The COVID-19 outbreak created an entirely new world for the small package industry, especially when it comes to the hidden costs that come with… Read More »
Q4 Forecast: Parcel Rates and Cost Impact
By
Todd Benge
5 minute read Tags: B2C final mile parcel e-commerce Industry News and Trends
5 minute read Tags: B2C final mile parcel e-commerce Industry News and Trends
3 Ways to Manage Surcharges
You may not be able to keep parcel carriers from imposing unexpected peak season cost changes, but you can prepare to manage surcharges. The key is… Read More »
By
Todd Benge
2 minute read Tags: final mile Reduce Logistics-related Costs parcel business intelligence control cost parcel audit small package
2 minute read Tags: final mile Reduce Logistics-related Costs parcel business intelligence control cost parcel audit small package
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 »
By
Robyn Meyer
3 minute read Tags: Retail final mile fulfillment parcel best practices delivery ecommerce last mile Process improvement Reduce costs small package
3 minute read Tags: Retail final mile fulfillment parcel best practices delivery ecommerce last mile Process improvement Reduce costs small package
Food for Thought – Smarter Logistics Strategies to Keep the Shelves Stocked
The grocery industry shares a long history with the logistics and distribution industry – and for good reason. Keeping stores properly stocked with… Read More »
By
Rick Zaffarano
2 minute read Tags: Retail final mile fulfillment logistics food Grocery network design Increase Profitability supply chain analytics service transportation Improve Visibility and Planning Continuous Improvement data demand planning e-commerce end-to-end visibility inventory last mile
2 minute read Tags: Retail final mile fulfillment logistics food Grocery network design Increase Profitability supply chain analytics service transportation Improve Visibility and Planning Continuous Improvement data demand planning e-commerce end-to-end visibility inventory last mile
Direct-to-Consumer Parcel Delivery Shifts Into High Gear
Where did all these parcel delivery vehicles come from? From UPS and FedEx trucks to specialty vans, from UberRUSH to USPS Sunday delivery, in cars… Read More »