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Plus, how to solve them. Ah, the holiday season. The sights, the smells, the supply chain headaches. Wait, what? As retail sales reach their peak during the holiday season, the supply chain tends to become overburdened. This creates logistics challenges for companies in what should be their most profitable quarter. What logistics challenges are companies
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Ocean freight rates have experienced huge drops over the past couple of months. In September, container rates on ocean liners from China to the US West Coast had dropped 72% from January’s rates, and those kinds of exponential ocean freight rate drops are being seen across most shipping lanes around the globe. What’s happening that
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Supply chain woes have been a common theme throughout the global Covid-19 pandemic, and many supply chain experts have predicted that, at some point, the combined weight of these issues would cause transportation and logistics operations to hit a wall. Backlogs are having a major impact on supply chains in Toronto and beyond, causing delays
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For e-commerce stores, a lot rides on the order fulfillment process, and when you’ve outgrown the basement or garage, the right fulfillment warehousing partner can help you scale your business and improve customer relations through superior service. Will any ol’ warehouse with space available do the trick? Not if you’re looking for a 3PL partner
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With ocean freight rates surging since last year, many businesses are feeling the crunch of increased shipping costs, particularly when it comes to ocean freight coming into the West from China. Businesses like e-commerce sellers who rely more heavily on imports from China are feeling it even more than others. What’s causing this and what
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Understanding Last Mile Carriers and How to Find a Strategic Partnership The term last mile carrier is thrown around a lot in the transportation and logistics industries these days. But what exactly is a last mile carrier? How do you find the right one? Read on to learn what you need to know about last