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2018 Parcel Oversize Changes: Tightening of the Vise

Talking Logistics

Overall, not only are fees increasing to $80 list for both carriers, but the definitions are tightening, and the minimum billable weight is changing (FDX). For example, if a package qualifies for oversize according to FedEx’s definition, it will receive an $80 charge (list rate). What Has Changed? in billed weight.

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“Selling Baoli creates strong customer relationships”

Logistics Business Magazine

We then strengthened our commitment to spreading this brand by familiarising our technicians with Baoli products through specific training. MV: Definitely. It definitely is. Q: In your experience, how important is the product price for the purchase decision of your customers? MV: Of course! MV: Very important!

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What are non tariff barriers?

Globalior

Non tariff barrier definition A non tariff barrier is used to control and restrict specific cross border trade activities without the imposition of import duty. For example, the United Nations had imposed sanctions against Iraq from 1990 to 2003. For example, there are import quotas placed on the import of rice into Thailand.

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Shipping Carriers and Services Overview

Ship Monk

In sum, a shipping label is meant to communicate important information about your package to fulfillment technology and trained personnel. However, it’s definitely helpful to understand the highlights of each shipping carrier, so here we go! Another example of an area UPS shines is in the shipment of high-value items.

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13 Warehouse Types: Definitions, Functions & Examples

Conger

Plenty of examples of warehousing. Looking for a private warehousing definition? This means they act as third-party logistics (3PLs) and may even offer value-added fulfillment services to help subsidize the costs of running the warehouse. Now that we’ve covered private warehouses, let’s give a public warehouse definition.

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How Carriers Can Stand Out from the Competition

Logistics Manager

As more and more carriers have rightfully focused intensely on cutting costs over recent years, it is in fact the ones that have stuck to having a customer centric focus that look to win the long game and are able to truly separate themselves from the crowd. This is part of an overall trend we’ve seen with carriers looking to cut costs.

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The Dedola Difference

Dedola Global Logistics

Your global logistics partner negotiates the complicated movements and interchanges in the life of your shipment – from loading through to final delivery. We anticipate and manage the entire logistics process to keep costs down and avoid surprise expenses. Customers First. At Dedola Global Logistics, we put your needs first.