Has your company ever shipped a product to the 99999 zip code? Of course not. It doesn't exist. In fact, the highest real zip code is 99950, for… Read More »
What Do We Do with All These Returns? E-commerce and Reverse Logistics
Consumer products manufacturers’ e-commerce operations need a reverse logistics process that can handle a high volume of returned merchandise… Read More »
Brexit and Coronavirus: Two Disruptions Affecting Your Supply Chain
Supply chains are fragile in nature. When a world event disrupts the movement of goods, it creates a domino effect that stops factories from… Read More »
The Logistics of Valentine’s Day: Signed, Sealed and Delivered
Signed, Sealed and Delivered: The Logistics of Valentine’s Day February 14 marks the most romantic day on the calendar: Valentine’s Day. It’s… Read More »
Delivery Speed Drives E-Commerce Fulfillment Success
"I feel the need . . . the need for speed!" Today’s online shoppers certainly agree with the sentiment of Tom Cruise’s character in the 1986 movie… Read More »
Parcel Spend Management Clouded by Uncertainty
Parcel carriers continue to evolve their strategies to protect profitability and meet the demands of consumers seeking shorter delivery times.… Read More »
Drop Shipping: The Path to E-Commerce Growth for CPG Companies
If your well-established Consumer Packaged Goods company is like many legacy brands, e-commerce is in your future - if it’s not part of your strategy… Read More »
Trade with China, UK Tariff Threats and Rising Rates
Volatility has become a norm in the International transportation marketplace. Rising rates combined with a fluid environment of tariffs and… Read More »
Improve E-Commerce Experience Without Sacrificing Profitability
In 2018, U.S. consumers spent $517.6 billion online, up 15% over the prior year. E-commerce represented 51.9% of all retail sales growth that year,… Read More »
Jan 2020 National Motor Freight Changes: Will it Affect Your Company?
Every quarter, the National Motor Freight Transportation Association meets to discuss changes to National Motor Freight Classifications (NMFC). While… Read More »
