Ship Monk

AUGUST 3, 2022

In the world of eCommerce, that proverb certainly holds true. But what is this mysterious entity in the eCommerce world? And how much can you really gain from joining forces with them? And how much can you really gain from joining forces with them? Skeptical about handing your eCommerce business to a bunch of strangers?

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Freight Center

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Supply chains everywhere need to be aware of how to save money while still running smoothly. But logistics is a tricky industry and there are easy ways to waste money when shipping freight. Costly adjustments post-shipment can wreak havoc on your freight budget. Freight packaging is in a world of its own and for good reason.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 27, 2019

Of course, there is the migration from retail to ecommerce. [17:29] They want to find a 3PL because they will know how to manage all of this already. 30:05] Who do you think will be successful among the digital freight brokers? . NEXT Trucking is an emerging player with a lot of cap to freight.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

The rapid growth of ecommerce is driving deep changes in logistics, from tightening up trucking capacity to elevating the importance of final-mile delivery processes. With ecommerce booming and a strong economy, trucking capacity is tight and expected to stay tight. Predictive Analytics. Combating Trucking Constraints.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

Is your company one of the many that take a minimalist approach to freight management? Yes… I did say minimalist, not lean. When I say minimalist, I’m talking about the many companies which, while reliant on freight to keep supplies coming in and products going out, don’t see freight management as a core competency.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Is your ecommerce business one of those that’s been growing steadily in recent years, and seen an absolute boom since the COVID-19 pandemic emerged? So what do you need to do to prevent high demand from being a double-edged sword and potentially stymieing your ability to compete in the lucrative, but fierce ecommerce marketplace?

eCommerce 62

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The supply chain of reverse logistics poses some serious challenges, especially with the recent explosion of ecommerce. With ecommerce sales expanding into more non-traditional, oversized items (like refrigerators and other appliances), shippers need to be prepared for the incoming boom of returns.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2021

Of course, toilet paper and paper towels were in short supply as well. Wholesale food distributors and producers had to figure out how to sell directly to the public. Broadline food distributors learned how to price restaurant-quality meat in family-sized packages and coordinate curbside pickup. Changing consumer behavior.

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Stord

JANUARY 11, 2022

Stord’s team works with hundreds of companies every day to drive efficiencies and optimize their operations across a range of freight, warehousing, fulfillment and packaging requirements. For example, the price of 42# linerboard has gone up 35% in the last 12 months, over the course of 4-5 price increases.

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CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 19, 2021

How the stimulus is an extraordinary event creating freight demand. In addition to a tight year and normal cyclical events, today’s truck market will receive additional freight from three stimulus packages. How economic growth may impact available truckload capacity in the coming months. As of February 2021, the U.S.

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Freight Center

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The freight shipping industry is constantly changing. From getting expert insight into the freight industry to booking lanes at the most affordable rates available, the benefits of partnering with a 3PL far outweigh going it alone! The primary goal of most shippers is to find affordable solutions for their freight shipping needs.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 10, 2023

The Challenge: How to do Logistics When it’s a Distraction For many startups, logistics is absent from, or lying very low on, the initial list of priorities for investment due to the focus on developing a functional business and attracting customers. The achievement is even more admirable if it did so without a 3PL partner.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 28, 2015

Launching your own ecommerce project online is a key to spectacular revenue growth and a nice opportunity to find a large number of potential customers as you pivot to an omni-channel supply chain. A personalized website has got more chances to meet customer’s requirements and occupy leading positions in the ecommerce marketplace.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

freight trains in federal crosshairs after crashes: GAO (Reuters). The article goes on to say, “The backlog reflects the degree to which Wal-Mart, United Parcel Service and other companies struggled to handle peak ecommerce volumes despite months of preparation and major investments to expand and upgrade distribution facilities.”.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 2, 2023

Freight shipping can be frightening. So let’s talk floor-loaded and palletized shipping, their pros and cons, and how to choose between the two! Pallets have standardized freight structuring designed for movability, which makes them easier to strategically place and relocate. What Is Floor-Loaded Shipping?

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Forto

JANUARY 15, 2020

You always wondered how to successfully sell through the Amazon marketplace? We tell you how to set this up the right way with seven very useful strategies. Because of the increased sales of course. . 3 Outsource your logistics to a freight forwarder. Here is where a good freight forwarder comes in. .

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Running an eCommerce brand can be all kinds of stressful. Of course it would, and that’s why ShipMonk exists. One of the most impactful ways we help eCommerce businesses thrive is by taking the stress out of working with shipping carriers. Wouldn’t it be nice to have someone help you carry the load?

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