Podcast
Parcel & Express
Hosted by www.supplychainbrain.com · EN
The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding express and small shipments and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before thanks, in part, to the boom in e-commerce. New technologies that provide information during express and small shipments are transforming the way companies do business - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these cargo services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using express shipping solutions to power their supply chains.
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Four Mistakes That Companies Are Making in Their Parcel-Shipping Strategies
Apr 21, 202100:18:02Tap to summarizeThanks to the pandemic and heavy customer demand, parcel shipping is currently mired in “chaos.”
Transcribe →What It Takes to Make Direct-to-Consumer Fulfillment Work
Dec 9, 202000:25:18Tap to summarizeRetailers selling over the internet can’t hope to compete without a reliable and effective direct-to-consumer (DTC) model for fulfillment. But setting one up is anything but easy. Read more.
Transcribe →How USMCA Impacts Shipping Between the U.S. and Canada
May 7, 202000:19:11Tap to summarizeExit NAFTA. Enter USMCA — the new United States-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement. How does it affect shipments between the U.S. and Canada? Read more.
Transcribe →Where Are the Delivery Drones? A Progress Report
Aug 29, 201900:20:44Tap to summarizeThe Federal Aviation Administration has spent several years mulling over regulations to permit the safe operation of commercial delivery drones. What’s the holdup? Read more.
Transcribe →Surviving in the U.S. Transportation Market
Aug 14, 201900:19:56Tap to summarizeA seasoned logistics executive returns to the U.S. and finds a market that’s familiar in some ways, and sharply different in others. Read more.
Transcribe →When One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Customizing the Customer Experience
Jun 26, 201900:23:30Tap to summarizeWhen it comes to fashioning the optimal customer experience, the gap between dream and reality can be vast. Read more.
Transcribe →The Ins and Outs of Shipping to and From Canada
Feb 13, 201900:20:26Tap to summarizeA message to U.S. companies shipping to and from Canada: It’s a separate country. Read more.
Transcribe →Here Come the Flying Taxis!
Jun 7, 201800:21:19Tap to summarizeAnd now, in the latest transition from science fiction to reality: the coming of "flying taxis." Read More
Transcribe →Can Customs Handle the E-Commerce Flood?
May 17, 201800:23:45Tap to summarizeA relatively high duty exemption for small packages imported into the U.S. is having all kinds of consequences for the flood of goods generated by e-commerce. Read More
Transcribe →Amazon's Threat to Traditional Transportation Providers
Nov 3, 201700:23:15Tap to summarizeFor transportation providers in the e-commerce era, the choice is clear: disrupt, or be disrupted. The motivating force is, of course, Amazon.com, which has shown distinct signs in recent years of desiring to take over multiple transportation and logistics functions in support of its dominant e-commerce business. Read More
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