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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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Third-Party Storefronts for Retailers: The Hidden Costs

With e-commerce increasingly dominating consumer preferences, third-party storefronts may no longer be a retailer’s best option.

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Planes, Trains and…Drones? Here’s How the Future of Last-Mile Shipping is Changing

Drones aren’t pragmatic just yet for last-mile delivery. But make no mistake, advancements are being made and it’s the way of the future.

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3PLs Look to Optimize Efficiencies: Study

Extensiv (formerly known as 3PL Central)

18% of 3PLs performing omnichannel fulfillment saw a 50% increase in profitability over the prior year, which is 33% more than the average of other 3PLs, while 91% of 3PLs grew order volumes in 2022, up from 85% the year prior.

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Owners-Operators Facing More Challenging Conditions Ahead

About 33% of respondents expect load growth to decline over the next six months, the lowest reading since 1Q20 and significantly higher than 3Q21 at 9%.

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