What Are the Best Packaging Materials for Shipping?
If you’ve ever had to move, you know that the biggest stressor may not be the move itself, but the packing that you have to do beforehand. How do...
If you’ve ever had to move, you know that the biggest stressor may not be the move itself, but the packing that you have to do beforehand. How do...
When operating a retail business—whether you’re selling specialty or wholesale products—it’s vital that you ensure that your product makes it to its destination safely. While this typically involves logistics...
Retailers and eCommerce businesses need to deliver high-quality products to their customers in a timely fashion. However, without third-party logistics set up, companies are left to oversee every nuanced...
During the 1920s, mass production and assembly lines laid the groundwork for supply chain production and distribution. Back then, it was pretty straightforward: A customer purchased a product, and...
Shipping domestically is complicated. Companies have a lot to keep in mind, from shipping zones to box sizes, from transit time to DIM weight. International shipping, though is a...
Written by: Matthew Bohn This article first appeared in PARCEL January-February 2022. Have you ever taken the time to fully read your carrier agreement from UPS or FedEx? Generally,...
This webinar, held on February 9, 2022, covers myth vs reality concerning the UPS and FedEx General Rate Increases: Advertised vs actual rate increases for 2022 (UPS/FedEx Parcel) Real...
If you’re confused by the terms FOB shipping or FOB destination, get in line. While the concepts are not difficult to master, the fine detail may put your head...
If you’re confused by the terms FOB shipping or FOB destination, get in line. While the concepts are not difficult to master, the fine detail may put your head...
When determining which shipping carrier to use for your delivery needs, it’s helpful to understand the pros and cons of each option. In the U.S. that means deciding whether...