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Many businesses breathe a sigh of relief after the rush of the holiday season. Supply chain companies and logistics professionals are not among them. The logistics industry never stops moving, and while the new year brings an end to the increases in retail and...
Dec 18, 2017
There’s no shortage of shipping services, each with their own freight criteria, regulations and other factors. They also each come with their own pros and cons, and when shippers have freight that can be sent using two or more methods, the question becomes which...
Oct 24, 2017
Tis the season to be shipping! With the holidays on the way, shippers will be preparing for their busiest time of the year. We hope that by now your preparations are already underway, and may already be feeling an increase in online shopping. According to studies, 25%...
Sep 22, 2017
Domestic shipping is a massive operation in the United States. There are a few recent statistics from the American Trucking Association that provide a solid glance at the enormously large stature of this industry: Over 70% of all the freight tonnage moved in the U.S....
Aug 18, 2017
King Solutions is a full-service third party logistics provider (3PL) who offers a wide array of solutions, and we take great care to help you find out which ones will service your business most effectively. In this month’s King services highlight, we are going into...