This year has been one of the most challenging for online retailers. As businesses looked ahead to prepare for Brexit, the Coronavirus pandemic hit, and online sales soared as much of the worl... View More
Perhaps you’ve thought about improving your company with packaging automation for a while but haven’t taken action. On the other hand, maybe you realize that many of your competitors have
On December 16th, FedEx announced the continuation of select peak surcharges into 2021: Peak — Oversize Charge U.S. Express Package Services, U.S. Ground Services, Internati... View More
Over the last few years, there have been several installments of PARCEL Counsel relating to transportation contracts. Other columns have discussed issues relating to loss or damage to cargo. G... View More
The end of the year is a time to reflect, recharge, and rechart your course for the next twelve months. No one imagined that 2020 was going to unfold the way it did. Understandably, most people are re
HICKORY, N.C. (December 16, 2020) – Transportation Insight, a North American leader in supply chain management services, today announced a partnership with Feetures to provide Value Stream M... View More
Elemica’s acquisition of ProcessWeaver will complement Elemica’s transportation management capabilities with carrier-compliant parcel shipment execution—allowing companies in the network... View More
UPS has finally announced its SurePost rates for 2021. Just like the previously announced increases to UPS’s other services, these rates will go into effect on December 27. You can find the... View More
There’s a lot of talk about how we are going to respond to the effects of COVID-19 in the supply chain and, more specifically, in the distribution center. Automation would reduce the “human... View More
These are trying times. COVID-19 has considerably affected every one of us, and most of us believe it will change the world forever. The supply chain industry, along with all other major industries, i
COLUMBUS, OHIO—December 7, 2020 (James Street Media Services)—ODW Logistics has acquired a 193,000-square-foot distribution center in the Chicago area with temperature-controlled facilitie
New York, N.Y. – December 7, 2020: The traditional and festive holiday celebrations must continue this season -- as long as they’re done safely. That’s why DHL Express will once ag
The COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on the importance of meeting customer expectations for delivery of everything from toilet paper to patio sets. Amazon set the bar years ago, essentially t... View More
Savoye, one of the world’s leading storage and retrieval companies, announces Partnership with Scott Technology Ltd, automation and robotics solutions provider. Savoye, one of the world’s
SANTA MONICA, Calif (December 3, 2020) — CB Insights today named Happy Returns to its inaugural Retail Tech 100 ranking, which showcases the 100 most promising B2B retail tech... View More
VIENNA, VA – December 3, 2020 – LaserShip, the largest regional e-commerce parcel carrier in the US and leader in last-mile delivery, has expanded two branches in the New York City metropo
When it comes to the supply chain, the COVID-19 pandemic has presented a major shift in how companies handle their operations. Entire industries are faced with new challenges, workers need to manage r
Plan for 2021? But you might think, “we’re not even finished with holiday season for 2020 yet.” Oftentimes, planning takes a backseat to current pressures or demands (like an unprecedent
We have been a provider of eco-friendly packaging for the DTC market since the eco-friendly trend started to take off around 2010. During that time, we have seen many direct to consumer (DTC)... View More
The spike in online shopping and e-commerce shipments only seems to be growing in popularity as everyone continues to acclimate to a post-COVID-19 world. In order for retailers to keep up with... View More
