Locus

MARCH 27, 2024

This figure towers over the market value of Walmart, America’s retail giant. Instead of fixating on what’s out of their control, it’s crucial for retailers to zero in on what they can manage to trim those delivery costs. Read Also: The Retail Playbook for Thriving in an Omnichannel World 1.

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Locus

MAY 3, 2024

Retailers that can’t afford to run a captive fleet or don’t see them to be feasible for all deliveries, typically hire third party carriers and choose the Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) model for transportation of their parcels. If your shipment is relatively small, LTL allows you to pay for only the portion of the truck that you’re using.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Tech That Helps Small to Mid-Size Carriers Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - October 23, 2023 With inflation continually driving costs up and demand for freight down, experts say growth in the freight market will be modest throughout 2024.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

I got started just as the dotcom craze was taking off, with new logistics startups coming to market every day (all of them announcing they were “The world’s leading provider of X” even though they were just a few months old). One of my first clients back in 1999 was Descartes Systems Group. Source: Google. billion transactions last year.

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