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Tropical Storm Zeta Preparedness Tips for Fleet Operators

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Penske has tips and resources available to help you prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. The number of named storms is approaching the all-time record for one season set in 2005 when 28 storms were recorded. The prior record was Nov. 30, is nearing record territory.

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Hurricane Delta Preparedness Tips for Fleet Operators

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Penske has tips and resources available to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. The previous was Delta on November 15, 2005. This year's Atlantic hurricane season is nearing record territory.

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The Big Retailers Relying On Technology

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Amazon Started This Fight Back in 2005, Amazon launched its Amazon Prime service. When many other retailers started to catch up with that strategy by offering their own free two-day shipping, Amazon tipped the playing surface by offering a one-hour delivery with its Amazon Prime Now service.

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2-Day Shipping 2-torial

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Prior to the launch of Prime in 2005, 2-Day shipping was unheard of (forget FREE 2-Day shipping). And that’s just the tip of the iceberg. For tips and tricks on how to reduce 2-Day shipping costs, be sure to check out this benefits blog in our 2-Day shipping series. Benefits of Offering 2-Day Shipping 1.

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Benefits of 2-Day Shipping – What Ecommerce Businesses Need to Know

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Prior to the launch of Prime in 2005, 2-Day shipping was unheard of (forget FREE 2-Day shipping). And that’s just the tip of the iceberg. For tips and tricks on how to reduce 2-Day shipping costs, be sure to check out the next blog in our 2-Day shipping series. Benefits of Offering 2-Day Shipping. Reduce Cart Abandonment.

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Back to Basics in 2007 - 3PL Defined

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3PL Partnerships Are Growing According to a 2005 Cap Gemini study, North American organizations planned to outsource 56% of their logistics expenditure by 2006 – 2008, with Western Europe planning 81% and Asia-Pacific 60%. Achieving Strategic Outsourcing Unfortunately, only a few 3PL companies achieve strategic status with their customers.

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Some reading suggestions, while you wait in the airport!

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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference” by Malcolm Gladwell (Back Bay Books, 2002) Publisher’s Blurb: “The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire.”