platinum Freight’s® operations.

McRae also discusses the impact of technology on the customs field and his company’s goals for the future. He offers advice to aspiring entrepreneurs considering starting their own businesses.

Show Notes

• Customs brokerage is a complex industry that involves managing cargo and international trade.
• Platinum Freight® Management focuses on providing exceptional customer service and treating each shipment as if it were its own.
• Technology has greatly improved the efficiency of customs clearance processes.
• Short-term and long-term goals for Platinum Freight® include maintaining a one-touch policy and expanding its presence in regional areas.
• When starting a business, aspiring entrepreneurs should prioritise cash flow, insurance, and legal contracts.