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Mid-May Spot Market Has Been a Mixed Bag

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Along the Gulf Coast, Houston to New Orleans was up 15¢ to an average of $2.53/mile. Memphis to Indianapolis isn't a lane we talk a lot about and it's rarely among the top gainers, but the average rate jumped up 12¢ last week to $1.89/mile. Atlanta to Charlotte rose 23¢ to an average of $2.40/mile.

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Delayed Produce Could Lead to a Busy May

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We’re hearing a lot about shipping gaps in California due to delays in planting because of an unusually wet winter, which explains the flat reefer volumes last week. The top 4 were the same as last week – Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston and Dallas – but Indianapolis edged out Memphis for the no. RISING LANE RATES.

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Top 11 Cities for Pop-up Fulfillment — Infographic

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Edison, New Jersey. Indianapolis, Indiana. Edison, New Jersey. Indianapolis, Indianapolis. Pop-up fulfillment is an old idea with a new twist. They could now offer things like one- or same-day delivery on certain product lines and improve sales conversion rates by offering free shipping.

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Top 10 Cities for eCommerce Fulfillment

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Indianapolis, Indiana. Edison, New Jersey. On-demand fulfillment can be particularly useful for high-growth eCommerce retailers looking to test and expand into new markets, offer pop-up promotions, and improve customer delivery promises. Seattle, Washington. Los Angeles, California. Denver, Colorado. Dallas, Texas.

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Top 11 Cities for Pop-up Fulfillment - Infographic

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They could now offer things like one- or same-day delivery on certain product lines and improve sales conversion rates by offering free shipping.</p> </p> <p>As the market for same-day and instant delivery grows, services like pop-up fulfillment will become more prevalent across the U.S.