If you’re an e-commerce seller sourcing products from China, the recent swings in tariff rates have been nerve-wracking. The reduction from 125% to approximately 50% offers a time-sens... View More
Westlake Village, CA – U‑PIC Shipping Insurance, a leading provider of low-cost, fully licensed parcel insurance, has announced a new integration with I’d Ship That, the mobile-first... View More
MOORESTOWN, NJ, USA (July 15, 2025)―OPEX® Corporation, a global leader in Next Generation Automation providing innovative solutions for warehouse, document and mail automation, is announcin... View More
Packaging is a necessary part of modern trade. However, its production and environmental impact are on track to cost the world billions to resolve, and businesses are now searching for a bette... View More
Not every PARCEL Counsel column needs to include the most important advice any attorney can provide to a client: “AVOID GOING TO JAIL.” This column, an initial introduction to antitrust... View More
The parcel shipping landscape is evolving quickly, and carriers are no longer content to simply handle anything that comes their way. Instead, carriers are fine-tuning their networks, doubling... View More
Imagine this scenario: A manufacturer of health and beauty products partners with a third-party logistics provider (3PL) to handle their fulfillment operations. During their startup phase, the 3PL mis
Austin, TX (6.25.25) - Onramp Funds, an innovative fintech that is redefining the way SMB eCommerce businesses are funded, has launched an Independent Sales Organization (ISO) program, allowin... View More
Predictive maintenance reduces packaging waste by addressing inefficiencies along the line. Unlike other solutions, it does not require extensive retrofitting or substantial investments, making it ide
Let’s face it — customers are more impatient and better informed than ever. The moment they hit “place order,” a silent countdown begins in their heads. Not just to the delivery,... View More
Sunrise, FL – June 20, 2025 – FreightOptics™™ by Zero Down, a leader in transportation spend management technology, announced it is fully compliant with the General Data Protection... View More
Risk is a constant in today’s complex supply chains and the parcel shipping operations within them. Whether from natural disasters or geopolitical events, disruptions have the potential to i... View More
Shipping and package delivery operations are fundamental to both customer satisfaction and business performance. As consumer expectations rise for faster, more affordable delivery, businesses... View More
The rapid expansion of global e-commerce has placed sustainability at the forefront of packaging strategies. As consumers grow increasingly conscious of environmental issues, businesses are re... View More
Remember the good old days when parcel carriers would increase rates and surcharges once per year? I certainly do. Annual General Rate Increases (GRIs) rarely touched underlying logic. They we... View More
For years, FedEx and UPS have dominated the US domestic shipping market, serving as the primary carriers for individuals and businesses alike. When DHL Express exited the US domestic market in... View More
Automated e-commerce packaging uses cutting-edge technology and smart machines to make the packaging process faster and easier for online orders. These systems handle tasks like measuring, pac... View More
Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a global automation platform powering secure and sustainable business connections, announces that more than 300 higher education institutions in the U.S. are now r... View More
There has been a flurry of automation activity in parcel over the past decade, and while some in the industry may have a bit of automation fatigue, we’ve only scratched the surface. Inside t... View More
Cedar Rapids, IA — May 22, 2025 — MobileDemand, a leader in logistics innovation, today unveiled a game-changing resource for C-suite executives and supply chain decision makers: a new&nbs