Verity has collaborated with On and Maersk in a pilot project to bridge the gap between the physical and digital supply chain environments by augmenting Verity’s autonomous inventory trackin... View More

For most shippers, 2024 was a mixed bag. On the one hand, shipping costs continued to increase, something we saw right out of the gate with FedEx and United Parcel Service (UPS) instituting ge... View More

The cost and efficiency of parcel distribution depends on the location, design, and operation of warehouse facilities. The governing laws are usually set by local governments. This is no longer... View More

[Alexandria, Va., Jan. 23, 2025] — The Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) recently commissioned Principal Transport Futures to do conduct an economic analysis of the supply chai... View More

The September/October 2024 edition of PARCEL featured an article entitled “The Case Against Multi-Carrier Parcel Solutions: Why A Single Carrier Can Be More Efficient.” The principal argument... View More

International parcel shippers need to pay close attention to upcoming changes to the US laws and regulations governing international de minimis shipments. Exact details on the how, what, and whe... View More

GEODIS is pleased to announce that the SBTi has approved its near-term science-based emission reduction target. The SBTi approval acknowledges GEODIS’ commitment to addressing clima... View More

Order fulfillment turns shopper dreams into reality. This article presents strategies to optimize parcel order fulfillment and help shippers stay competitive in today’s fast-paced market. T... View More

UPS raised rates for its SurePost service and will no longer use the US Postal Service to deliver any of those parcels. The UPS Teamsters union was concerned enough about the resulting surge i... View More

Once upon a time, in a magical land called "Parcel Shipping," carriers would change the fuel surcharge tables no more than once a year, the delivery area surcharges were (sort of) logical, h... View More

With a new Trump administration coming into power next week, one of the biggest fears that businesses are waiting to hear about is tariffs. Unfortunately, there is a lot of misunderstanding regarding... View More

Acquisition Enhances All-in-One Solution with In-Country Fulfillment Enablement and Local-Marketplace Management Solution, Empowering Brands Like Ridge and HexClad to... View More

The advancement of AI has impacted nearly every industry, and in the parcel logistics space, there’s a good amount of information available about how AI is altering or will alter operations... View More

Pandion, a Bellevue, Wash.-based delivery startup that launched during the pandemic-fueled e-commerce boom, has become the latest company to fall victim to the subsequent venture capital crun... View More

When the premier manufacturing and supply chain trade event of 2025, ProMat, returns to Chicago on March 17 it will include over 1,100 exhibits from leading solution providers and a comprehens... View More

Despite handling over 21.7 billion parcels in 2023, the US last-mile delivery sector remains outdated in terms of the customer experience it offers. Major carriers like FedEx, UPS, USPS, and A... View More

On December 31, 2024, the UPS/USPS Negotiated Service Agreement (NSA) officially expired, marking the end of a long, mostly silent period of negotiations. Unfortunately, these talks failed to... View More

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA) and National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) today announced the launch of its comprehensive less-than-truckload (LTL) freight... View More

The digital revolution is transforming the retail landscape at an unprecedented pace, propelling businesses to expand beyond borders and tap into the lucrative world of global e-commerce. Howe... View More

The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) are set to resume negotiations on January 15, 2025. The previous negotiations led to a three-... View More