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Managing the Realities of the “New Normal” LTL Shipping Environment

Blue Grace Logistics

The Logistics Blog®. So, to learn more about these challenges and how companies are addressing rate increases, capacity restraints, and other issues, we sponsored a survey. Although LTL rates have been rising over the last couple of years, 81% of surveyed companies saw their LTL contract rates increase between 2021 and 2022.

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InFocus Webinar: Decoding the Secrets of Asia’s Last-Mile Maturity

Locus

Drawing from Locus’s comprehensive survey conducted among over 150 industry captains and leaders, Mehul offers a glimpse into the strategies and challenges surrounding last-mile delivery. Hosted by Mehul Kapadia, the Chief Revenue Officer at Locus, this webinar provides invaluable insights for businesses, particularly in Asia.

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The Essential List of Logistics Acronyms and Abbreviations for Retailers

Locus

A recent survey forecasts that retail sales will soar to $32.76 This blog delves into essential acronyms and abbreviations, from BOPIS to WISMO, that are pivotal for optimizing supply chains and elevating customer satisfaction. This is significant for retail businesses as it reduces handling times and can improve product freshness.

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Why automation is the next step in your dispatch optimization journey

Locus

The rest of it is then spent in assigning new orders, handling returns, and calling delivery executives to track their progress and fix any problems. John had his work cut out for himself as he had to suddenly handle greater complexity while maintaining the same standards. Take the example of last year’s holiday season.

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How to Calculate the Cost of Transport

Locus

In the midst of an outdoor movie screening of “Trucks,” a film about a town overrun by driverless trucks, a person from the crowd, who runs a transport service company, jokingly mentioned that while phantoms could handle the task, they couldn’t effectively control transportation costs. Click this! Click here ! Click here !

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How to Calculate the Cost of Transport

Locus

In the midst of an outdoor movie screening of “Trucks,” a film about a town overrun by driverless trucks, a person from the crowd, who runs a transport service company, jokingly mentioned that while phantoms could handle the task, they couldn’t effectively control transportation costs. Click this! Click here ! Click here !

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How to Ensure Effective Third-Party Deliveries and Excellence in Your E-commerce Logistics Operations

Locus

Brands that handle returns seamlessly are more likely to retain customers, as customers appreciate a hassle-free returns process. A survey states that 82% of shippers rely on third-party providers to procure capacity for at least some of their orders. Schedule a demo with us!