Fuel surcharges for parcel shipments have gotten out of hand. If you’re responsible for your company’s shipping costs or product margins, there’s a good chance you feel the same....
If you ship all your packages with one carrier, you are a single-sourcer. Single-sourcing isn’t necessarily bad, especially as a new company. It’s easy to process packages and it...
Parcel Forum, the pinnacle event for small parcel logistics, summons industry professionals from across the country to explore and discuss the latest trends, technology, and solutions related to parcel...
Today, eCommerce is not a side gig for your business. In some cases, it is a driver of growth and, for many businesses, it is the only area of...
These are troubling times for everyone. While we’re all focused on staying healthy and managing through this crisis until it passes, businesses must simultaneously be focused on doing everything...
2019 has seen a number of changes in the parcel industry, such as FedEx not renewing their contract with Amazon, the new UPS 5-year labor contract, and the near...
The concept of Uber is well accepted in the United States. Using an app, a person seeking a ride inputs their ride request information. Almost instantly, a price quote...
A Look Back: 2018 in Review for UPS & FedEx Last year was busy for the national parcel carriers, not only in terms of packages delivered, but in terms of...
The shelved Presidential Commission report on the United States Postal System was on December 4, 2018, surprising many of us who thought it would never see the light of...
Background: The announced 2019 USPS rate changes included some dramatic adjustments to USPS Shipping options, including the switch to zone-based pricing for First Class Packages and the structure change...