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Parcel vs LTL Shipping: What’s Best for Small Business?

As a business owner, you will need to look for a secure and economical way to send your products to your customers. Most e-commerce business owners are familiar with the sky-high fees of small parcel carriers like FedEx, DHL, and UPS. Don’t even get us started on sending oversized or bulky parcels! Small businesses can opt for parcel shipping or less-than-truckload (LTL) freight. To figure out which method is best for your business, there are many factors to consider.

What’s the Difference Between LTL Freight & Parcel Shipping?

s a business owner, you will need to look for a secure and economical way to send your products to your customers. Most e-commerce business owners are familiar with the sky-high fees of small parcel carriers like FedEx, DHL, and UPS. Don’t even get us started on sending oversized or bulky parcels! Small businesses can opt for parcel shipping or less-than-truckload (LTL) freight. To figure out which method is best for your business, there are many factors to consider.

How to Successfully Manage Supply Chain Disruptions

Most customers may never give it a second thought, but business owners are well-acquainted with the fact that supply chains operate like a well-oiled machine. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, disrupted supply chains made it difficult to provide communities with pandemic response, including food, vaccines, and other medical supplies. Find out how business owners can prepare for disrupted supply operations to benefit both customers and employees. 
 

What is a Supply Chain Disruption?

Supply chain disruption

What Do You Need to Get Started With Dropshipping Business?

Have you always wanted to start an eCommerce business? Many businesses have failed to come to fruition due to insufficient capital and difficulties in dealing with warehouses, inventory, and shipping. Fortunately, there’s a more convenient and attainable alternative – dropshipping. Find out if dropshipping is the right choice for you! 

What is Dropshipping?

Dropshipping is a form of eCommerce where all fulfillment of orders is taken care of by third-party suppliers. This means that digital store owners

How to Choose the Best Full Truckload Freight Carrier?

FTL or full truckload carriers make up the largest freight market share globally at about 46.4%. FTL shipping offers some of the most flexible and convenient methods to land delivery, particularly in North America. FTL carriers provide an excellent solution for shipping high-value, fragile, or hazardous products urgently and safely to their destination.  Due to point-to-point standards of FTL shipments, suppliers can rest assured that FTL shipments will entail less handling and higher security. It is theref

Sustainable Packaging Strategy and Eco-Friendly Packaging Trends

They say that you should never judge a book by its cover. However, business owners are aware of how critical product packaging is to customer satisfaction. It is likely to be the first physical encounter your customers have with your brand and sets the tone for the customer’s perception of your brand. With the skyrocketing online shopping demands due to COVID-19, eye-catching plastic packaging waste has unfortunately become a serious environmental issue which has become a rising concern among consumers in r

Implementing AI in Supply Chain and Logistics

The rapid development of AI in supply chain in the last decade has made moving packages from one end of the globe to the other more seamless than ever.  From virtual assistants, robotics, analytics, and autonomous vehicles, AI technology has provided sophisticated solutions to supply chain and logistics operations around the globe.

What can AI offer businesses and e-commerce? 

With the volume of data entering the supply chain every day, AI computing technology has the potential to shift business trends

What is a Shipping Cost Calculator?

In this fast-paced world, everyone is seeking quick and reliable delivery services. According to a survey, 64.3% of online shoppers expect cost-effective or free and fast delivery of goods. Likewise, business owners are also trying to provide their customers with the best ecommerce shipping options. When it comes to shipping freight, business owners need to know their margins when estimating and analyzing shipping prices. Use a shipping cost calculator to help you save time and continue gaining profits in t