Why Is UPS So Expensive All Of A Sudden?

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Discover why UPS costs are skyrocketing and how to manage these changes. Explore factors affecting prices and find tips to navigate today’s shipping landscape effectively.

“So, what exactly do you guys do?” A behind the scenes story.

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Once upon a time, people called logistics a boring industry… It’s crazy how far things have come since then. Logistics is no longer the quiet, behind-the-scenes industry people once thought it was. I can’t remember the last time we had a reasonably quiet week.  With market fluctuations caused by tariffs, a crisis at strategic trade chokepoints, […]

Cremieux

How Cremieux reduced shipping costs and optimized its supply chain with Betachon Shipping Solutions. With the help of Betachon’s International Freight Services, French luxury apparel company Cremieux achieved significant savings on its overseas transportation costs and strengthened its presence in the U.S. market – without compromising its bottom line Customer background Cremieux is a French […]

Return Pro

How ReturnPro reduced its carrier rates with Betachon Shipping Solutions. Using Betachon’s Premium Shipping Program, logistic services provider ReturnPro managed to access pricing tiers previously available only to high-volume shippers and achieve significant savings on its freight transportation costs Customer background Logistics company Return Pro – formerly goTRG – helps retailers, brands and third-party sellers […]

A Detailed Guide to Small Parcel Shipping

A Detailed Guide to Small Parcel Shipping Parcel shipping has been booming globally, thanks to increased shipping volumes and the rise of e-commerce businesses. In 2021, the global parcel shipping volume amounted to over 159 billion parcels. By 2027, the volume is expected to reach 256 billion parcels at a compound annual growth rate of […]

5 common shipping pain points and how you can overcome them

Shipping is a critical part of your business. Complex and more expensive than ever. Rate increases, damaged goods, billing mistakes and late shipments all affect your bottom line. Could you be shipping profit out the door? This guide shows best practices and quick tips that large volume shippers use to eliminate overspend. Overview   “Rate […]

Negotiate carrier contracts like a boss

The level of specificity built into the pricing models for carrier agreements is unparalleled. For example, there are 26,000 different ways to ship a package from the US to Canada, depending on the ship from and ship to locations, the service type and the add-on services selected. 26,000! Even the highest volume shippers will never […]