Monumental Rate Hikes: 2023 UPS & FedEx General Rate Increase (GRI) Analysis
It’s here. UPS & FedEx have announced an average General Rate Increase of 6.9%. Actual impact to most ...
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What is inventory accuracy?
Inventory accuracy is a metric that shows the difference between the amount of ...
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Everything You Need to Know About Parcel Shipping vs. Freight Shipping
What is the definition of parcel?
59 million parcels are shipped daily in the United States alone, with numerous ...
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5 Ways Manufacturers Can Future-Proof Their Network for Greater Efficiency
Over the past year, manufacturers’ durable goods shipments have risen by almost 12%, and new orders are up by 11%. ...
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How Same-day Delivery is Revolutionizing Parcel Logistics
Brief History of Parcel Logistics
For thousands of years, goods transportation has played an important role in ...
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Things to Consider for Parcel Shipping Companies
When it comes to selling online, finding the best parcel shipping ...
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Just How Bad Will 2023 General Rate Increases Be? Here Are Our Top Predictions
The 2023 GRI has now been released by UPS & FedEx- 6.9%! View our analysis to get the full breakdown of rates ...
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When to Use Regional Parcel Carriers
Disruptions in the Parcel Sector
The COVID-19 pandemic led to vast eCommerce supply chain and delivery service ...
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How Zone Skipping Can Transform Your Parcel Fulfillment Strategy
What is zone skipping?
The high shipping cost of cross-country shipping is one of the biggest problems for ...
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6 Companies Innovating Eco-Friendly Packaging
What is considered sustainable packaging?
Sustainable packaging uses packaging composed of materials that have a ...
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Everything You Need to Know About 4PLs
What is fourth-party logistics (4PL)?
A 4PL or fourth-party logistics provider also referred to as a lead ...
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2022 Peak Season Surcharge Guide [FedEx, UPS, USPS, & Amazon]
Christmas in…September? FedEx is making fast moves this year with their early Peak Season release. Some charges ...
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