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Regional Parcel Carriers – Why It’s Wise to Expand Your Basket Beyond the Big 2

GlobalTranz

Now more than ever, many logistics leaders are considering what they call the “smart” route, selecting regional parcel carriers as a complement to their overall shipping strategy. Even LTL, Final Mile, postal insertion and over-the-threshold deliveries. Benefits of Selecting Regional Parcel Carriers.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 4-8, 2017)

Talking Logistics

We’ll have to wait and see what happens in Florida and along the east coast in the coming days, but one thing is certain: transportation networks will experience more disruptions, which means trucking rates will continue to rise and capacity will continue to tighten in the days and weeks ahead. compared with the previous week.

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U.S. Dept. of Treasury Task Force issues report to help remedy financial outlook for USPS

247 Customs Broker

Gordon Glazer, senior consultant for San Diego-based parcel consultancy Shipware LLC , noted that there appears to be a disconnect relating to the Task Force report indicating that the USPS must pursue new cost-cutting strategies that will enable it to meet the changing realities of its business model. Contact Jeff Berman.