Amazon is looking to change the way you see your national carrier options. Manifested shipping has a nearly 5,000-year history, with some of the first known examples utilizing the amp... View More

You may have heard the pitch – get your new multi-carrier shipping software solution in just days. For startups or small businesses, this may be just what they need, but for mid-market and e... View More

As retailers, manufacturers, 3PLs, and other shippers bring on new carriers to meet their ever-growing shipment capacity constraints, they need to be wary of the volatility they are exposing t... View More

Every shipper can agree that the past year has seen a dramatic shift in buying habits from more traditional retailers to online sales, with the pandemic and safety concerns pushing consumers t... View More

Speed – consumers want it and businesses need it. Wireless companies are working to improve their cellular speed to meet customers’ demands of faster service. Airlines are working to impro

“The world is your oyster.” Everyone has heard the saying, and every day, it is becoming more and more of a reality, especially in the retail industry. If customers want an item, they will

Nowadays, shopping is much more than the simple act of just grabbing items off shelves and clothes off the racks. It is about convenience. Consumers want the option to be in the comfort of the... View More

While shipping may seem simple to customers (or even company executives), shipping managers know that it’s anything but. Much more goes into shipping than simply getting the order from the war... View More

If saving money is one of your top priorities, there is a way in one swift move to stem a tide of wasted dollars. Simply extend your shipping system to every corner of your company. By applying sophisticated... View More

The U.S. Postal Service continues to provide reliable universal services at affordable prices. For many companies, the Postal Service is often the least costly method of shipping, both domestically and... View More

I love my job, shares Postmaster General John E. Potter. And how could he not? Hes at the head of the United States Postal Service during a time of innovative changes, exciting new laws and ground-breaking... View More

Green, in fact, may be the color of money, but the green that is making headlines concerns the environment. Whether you are a tree hugger or a hard-nosed operations manager, you have to acknowledge that... View More

According to PARCEL Magazines most recent survey, 40% of low-volume shippers rely on carrier-supplied shipping systems. Are these shippers missing an opportunity to grow their businesses and save money?... View More