Over the last quarter, warehouse and distribution center leaders have grappled with higher than usual inventory levels, which are often more than their facilities are equipped to handle. In th... View More
Successful online sales increasingly depend on an agile, efficient back-end fulfillment operation – to drive profitability and to keep customers happy and coming back. Here’s how you addre
In today’s volatile and challenging world, supply chain networks face many obstacles. Supply chain networks are interconnected systems of organizations, resources, activities, information, a... View More
VIENNA, Va. — August 2, 2023 — Leading e-commerce parcel carrier OnTrac is expanding its transcontinental delivery service to an additional three sort centers in Las Vegas, Nevada; Re... View More
Back in 2021, FedEx initiated a key change to its market strategy by rebranding FedEx SmartPost as FedEx Ground Economy. Effectively, this decision resulted in a complete network redesign –... View More
Co-warehousing has many benefits for businesses of all sizes, ranging from more affordable pricing to luxury amenities for employees. Conventional warehouse real estate can be highly limiting... View More
UPS and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, the union representing about 330,000 UPS employees in the U.S., have reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement. Read more!... View More
Parcel shipping is used for small amounts of goods or products, usually under 150 pounds. Parcels are more manageable for shipping companies to work with, as they usually can be lifted by one... View More
DALLAS, Texas — July 20, 2023 — Leading e-commerce parcel carrier OnTrac has expanded to Texas in the fast-growing urban megaregion of Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, Houston, and San Anto... View More
PLANTATION, FL and INDIANAPOLIS, IN, July 19, 2023: DHL, the world’s leading provider of international express shipping services, developed a unique event for young girls to ex... View More
Most shippers understand the potential disruption an August 1 Teamsters strike at UPS would cause to their business, the economy, and UPS as a company. But have you considered the po... View More
In 2023, shippers are acutely aware of the annual rate increases by the prominent carriers. Additionally, the escalating labor negotiations between UPS and the Teamsters have also caught their... View More
INDIANAPOLIS (July 18, 2023) – enVista, a global consulting, managed services and material handling automation firm, today announces that it has been accepted into MHI’s SLAM (Scan, Label
Among the biggest factors affecting shippers as they craft logistics strategies are the annual general rate increases (GRIs) imposed by FedEx and UPS. Typically announced in the fall to take e... View More
Acquisition highlights & customer benefits: ·Expands products and services offered by Tecnau in the graphic communication segment, with added solutions fordirect mail and transpromo markets... View More
In response to rising market demand, enVista will support California warehousing clients in understanding and meeting AB701 labor requirements INDIANAPOLIS (July 11, 2023) – enVista, a glob... View More
The resale market is growing quickly as consumers become more mindful of sustainable practices. According to a recent report from RLA member ThredUp and research and analytics firm GlobalData... View More
In December 2022, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) published a thoroughly revised Uniform Straight Bill of Lading as part of the National Motor Freight Classification (NM... View More
Technology is a tool that you can no longer do without. Having a distribution center that is not driven by technology simply doesn’t make good business sense. If you are in e-commerce, it is... View More
Actively managing your carrier agreement isn’t something that requires countless hours every week. In fact, there are just a few easy steps you can take to reduce your costs and optimize your small