Freight Transportation: The Ins, the Outs, and How it Affects Logistics
What Is Freight Transportation?
Freight transportation is the movement of goods, merchandise, and cargo using ...
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What is a UPS Residential Surcharge?
As a shipper, you can request delivery to any address. However, when your packages are shipped to a residential ...
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Shipping Contracts: Key Responsibilities You Can’t Miss
What Is a Shipping Contract?
Whether you are a high-volume shipper or run a small business, you must understand ...
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Logistics Planning: Why Your Business Should Prioritize It
What Is Logistics Planning?
Logistics planning is a planning process that helps businesses achieve their logistics ...
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How Companies Can Reduce Parcel Shipping Costs in 2022
Different Factors to Consider
One of the top priorities for eCommerce businesses and shippers alike is finding ...
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How Predictive Analytics Helps Improve Supply Chain Operations
What Is Supply Chain Predictive Analytics?
Supply chain predictive analytics use historical and present data and ...
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Cyber Monday and Tips for Shippers to Stay Ahead of the Curve
What Is Cyber Monday?
Cyber Monday is a major eCommerce-exclusive shopping event that falls on the first Monday ...
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Do Fedex, USPS, UPS do Black Friday Mail Delivery?
What Is Black Friday?
Black Friday is one of the busiest shopping days of the year in the United States, and falls ...
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Sifted at PARCEL Forum ‘22: Our Recap
In October, Sifted traveled to Chicago to attend PARCEL Forum ‘22, the largest event for eCommerce-centric B2B and ...
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Delivery Exceptions: How to Handle Them
What Is a Delivery Exception?
A delivery exception (also known as shipment exception) is when package delivery ...
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The Importance of Business Intelligence in Supply Chains
What is Business Intelligence?
Business intelligence (BI) is a method of collecting and analyzing business data to ...
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Black Friday and How Shippers Can Combat Potential Shipping Delays
What is Black Friday?
Black Friday an annual shopping event that takes place the day after Thanksgiving. It is ...
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