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Carrier Surcharge Increases: Watch Your Weight

Carrier Surcharge Increases: Watch Your Weight

What are carrier surcharges? A carrier surcharge is an additional charge on top of the base shipping rates to ...
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[Video] Shipping in a Volatile Market – FreightWaves Industry Update w/ Caleb Nelson

[Video] Shipping in a Volatile Market – FreightWaves Industry Update w/ Caleb Nelson

Caleb Nelson joins FreightWaves' Isaiah Buchanan to discuss tactics parcel shippers can employ to ship ...
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How To Segment Your Supply Chain To Optimize Operations

How To Segment Your Supply Chain To Optimize Operations

What is supply chain segmentation? Supply chains are becoming more complex due to expansion, globalization, ...
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How and When to Negotiate Your Parcel Carrier Agreement

How and When to Negotiate Your Parcel Carrier Agreement

Mastering the Art of Parcel Contract Negotiation Shipping is an integral part of your business, and it’s only ...
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Billable Weight: What Is It, Formula, & How to Reduce Future Shipping Costs

Billable Weight: What Is It, Formula, & How to Reduce Future Shipping Costs

What is billable weight? Billable weight is exactly what it sounds like—the weight you’ll be charged to ship a ...
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Minimize Shipping Costs And Package Delays With FedEx And UPS Service Guarantees

Minimize Shipping Costs And Package Delays With FedEx And UPS Service Guarantees

What are FedEx service guarantees? FedEx (and UPS) offer 100% refund on shipping fees if deliveries arrive later ...
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The Challenge of Solving Last Mile Delivery

The Challenge of Solving Last Mile Delivery

What is last mile delivery? Last mile delivery, also referred to as final mile delivery, is the final step in the ...
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4 Ways to Correctly Budget Shipping Costs in 2022

4 Ways to Correctly Budget Shipping Costs in 2022

Common Shipping Mistakes Shipping is costly, but essential in eCommerce and other businesses. It involves getting ...
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7 Solutions You Can Implement to Reduce Shipping Costs

7 Solutions You Can Implement to Reduce Shipping Costs

The Issue: Carriers Raise Their Shipping Costs Annually Major shipping carriers like FedEx and UPS announce a ...
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The Only Shipping Strategy Guide You’ll Need for 2022

The Only Shipping Strategy Guide You’ll Need for 2022

The Importance of Choosing the Right Shipping Strategy Shipping is a major costs of running an eCommerce store and ...
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5 Crucial Supply Chain Metrics to Track Now To Reduce Shipping Costs

5 Crucial Supply Chain Metrics to Track Now To Reduce Shipping Costs

What are key performance indicators (KPIs) of supply chain metrics? Multi-and omnichannel supply chains enable ...
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What Is a 3PL and How It Helps Reduce Supply Chain Management Costs

What Is a 3PL and How It Helps Reduce Supply Chain Management Costs

What are third-party logistics (3PLs)? Third-party logistics (3PLs) services let you outsource your warehousing, ...
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