Multichannel Merchant--It’s no secret. Online shoppers are bargain hunters. So whether they’re looking for low-priced items, free shipping or free returns, as a seller, it means you need to... View More
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (January 31, 2014) — Zepol Corporation (www.zepol.com) reports that U.S. vessel imports were up 3.7% from 2012, which totaled over 18.2 million TEUs (twenty-foot container) brought... View More
WAYNE, Pa – JANUARY 31, 2014 – A veteran Transportation Management Systems (TMS) industry executive announced today the launch of InfoFuse, a global provider of supply chain and logistics services... View More
Post&Parcel--This year’s peak parcel season in the UK saw volumes growing about 15% year-on-year for a third year in succession, but retailers struggled with a multi-channel approach to delivery.... View More
Is there anything better than putting on last year's jacket and finding money in the pocket? The money was right there, but hidden just below the surface. Much like that money in your coat, there are numerous... View More
CORAL GABLES, FL (Feb. 3, 2014) – Flagler Global Logistics (“FGL”), a worldwide logistics company providing a full suite of integrated supply chain management services and real estate... View More
Every time the USPS announces rate changes, all the stakeholders come out of the woodwork, with many of them bemoaning the increases and how it will impact their operations. Relax! Take a deep breath.... View More
The Benefits of Providing All Departments with Basic Sales Training By Sean O’Neil If you’ve ever engaged in any kind of fitness routine, you know the value of engaging in different types of... View More
As shippers shake off the snow, and settle in for a new year with new parcel rates, it can be reasonably derived from the surge in online demand during the holiday season that 2014 has a lot of promise... View More
The short answer to the question raised above is yes. As explained in greater detail in an earlier eUpdate, a transportation broker is a company which owns no assets and acts as a wholesaler by arranging... View More
Interested in potentially speaking at the PARCEL Forum, which will be held at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas from September 29-October 1? Then don't miss our February 15 deadline for filling out the call... View More
Anne S. Ferro, Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, will be the featured speaker for the "kickoff session" at the Transportation & Logistics Council's 40th Annual Conference... View More
Amazing how much of our daily resources are NOT spent on packing, but rather on order picking and receiving. Yet no order goes out the door without being packed. Likewise, packing is the last place your... View More
Despite a slow start to its same-day delivery program for e-commerce purchases, the U.S. Postal Service is in a strong position to challenge FedEx, UPS and other competitors in that potentially lucrative... View More
UPS has announced their service rate increases effective Monday, December 30TH, 2013. Note that the FedEx annual increase will take place one week later, on January 6th, 2014. UPS has announced that their... View More
WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 13, 2014 -- Two of the logistics industry’s premium Fall events will be co-located in 2014. The Customized Logistics and Delivery Association will combine its annual Fall Forum... View More
Minneapolis, Minn., Jan. 13, 2014 – SICK (www.sickusa.com), one of the world’s leading manufacturers of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, encoders and automatic identification solutions... View More
Numina Group will be demonstrating the latest in Order Fulfillment Technology at Modex 2014. Stop by booth 4723 and talk to us about • Speaker Independent Voice Picking that requires zero voice training... View More
SOLNA, Sweden, January 7, 2014 – International Business Systems (IBS), a leading global integrated ERP and supply chain technology provider, today announced that LLC Wholesale Supply, a wholesale... View More
The delay of parcel deliveries was one of the top news stories this holiday season, as thousands of customers didn't receive their gifts on time. Due to the well-documented delivery glitches of UPS and... View More
