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LTL Industry Trends and Tips for 2022

GlobalTranz

Carriers also consider the speed of pickup, consistency in demand, accurate capacity forecasts, payment terms and digitized document processes. The outlook for 2022 features more of the same challenges as 2021, from capacity and labor shortages to rising rates and fuel costs. Compete for capacity. Higher rates won’t guarantee capacity.

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Will Q4 of 2020 Change the Way We Look at Bid Season?

Blue Grace Logistics

With bid season fast approaching for shippers, understanding what Q4 has in store will have a tremendous impact on how you go about your bidding process for 2021. These two factors combined can result in elevated truckload spot rates and capacity shortages through the end of 2020 and potentially continue well into 2021.

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2-Day Shipping 2-torial

Ship Monk

Whatever your specific policy, as an ecommerce merchant, it’s important to clearly explain your 2-Day specifications and cut offs during check out and in your documentation so customers aren’t caught off guard with delivery expectations. from the same time period measured in 2021). And that’s just the tip of the iceberg.

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Fraudulent Returns: How to Protect Your Small Business

GoShip Blog

of retail sales in the US were returned in 2021, and up to 10% of these returns were fraudulent. Here are a few tips to help you safeguard your business from fraudulent customers: Set up a clear returns policy: Publishing a clear return policy on your website is the first step to preventing return fraud.

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Roadcheck Week is Coming: May 4-6

Blue Grace Logistics

2021 Inspection Criteria. During the inspection, inspectors will check the driver’s operating credentials, hours-of-service documentation, seat belt usage and for alcohol and/or drug impairment. The post Roadcheck Week is Coming: May 4-6 appeared first on The Logistics Blog. percent of all driver-related concerns.

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

Ship Monk

Whatever your specific policy, as an ecommerce merchant, it’s important to clearly explain your 2-Day specifications and cut offs during check out and in your documentation so customers aren’t caught off guard with delivery expectations. from the same time period measured in 2021). And that’s just the tip of the iceberg.