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.
Think of the best/strongest relationships you currently have in your life. Most (if not all) of them probably involve people you’ve known for a long time. They’re long-term relationships. They involve people you know and who know you. They’re built on trust and...
Mar 26, 2015
Depending on your situation, there are a number of advantages to LTL (less than truckload) shipping. From the variety of options of where items can be delivered (such as residential areas) to the consistency of delivery timetables, LTL is both flexible and dependable....
Mar 24, 2015
The decision to outsource your logistics and warehousing needs to a 3PL provider is a major decision no matter what the size your company may be. While it is natural to remain a bit uncertain about handing over of such an integral part of your business, it can...
Mar 19, 2015
Optimization is a pretty big buzzword these days, from businesses to every day life. People want to make sure they’re getting the most out of the devices they use, the services they use, and even the relationships they have. We live very busy lives in a very busy...
Mar 11, 2015
Sometimes, it’s best to focus on what your business is great at rather than trying to do everything yourself. For many businesses, that means working with a third-party shipping partner to handle fulfillment. But, this isn’t a decision should be made...