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ShipLilly
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Personal shippers and businesses should be taking advantage of the opportunities presented by the existence of freight forwarders. For example, a recent survey of 100 randomly selected people showed that many are not conversant with shipping industry terminologies, let alone the services. So, what is freight forwarding?
Dedola Global Logistics
JUNE 19, 2020
International shipping is subject to delays, communication problems, loss, and damage. Here are some of the most significant issues that make importers’ jobs more challenging, and how Dedola Global Logistics views and addresses them. Customer service and account representatives are critical parts of a freight forwarding service.
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Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 17, 2021
In logistics, not all shipments are equal. There are tiers for rates, mode, and freight class, but there’s another layer of logistics. That’s the overview of white glove services evolution and it’s another piece of the transportation terminology puzzle. Some loads are so sensitive they require an added level of finesse.
GlobalTranz
MAY 18, 2021
There are many terms in logistics to consider, such as last mile logistics and last mile delivery , but they end up sounding confusing because all freight has a last mile portion. It’s incredibly complex and subject to the unique view of each person and how they perceive the industry. All-in Line Haul: FSC + Line Haul.
Ship Monk
JUNE 9, 2023
Is distribution logistics the same thing as fulfillment logistics? When we’re distributing inventory across multiple warehouses, we’re dabbling in distribution logistics. When we’re prepping merchandise for Amazon FBA or shipping cases of merchandise to Target for an ecommerce brand, we’re dealing in wholesale distribution.
Freight Center
FEBRUARY 13, 2020
If you have shipped before, then you know how important it is to understand how freight billing works. Freight billing is an unavoidable part of the process for every shipper. Without the knowledge of best practices for freight billing, it can be easy for small businesses to get caught up in freight billing mayhem.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 9, 2020
Since the UK voted to leave the EU in June 2016, Palletways , an Imperial Group company and Europe’s largest and fastest growing express palletised freight network, has been working hard to ensure the business is well prepared to continue to deliver a high-quality service for its members and customers.
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