Parcel spend management of course is not a new concept. Shippers have always looked for ways to lower their costs, toiling over ledgers and spreadsheets in an effort to find opportunities for sa... View More
Consumers are returning more big and bulky items such as furniture and exercise equipment because of the ease and improved comfort level of purchasing such items online. In addition, like fast... View More
CHICAGO, Ill. — July 25, 2024 — Leading e-commerce parcel carrier OnTrac has expanded its delivery network into the Midwest, empowering retailers to reach over 17 million additional c... View More
GEODIS continues to make progress in customer relations and is today publishing the results of a satisfaction survey carried out by Ipsos. - 92% of... View More
Decision-makers considering die-cutting boxes should know their decision could significantly impact brand perception, recognition and impression. After all, consumers’ opinions of a business... View More
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced second-quarter 2024 consolidated revenues of $21.8 billion, a 1.1% decrease from the second quarter of 2023. Consolidated operatin... View More
Business success means staying efficient and agile. As supply chain digitalization evolves, warehouse management strategies must adapt at pace or leapfrog into the present day to keep up. With... View More
When I joined the supply chain field in 2021, there were whispers that Amazon would be entering the parcel shipping market as a carrier. This was greatly felt by my clients, who are retail and p... View More
Packaging plays a pivotal role in safeguarding products, promoting sustainability, minimizing shipping expenses, and maximizing customer satisfaction. And now, a powerful new tool called packa... View More
Carrier capacity constraints, looming labor disruptions, shifting consumer behaviors, and shuttered carrier facilities are just a sampling of the hurdles parcel supply chains have had to navig... View More
In e-commerce, where every dollar counts and efficiency is king, lies a battleground of logistics. The art of moving goods from warehouse to doorstep is the story of survival, told in the margins of p
Effective Communication with a Package Recipient Through Their Closed Door Say goodbye to ineffective hand knocking and shouting messages towards doors. The logistics startup, Power Knock, is... View More
The growing importance of data, in all forms, has been one of the most definitive business trends of the 21st century. For example, board rooms have learned lessons from Moneyball, Matthew McC... View More
In this installment of PARCEL Counsel, we will analyze the relationship between a motor carrier’s liability for loss and damage to cargo, cargo liability insurance, and cargo insurance. It i... View More
Navigating the complexities of the modern global trade environment poses a significant challenge for shippers worldwide. Shippers face a landscape marked by rapid shifts in trade patterns, sub... View More
Chicago (June 18, 2024) — Loop, the modern audit & payment platform for the next-gen supply chain, today announced its collaboration with J.P. Morgan Payments to help make financial oper... View More
Provo, UT (June 13, 2024) — Enveyo, the leading provider of logistics data management, visibility, and shipping optimization software, today announced it has been selected for the third stra... View More
Agoraphobia or efficiency? Mysophobia or effectiveness? Blame or celebrate COVID for remote work? Whatever the driver, real or otherwise, more and more people today want to live as much of life... View More
Explaining the importance of a Request for Proposal (RFP) can be tricky to those who don’t have familiarization with parcel shipping and logistics terminology - more so when it’s your own
Peanut butter and jelly. Batman and Robin. Mario and Luigi. In contemporary retail, the dynamic duo consumers have come to expect is e-commerce and free shipping. Amazon popularized... View More
