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Shipping Carriers and Services Overview

Ship Monk

In the case of shipping for an ecommerce brand, in addition to harnessing ShipMonk’s Virtual Carrier Network , we recommend using a variety of shipping carriers vs. relying on one provider. The shipping industry has many competitors that bring a variety of services and rates to the table, but the main players are USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL.

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Navigating the Produce Supply Chain

Blue Grace Logistics

In this blog post, you’ll learn about produce supply chain and the key aspects that ensure the delivery of fresh and sustainable produce to our table. Temperature Control: To prevent spoilage and extend the shelf life of these perishable goods, it is essential to choose the proper refrigerated transportation and storage facilities.

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Choosing Your Freight Shipping Method: Air, Land, or Sea

Ship Monk

Unfortunately, logistics can’t be avoided if you’re an ecommerce brand owner. If you frequent our blog, you know that we often wax poetic about ecommerce order fulfillment and shipping, but today we’re going to talk about freight and freight shipping. Shipping is complicated. That’s why they call it logistics. What is freight?

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Ecommerce Terms: A-Z Glossary PART 2

Ship Monk

Welcome back to the ultimate guide for enhancing your ecommerce knowledge! In PART 2 of our epic ecommerce terms guide and glossary, we’re here for you—the ecommerce merchants and entrepreneurial warriors of the world—to explain key terms relating to ecommerce, logistics, fulfillment, inventory, and more.

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What is Supply Chain Resilience?

GlobalTranz

In 2020 companies across virtually every industry faced supply chain disruption due to COVID-19. New technology replaces paper tracking for food traceability , particularly for refrigerated foods like meat and processed agricultural products. Ecommerce order volumes surged for household staples and quarantine-related items.

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Questions on Flatbed Shipping

Trinity Logistics

Flatbed shipping is an essential part of the logistics industry. In this blog, we’ll answer all your questions and more on flatbed shipping. Unlike dry vans or refrigerated trailers, there are different types of flatbed trailers because the cargo carried by them can be so versatile. WHAT INDUSTRIES USE FLATBED TRAILERS?

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Why Experiential Retail Might Just be The Secret to Customer Success

Locus

But the online e-commerce space is still a tiny portion of the entire retail industry turnover. The industry has seen a drastic evolution in all its vital aspects. Having frozen and refrigerated sections can fulfil the demands of the cold supply chain for groceries online orders. Authors Name: Jyesht Diwani.