by Dan Ramella | Dec 8, 2019 | 3PL, Less Than Truckload, Parcel
Today’s shipping landscape looks a lot different than it did a decade ago, but many businesses are still using the same shipping methods they’ve always used. If it’s 150lbs or heavier, a shipment goes LTL. If it’s under 150lbs, a shipment goes parcel. As consumers...
by Dan Ramella | Nov 30, 2017 | Parcel
The holiday shopping season is in full swing, and busy customers expect to know when their parcel shipments will arrive, where they are throughout the process, and who to contact if there’s a problem with their order. Is your business prepared with the fast-paced,...
by Dan Ramella | Apr 27, 2017 | Parcel
While it may not seem like it, parcel shipping can be an incredibly expensive way to distribute your products and parcel carrier contract can be confusing. But the cost isn’t where you might think. It’s not in the average price per package or in the shipping...
by Dan Ramella | Apr 27, 2017 | Parcel
Fuel surcharges are just one of the many ways that business owners lose money each year on parcel shipments. Expensive, inflexible, and constantly changing, it’s hard to determine how much it will be, let alone figure out how much it was before. This can make...
by Dan Ramella | Mar 30, 2017 | Parcel
One of the biggest challenges facing retail business owners is navigating parcel carrier agreements. In other business situations, you and the other party are on the same page, speaking the same language, and sharing a common goal. But in a situation where you’re...
by Dan Ramella | Feb 21, 2017 | Parcel
While it may not seem so, parcel shipping can be a complicated, time consuming, and often costly operation for many businesses. Substandard planning can result in over payment and lost sales if the company can’t provide consistent and cost-effective delivery to...
