Many shippers struggle to choose between Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) and multi-package programs because both have advantages and disadvantages. This post looks at some factors you should consider when choosing the ideal transport system for small parcel shipping. We also talk about how you can save on shipping costs. What is UPS LTL? UPS LTL (also known …
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic and advanced technology, people have developed online shopping habits in the past couple of years. As a matter of fact, eCommerce sales grew by $218.53 billion in 2021 and 2022. This growth in online sales also increased package shipments, with over 36 million packages shipped daily. This signifies the importance …
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When customers buy from you, they don’t get the privilege of inspecting their packages physically; therefore, when they receive a damaged item, they may wonder if that’s what they paid for. This can cause a lot of frustration which can lead to them leaving a negative review about your business. And like that is not …
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Supply chain systems involve many moving parts, which, if negatively affected, can cause disruption. Many types of disruptions can occur, from natural disasters to transport delays to price fluctuations. Your business can even experience a cyber attack or go through global supply chain problems like the pandemic we saw in 2019. And while you may …
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Shipping is critical in your eCommerce business, so you should always ensure it’s effective and affordable. You don’t want to go for the most expensive options as they can squeeze your profit margin, nor do you want to go for an option that’s cheap but inconvenient. In comes the big question: Is economy shipping the …
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Freight shipping can be expensive. There are many variables involved, such as tax, packing supplies, and carrier fees, all of which increase the shipping cost. What’s more, it’s often hard to find a carrier that can fulfill your needs and offer the best quotes that won’t squeeze your shipping budget. However, you can look into …
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