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Less Than Truckload Shipping Trends to Wrap Up 2018

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Shipping rates will continue to soar, and demand for more capacity will push the stretched industry to its breaking point, says Michael Angell of Freight Waves. As consumers take to their favorite retailers, also due in part to the strong economy, volume shipped will increase. Download eBook. Get Your Free Copy Here.

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Retail Shipping: Best Practices to Meet Budgets While Delivering a Better Customer Experience

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Shipping may be the final part of the retail experience, but it is often the one that consumers base their overall experience upon. A bad experience with retail shipping can overshadow great products and reasonable pricing. The modern-day supply chain network relies on fast and affordable shipping solutions for retail customers.

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Multichannel Fulfillment & Shipping: Considerations for Wholesale Distributors & OEMs in the Transition From Single Channel Shipping

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E-commerce has presented wholesale distributors and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) with a crown opportunity for growth, but it comes at the cost of transitioning from single-channel shipping. Some of these, reports Channel Advisor , include: Multichannel fulfillment has an increased cost in comparison to traditional shipping.

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6 Things Supply Chain Decision Makers Look For in Supply Chain Logistics Partners

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Download the Report: 2021 Peak Shipping Season Survey. Those are critical factors in meeting the rising demands of delivery expectations and e-commerce buying behaviors during peak season and beyond. Download the Report: 2021 Peak Shipping Season Report. Download Report.

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Peak Shipping Season: A Review of Trends from the 2018 Holiday Peak Season

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We will turn over each stone and consider how innovative technology will shape the future of shipping and logistics. So, let us reflect on the peak shipping season trends we saw at the close of 2018 and how those trends will affect the industry now and throughout 2019. Download Here. Meanwhile, inventory levels rose 3.6

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Developing an LTL and E-Commerce Focused Shipping Strategy

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It sounds like a shipping nightmare, and in some respects, it is. This will require an LTL and e-commerce focused shipping strategy. Benefits of Combining LTL and E-Commerce Shipping Strategies Omnichannel means the ability to serve customers across any channel and blend all channels to create seamless experiences for customers.

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[PODCAST] Increasing Parcel Volumes Requiring Shippers to Implement Technology for Parcel Freight Optimization Yielding Reduced Costs

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On today’s Podcast episode Cerasis welcomes Bob Malley, CEO of Pierbridge , a company offering enterprise shipping technology aiding logistics entities & shippers in managing parcel shipping more effectively to meet the challenges of omnichannel shipping. Enterprise Parcel Management Resources to Download.