The Extra Mile Q1 2025 Logistics Industry Report is now available. Get all the key insights on freight rates, fuel prices and shipping indices that you need as a logistics professional.
Working with targeted mail delivery? Do you know the most effective way to get your direct mail pieces into hundreds of millions of mailboxes across the United States? The easy answer is the United States Postal Service (USPS), who delivers to residences in every...
Oct 18, 2022
Sometimes in life we recognize that no bad news is good news. While the latest numbers in the U.S. economy and the logistics industry are middling, this comes as good news to many. The economic drop experienced over the last two quarters seems to have reversed, many...
Oct 11, 2022
Moving freight is only half the battle when it comes to your supply chain. In order to achieve true supply chain optimization, it’s critical to gather, analyze, and act on streams of data collected throughout a product’s journey. Data from warehousing, fulfillment,...
Jul 26, 2022
2022 has been a tumultuous year for the logistics industry, presenting significant challenges for all facets of the supply chain. Closures in Chinese manufacturing plants, persistently high diesel fuel prices, and a lackluster economy are just some of the issues...
Jul 22, 2022
LTL vs. PTL vs. FTL: Which Shipping Method is Right for Your Business? The logistics industry can be volatile. Fuel prices rise and drop, carrier capacity fluctuates, and new challenges emerge daily. What may work for a shipper one day might not be reliable the next....