FedEx has announced its annual Demand (a.k.a. Peak) Surcharges that will last into January 2024. You can read the full announcement on the carrier’s website – here. The following are some key highlights: In 2022, Peak Season charges were in…
Let’s dive into why safety stock optimization matters, The risks of not getting it right, and how you can easily calculate Safety Stocks to keep your business running smoothly and profitably. ‘Availability’ is the golden word for any business. Every…
Updates and New Strategies for Domestic and International Parcel Shipping As the logistics marketplace settles into a new year, there are many lingering effects from the pandemic and other ongoing supply chain challenges that are having an impact. Some of…
The Most Desired Superpowers in the U.S. If you could have any superpower, what would it be? Kids of all ages have grown up dreaming of what it would be like to have superpowers. From telepathy to teleportation and everything…
Omnichannel is a common but sometimes misunderstood buzzword in retail. Its meaning and importance depend on your perspective, but there’s no debate that Omnichannel Supply Chain is the greatest change to the retail industry in a long time. Key to…
After last year, it’s likely everyone in supply chain was looking forward to — or at least hoping for — a bit of relief this year. But things are off to a rough start already. In February’s Let’s Talk Ship…
A Survey on A.I. Trust in America A.I. has begun helping out in a lot of areas that were once only handled by humans, from transportation, to factory work, to even finances. A.I. is only growing more capable and popular…
Watch the latest Lets Talk Supply Chain with Sarah Barnes-Humphrey. TransImpact CEO Berkley Stafford shared his unbiased, behind the scenes approach to current industry challenges. The two chatted about why complexity leads to opportunity, and why the industry as a…
Undeniably, the internet has revolutionized the way we shop. We no longer stand in agonizing lines under harsh fluorescent lights. We no longer fight for cart space or waste time in rush hour or get accosted by overzealous employees. Instead,…
