Industry News - Transportation Impact

    2019 Holiday Shipping Cut-Off Dates with FedEx, UPS, and USPS

    2019 Holiday Shipping Cut-Off Dates with FedEx, UPS, and USPS

    November 16, 2018
    The busiest time of year has come for online shopping and shipping. And of course, retailers want to make sure that their packages arrive to their customers in time for the holiday. These are the holiday shipping cut-off dates everyone needs to be[…]
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    Retailers: Do You Need to Add Another DC?

    Retailers: Do You Need to Add Another DC?

    November 9, 2018
    As ecommerce booms, customers are becoming more accustomed to a quick delivery turnaround. Companies like Amazon, which can deliver certain items within a few hours, have only added to the expectations. These expectations have carried through to the[…]
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    Mail and Parcel Shippers Get Ready: USPS Rates to Increase 2.5%

    Mail and Parcel Shippers Get Ready: USPS Rates to Increase 2.5%

    October 26, 2018
    USPS made the following announcement regarding its 2019 General Rate Increase: The United States Postal Service (USPS) filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) today of rate changes to take effect Jan. 27, 2019.
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    International Shipping Done Right

    International Shipping Done Right

    October 25, 2018
    The global ecommerce marketplace offers a lot of opportunity for e-retailers to expand their business. While growing internationally does bring the opportunity for additional revenue, shipping parcels to other countries can be a complex process.[…]
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    Taking the Guesswork Out of Parcel Shipping Costs

    Taking the Guesswork Out of Parcel Shipping Costs

    October 18, 2018
    Parcel shipping logistics can account for as much as 25% of a business’s overall costs, making it a worthwhile area for every company to focus on. A problem for most, though, is that routing and rating small parcel packages is complex. This makes it[…]
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    N.C. Firm Partners with Richard Petty Motorsports at Kansas Speedway

    N.C. Firm Partners with Richard Petty Motorsports at Kansas Speedway

    October 16, 2018
    Emerald Isle, N.C. (October 16, 2018) – Transportation Impact (TI) announced today it will serve as the primary sponsor of the Richard Petty Motorsports No 43 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 driven by Bubba Wallace at the Kansas Speedway this Sunday. The[…]
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    Community Outreach: IMPACT1

    Community Outreach: IMPACT1

    October 12, 2018
    From the very beginning of Transportation Impact, giving back to the community has been as much a part of the company’s ethos as providing great value to customers. In early 2017 that practice of giving back was formalized as IMPACT1 — Improvements[…]
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    Amazon Keeps Upping Its Seller Fees

    Amazon Keeps Upping Its Seller Fees

    October 12, 2018
    Ready to pay more? If you are an Amazon seller who uses the company’s marketplace to sell merchandise, you might want to rethink your storage and inventory process. In an effort to improve inventory management and fulfillment cost efficiency, the[…]
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    Cherry Bekaert ranks TI 18th among mid-market FAST 40

    Cherry Bekaert ranks TI 18th among mid-market FAST 40

    October 10, 2018
    Pinehurst, N.C., (October 10, 2018)—Emerald Isle supply chain spend management firm Transportation Impact is having a great decade. Cherry Bekaert and Business North Carolina magazine have again ranked TI among the state’s MidMarket FAST 40, adding[…]
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    What Matters to Millennials When it Comes to Shipping and the USPS

    What Matters to Millennials When it Comes to Shipping and the USPS

    October 4, 2018
    Millennials, those ages 18-34, represent a lucrative segment of the buying population to businesses. Many companies, including carriers like the U.S. Postal Service, are constantly trying to figure out how to appeal to this age group. Often[…]
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