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Parcel & Express

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding express and small shipments and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before thanks, in part, to the boom in e-commerce. New technologies that provide information during express and small shipments are transforming the way companies do business - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these cargo services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using express shipping solutions to power their supply chains.
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    Case Study: How Creativity, Inc. Slashed Its Parcel Spend

    If there’s anything in the world of parcel shipping that can be considered a certainty, it’s that rates will rise every year. But there are still opportunities to save.

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    By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

    Watch: Case Study: How Creativity Inc. Slashed Its Parcel Spend

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    By Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor

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    By SupplyChainBrain

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    By SupplyChainBrain

    Walmart Offers Third-Party Fulfillment

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    Podcast | The Parcel Shipping Headaches That Never Go Away

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    Trucking Industry Gets Boost as Peak Shipping Season Arrives a Month Early

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    July 10, 2024
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    The Impact of Virtual Reality on Supply Chain Management

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  • Four Mistakes That Companies Are Making in Their Parcel-Shipping Strategies
    April 21, 2021

    Thanks to the pandemic and heavy customer demand, parcel shipping is currently mired in “chaos.”

  • What It Takes to Make Direct-to-Consumer Fulfillment Work
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    Retailers selling over the internet can’t hope to compete without a reliable and effective direct-to-consumer (DTC) model for fulfillment. But setting one up is anything but easy. Read more.

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