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Same-Day Delivery Not Just for Consumers Anymore

Utilizing vehicles ranging from sprinter and cargo vans to box and straight trucks, small vehicle shipping provides dedicated, same-day delivery services for loads up to 14 pallets.

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U.S. Drivers Deliver 9 Packages per Hour: Survey

67% of respondents state they now have to complete deliveries to different types of drop-off points, 66% are now expected to work faster, and the same amount (66%) reported an increase in new tasks like identity verification at the door.

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Why Does CO2 Tracking in Last Mile Delivery Planning Matter?

The ability to track CO2 at both the execution and planning phases is crucial to getting—and showing—results.

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Order Backlogs Lessen, Contract Rates Fall

With consumer demand stagnating and capacity loosening over the past 12 months, the spot market has continued to soften, causing owner-operators to enroll with larger fleets.

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Optimizing Last-Mile Delivery with Stord Parcel

DTC and omnichannel brands can access deeply discounted negotiated carrier rates from a network of international, national and regional carriers.

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Delivering on Consumer Expectations

Without the proper tools or guiding strategies, the cost of meeting consumer expectations can easily chip away at retailers' margins.

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The Importance of Store Replenishment During Peak Season

As peak season approaches, finding that fulfillment sweet spot that keeps a variety of shoppers happy is integral to coming out on top. Add in multiple methods of store fulfillment and you’ve got a lot to balance.

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How Extreme Weather Affects Cold Supply Chains

Cold supply chains are necessary to ensure the efficacy of certain medications, vaccines and other biopharmaceutical products, but the addition of extreme temperatures presents new obstacles that can make the process even more difficult to manage.

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Keeping Trucks and Trailers on the Road Longer with Preventative Maintenance

Maximizing tractor and trailer uptime only benefits companies in the long run, as avoiding costly repairs on the road and increasing utilization improves the bottom line.

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Best Practices for Operating a Logistics Marketplace

Nautical Commerce

If a brokerage is looking to introduce much-needed digitization via the marketplace model, here are some fundamental best practices for a successful implementation.

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Costly LCD Supply Chain Problems and How to Fix it

Phoenix Display International

There are five problems that can greatly impact your supply chain, but delivery often tops the list.

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5 Strategies to Drive Down Costs Prior to Peak Season

Pitney Bowes Inc.

U.S. parcel volume will continue to rise, expected to reach between 25-40 billion by 2027. While supply chains will continue to be stretched, these five strategies will help businesses cope with disruption, focus their investment and limit unexpected cost

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