On February 20, 2026, the United States Supreme Court declared unlawful the IEEPA global tariffs President Trump unilaterally imposed upon his return to office in 2025. In a divided decision, Le... View More
Last-mile delivery doesn’t usually break down because of one big failure. It slips when small issues repeat without being noticed. A driver spends an extra minute at several stops. A... View More
There is much uncertainty with respect to global trade. While geopolitical factors, war, weather, and demographic shifts have an impact, the factor with the largest near-term and possibly long... View More
Three key legal issues in any parcel shipment are the delivery obligations of the seller; when title passes from the seller to the buyer; and which party bears the risk of loss in transit.&nbs... View More
In today’s fast-moving e-commerce era, it would be extremely difficult to find a company that doesn’t use one of the major parcel carriers like UPS and FedEx. And as anyone who has ever... View More
For decades, two major players have defined the parcel landscape, but that balance is changing. As UPS and FedEx prioritize margin optimization over market share, a new wave of alternative opt... View More
It’s that time, the season when we take stock of the year behind us and prepare for the one ahead. And just like the resolutions that promise a better future in our personal lives, some plan... View More
You’ve done everything right. Amid the virtually limitless choices available online today, the customer chose your e-commerce site to order from. Everything that led to that decision – the
Reverse logistics networks are evolving as returns continue to tick up. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), retailers estimate that 16.9% of their annual sales in 2024 will be r... View More
For decades, the "Apparel DC" and the "Parcel Hub" lived in different worlds. Apparel facilities were the surgeons of the supply chain— requiring precision-handling of delicate fabrics, ti... View More
A reliable, durable air compressor can enhance operational efficiency by sustaining the machinery that fills, seals, labels and conveys goods. The first step to reducing waste and accelerating... View More
Product spoilage poses a significant economic burden to the global food industry and compromises food security. With exposure to air being a leading cause of product loss and waste, manufactur... View More
Shippers have increasingly grown accustomed to and wary of the significant hidden costs that typically accompany the annual GRIs. This year marks a welcome moment of restraint, but the bigger... View More
Packaging has evolved far beyond being a simple protective shell for products. In the digital-first era, it has become a powerful medium of interaction, sustainability, traceability, and consu... View More
For years, parcel shippers have relied on static, multi-year carrier contracts – agreements that promised predictable rates and stability. However, between fluctuating fuel costs, demand swi... View More
When the largest manufacturing and supply chain trade event of 2026, MODEX, returns to Atlanta on April 13 it will include over 1,000 exhibitors from leading solution providers and a comp... View More
Consumers today expect shipping that’s fast, affordable, and environmentally responsible, often all at once. Meeting those expectations is no small feat. Delivery has become an extension of brand... View More
In 2025, the small parcel shipping market hasn’t just evolved — it has reshaped itself entirely. Shippers today are operating in a fragmented, fast-moving landscape where pricing complexit
An e-commerce platform where individual sellers with personal storefronts sell handmade or vintage items in the tradition of an open craft fair probably never expected their success to be defi... View More
The False Claims Act (FCA) is a federal statute that traces its roots to the 14th century in England. As we will see, it is very much alive and well in 2025 in the United States. The... View More
