For most shippers, negotiating with carriers can be intimidating. Whether it’s your first time at the table or you’re a seasoned veteran, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. The carriers are... View More
DANBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlueCrest today unveiled its new brand and logo at its global headquarters and technology center in Danbury, Conn. BlueCrest, formerly Pitney Bowes Document Mess... View More
July 23, 2018 – LOUISVILLE, KY – Packaging & Logistics Solutions (PLS), a leader in U.S. packaging, supply chain optimization and proprietary data analytics software has announced t... View More
In the world of packaging, size definitely matters. Given the variables at play and the ever-changing, ever-increasing UPS and FedEx surcharges, this can be a very frustrating side effect of small-par
San Ramon, Calif., July 16, 2018 – Leading West Coast Parcel and Freight Delivery Company, GSO ─ a GLS Company─ announced the expansion of its service area to the state of Utah. The a... View More
During the holiday season, there is always a mad dash by retailers to have the best promotions to lure in customers. In more recent years, that opportunity has moved more and more towards e-commerce a
Englewood Cliffs, NJ — Alliance Shippers Inc., a leading provider of global logistics services, is pleased to announce that it has been named a 2018 Top Green Provider by Food Logistics. &nbs... View More
CAMBRIDGE, MA—July 10, 2018—QubeVu®, creator of the world’s fastest dimensioning technology, has answered customer requests for an automated, high-speed, certified-accurate dimensioning... View More
Holland, MI and Manchester, UK – July 11, 2018 – BluJay Solutions, a leading provider of supply chain software and services, announces the release of BluJay Global Trade Network ve... View More
Plantation, Fla: DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, has launched an enhanced service between Mexico and the United States for customers i... View More
MADISON, WI (July 11, 2018) – RateLinx, a thought leader in tailored supply chain data services and consulting, has introduced its new Supply Chain process. Logistics in 3D: Diagnose, Develop, Deplo
Going up against mega online retailers can be a daunting prospect for brick-and-mortar shops that can’t easily slash prices or eat the cost of free shipping, but being a little fish in the giant... View More
This article originally appeared in the March/April, 2018 issue of PARCEL.In the last installment of PARCEL Counsel — “Back to the Future: UPS and Last-Mile Delivery” — we saw how... View More
Surveys show that market intelligence and benchmarking are the most valuable assets a shipper can have going into a transportation negotiation process. The information below will address how shippers
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI), a global technology company that provides commerce solutions in the areas of mailing, shipping, data and ecommerce, today announced the... View More
I often find myself explaining the importance of separating various cost reduction strategies. It is common for shippers to reference one or two cost reduction strategies and insinuate or assume that... View More
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN – June 27, 2018 – Dematic, a leading global supplier of integrated automated technology, software and services to optimize the supply chain, today announces a new adva
Scottsdale, Arizona and Memphis, Tennessee – June 25, 2018 – Trax Technologies, a leading global freight audit and payment provider, and Veraction, a leading provider of transportation spend... View More
When you think about what type of packaging is needed to protect items during shipment, it’s a good bet that you factor in cost and, potentially, labor productivity. Without question, these are impo
It's easy to understand why parcel shippers might want to use a regional carrier; they usually offer flexible pickup windows, faster transit times, and lower transportation and accessorial cost. And... View More
