The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Volume Freight Cost Benefits
Your company ships plenty of full truckload (FTL) and less than truckload (LTL) shipments. But sometimes you have cargo that falls in between those. That is known as volume...
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How to Optimize Freight Contracts to Save Money
Freight contract negotiation is a prime way to improve operating expenses. Shipping is expensive and a vital function of many companies. Optimizing the transportation contract, whether with a shipowner,...
Minimum Charges: What Do They Mean to Shippers?
Hello, I’m Keith Myers and today we’re going to talk about Minimum Charges and what they mean to shippers. I’m a Senior Consultant here at Shipware and looking forward...
How to Reduce Operating Costs for Your Business
Are you a business owner trying to determine how to reduce operating costs for your business? It’s an important topic. Operational expenses (OPEX) include labor cost, payroll, facility fees,...
13 Cost Cutting Ideas for Large Companies
While the country is officially in a recession now, it’s more important than ever to ensure you are doing your best in cutting costs in business and operating efficiently....
How to Understand and Improve Your Third-Party Fulfillment Partnership
Leveraging a strong ecommerce third party fulfillment (3PF) partnership for order fulfillment, inventory management, pick & pack, shipping and returns management can unlock enormous opportunities for your business and...
How to Reduce Transportation Cost
It’s never been more important, nor more challenging, for less-than-truckload (LTL) and parcel shippers to reduce their transportation costs. Demand for carrier services is high, especially in parcel as...
How to Save on UPS Shipping
UPS is a respected veteran of parcel shipping. Founded in 1907, the brown delivery trucks are well known to anyone shipping or receiving in both the residential and commercial...
Cost Reduction Techniques in Logistics
Whether companies ship items in high volumes or just occasionally, logistics can contribute a large percentage of costs. One consideration when looking at the annual budget is ensuring the...