There’s a saying that goes: “Faster, better, cheaper – pick any two.” But today, shippers can gain all three: faster delivery, fewer returns and overall savings. Here are four helpful... View More
When it comes to parcel delivery, FedEx, United Parcel Service (UPS), and the United States Postal Service (USPS) are clearly the dominant players in the US. However, a growing number of shippers... View More
As a provider of multi-carrier shipping software, I am often explaining why there are geographic pockets where FedEx, UPS, DHL, TNT, or some other carrier cannot be supported with the carriers’ standard... View More
In last year's November-December edition, we presented a case study of exporting some fruit juices to Canada. At the close of that article, we promised to go a little deeper in a future issue. In this... View More
UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced the launch of a new daily flight between Zhengzhou, the capital and largest city in China's Henan Province, and Incheon in South Korea. Zhengzhou's businesses will benefit... View More
Multichannel Merchant--Online shoppers in the U.S. will spend $54.47 billion this holiday season – nearly a 17% increase over the $46.63 billion spent last year, according to the 2012 Mindset of... View More
e-Commerce Bytes--Online merchants are increasingly feeling the pressure to offer free shipping, but, as they are fond of saying, there is no such thing as free shipping. That point is being driven home... View More
WASHINGTON — Beginning early next year, the Postal Service will introduce a First-Class Mail Global Forever Stamp. The new stamp will allow customers to mail letters anywhere in the world for one... View More
Need a better solution for precise, high speed, multi-carrier shipping? Stop by the ADSI booth (Booth #414) at Parcel Forum 2012. We combine our innovative Ship-IT™ Multi-Carrier Shipping Software... View More
ATHENS, Greece, Oct. 10, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and operation of dry bulk vessels, today announced that it has... View More
RALEIGH, NC, October 4, 2012 — Traditional thinking around customer satisfaction, distribution networks and operations is obsolete given the huge impact of the Amazon Effect on all supply chains.... View More
ADSI & FedEx® Team Up to Help Gyrus Olympus Optimize International Shipping Increase international shipment processing from 75 orders to 400 orders per hour? Reduce export document preparation time... View More
We have heard and read about 90% discounts because of the excess capacity and rate wars that feature discounting approaching 90% off list rates. How do your discounts and FAK and base rate years compare?... View More
When it comes to regulation and law that impact shipping today it looks like a bowl of alphabet soup- CSA, HOS, EOBR, IC’s vs. E’s, CBP, FMCSA, the list goes on. You just can’t buy enough... View More
The e-commerce business is becoming the growth engine for the parcel carriers, 3PLs and other modes of transportation. We are moving into an era that we will be shopping from our phones on a regular basis.... View More
If you're an experienced practitioner, this article isn't for you. In fact, you probably could have written it yourself. But if you're new to the Supply Chain this first in a series of occasional columns... View More
Whether your small company is growing into a mid-size company or your mid-size company is growing into a large, global enterprise, it can be easy to neglect your supply chain as you take the rest of your... View More
Business Wire: FedEx is offering added connections and peace of mind for global customers who require the highest level of reliable monitoring for their time and temperature-sensitive shipments. FedEx... View More
Jericho, New York – October 1, 2012 – Purolator has been voted a Quality Award winner by the readers of Logistics Management (LM) based on outstanding performance and service. Now in its 29th... View More
Plantation, FL, October 2, 2012: DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, is helping eliminate the burden of traveling with luggage for global leisure travelers.... View More
