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    Should You Outsource Your Ecommerce Order Fulfillment? Part Two (Taking Action)

    Should You Outsource Your Ecommerce Order Fulfillment? Part Two (Taking Action)

    January 23, 2020
    Does it make sense for you to outsource fulfillment? For Part One on whether you should outsource your order fulfillment (click here)
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    Should You Outsource Your Ecommerce Order Fulfillment? Part One (What to Consider, First)

    Should You Outsource Your Ecommerce Order Fulfillment? Part One (What to Consider, First)

    January 17, 2020
    Outsourcing your order fulfillment can free up time and resources to propel business growth. Here’s how to determine if it’s the right choice for your company — now.
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    Small Parcel Shippers: Reduce DIM Costs with Efficient Packaging

    Small Parcel Shippers: Reduce DIM Costs with Efficient Packaging

    January 10, 2020
    Over the five years since UPS and FedEx first introduced DIM weight pricing for freight and ground shipping, the cost of this method of rating shipments has increased each year, and it’s something shippers can no longer afford to ignore. Compounding[…]
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    Online Retailers: How much should you charge for shipping?

    Online Retailers: How much should you charge for shipping?

    January 2, 2020
    Ecommerce shopping has permanently changed consumer buying habits. With that shift, huge online retail competitors (like Amazon) have introduced faster delivery and free shipping in an attempt to create better customer experiences and grow their own[…]
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    Parcel TMS (Transportation Management System) Offers a Host of Benefits

    Parcel TMS (Transportation Management System) Offers a Host of Benefits

    December 20, 2019
    Companies that implement a Parcel TMS, or Transportation Management System, realize benefits that go far beyond just reducing their parcel shipping spend. This alone is no small benefit, of course, but the benefits go far beyond that simple metric.[…]
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    UPS and FedEx Enter the Ring: The 2020 GRI Comparison

    UPS and FedEx Enter the Ring: The 2020 GRI Comparison

    December 12, 2019
    It is the most important time of year for small parcel shippers, but not just because peak shipping season is here. It’s the 2020 GRI season, too, and the best opportunity for companies to evaluate and make improvements to their parcel shipping[…]
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    What’s Happening in the Small Parcel Shipping Industry Going Into 2020

    What’s Happening in the Small Parcel Shipping Industry Going Into 2020

    December 6, 2019
    As we head into 2020, it’s a good time to look at some of the noteworthy highlights from the past year in the small parcel shipping industry.
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    Breaking Down the 2020 UPS GRI and the Impact on Your Shipping Costs

    Breaking Down the 2020 UPS GRI and the Impact on Your Shipping Costs

    December 2, 2019
    UPS has announced its 2020 General Rate Increase (GRI), which means it’s time again for small parcel shippers to look past the headlines and figure out how the increases will impact their shipping costs in the coming year.
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    UPS Announces 2020 General Rate Increase (GRI)

    UPS Announces 2020 General Rate Increase (GRI)

    November 21, 2019
    UPS has announced its 2020 GRI. And as I type, our expert analysts are dissecting what the increases will mean in the real world.
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    Shipping and Fulfillment Are More Important Than You Think

    Shipping and Fulfillment Are More Important Than You Think

    November 8, 2019
    If you are an e-commerce retailer trying to grow a loyal customer base, you’ve invested time and resources into developing a unique product offering, an easy-to-use website, and a thoughtful marketing strategy. These are all done in the hopes of[…]
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