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…
In human anatomy, your spinal cord is the backbone or the bone that supports your entire skeleton. If you draw a parallel between your business and the human body, what do you think is the backbone of your business? Your…
‘Availability’ is the golden word for any business. Every business wants to ensure the availability of products when their customers are looking for them. Every ‘out-of-stock’ sign means lost sales and often lost customers. But to stay available and still…
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…
Launching new products is crucial to any growing business. Bigger businesses frequently launch new products as they venture into newer markets. Often, a product new to a company may already exist under a different brand name. A unique product is…
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 is the greatest change to the retail industry in a long time. And the 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…
