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Timing plays a crucial role in the dynamics of trade, particularly in the negotiation of contracts. As UPS experiences a dip in its business operations, it could be the ideal moment for renegotiating your carrier agreement.

The industry's most skilled shippers are those who have effectively converted the routine task of planning shipping expenses into a proactive endeavor.

In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews John Larkin, Operating Partner for Clarendon Capital.

In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews John Larkin, Operating Partner for Clarendon Capital.

We talked to top brokers about tips you can apply to your business for getting/keeping customers.

New survey explores the key freight challenges that shippers are dealing with and the various ways that carrier performance affects supply chains across different industries.

While 2021 may bring more questions than answers for shippers and LSPs, investing in the right solutions can help businesses stay resilient through whatever comes next.

Due in large part to the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses experienced rising prices for shipping parcels in 2020.

Trends in e-commerce are only going to create more strain on shipping and fulfillment in 2021 and beyond.

A multi-carrier TMS enables companies to execute shipments in the most cost-effective manner possible.

Working with potential carriers and crafting an RFP to negotiate the best price is a critical process all shippers face and is easily overlooked, but you can improve this process to have a positive impact on your carrier network.

Streamline workflow and improve productivity in the warehouse through multi-carrier shipping software, integrated pack/ship stations, data collection solutions and more.

This article helps eCommerce business owners understand the importance of selecting the best carrier to deliver products in a way that celebrates cost savings for businesses.

According to iDrive Logistics, the proposed terms of Amazon’s logistics service strays from common best practices which in turn makes it a non-attractive option for many shippers in the industry.

In this white paper, we describe how to become a better negotiator and the important distinction between cost modeling and benchmarking.