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Navigating the Complexities of Retail Shipping: How a Transportation Management System Can Help
There’s no question that the retail industry is evolving at a rapid pace. With the explosive growth of online retailers, consumers can now shop anytime

Editor’s Pick: The Long Arm of OFAC – How US Sanctions Impact Pretty Much Everyone
Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice

Working More Efficiently with Third-Party Haulers in the Construction Materials Industry
Where’s my truck? Where’s my shipment? Those are two questions heard daily in every industry. But it’s especially true in the construction materials industry where

Delivering Efficiency for the Last Mile
Who can remember a world without ecommerce? It’s amazing to think about the complete shift that e-commerce has brought to the retail industry, and supply

Editor’s Pick: How Virtual Reality is Transforming the Trucking Industry
Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice

Ingredients of a Successful Supply Chain: Transparency, Visibility, and Traceability
As the world becomes a more digitally-enabled community of people, things, and services, technology will be embedded in almost everything. People will leverage analytics engines, machine learning, internet-connected sensors, and more to fundamentally boost efficiencies everywhere.

Supply Chain Quality: A Driver for Digital Transformation
Commercialization strategies evolve, supply chains expand, and production rates accelerate. The only way to take control of your future is to double down on quality. Product quality directly impacts the profitability of a company.

Health Check Your Supply Chain for Inefficiencies
Even in 2019 many companies still underestimate the importance of their global supply chain and above all, how their logistics and supply chain performance can beneficially impact their marketing, ultimately leading to healthier financial results.
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Ecommerce Sellers Using Stocky Have Just Over Three Months to Replace Inventory Planning Tools
Source: Descartes Published on: 2026-05-05
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Source: Descartes Published on: 2026-05-04
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Finding hidden value: What a multi-shipper network analysis reveals
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2026 Outlook: Spot Market strategies for shippers, carriers and brokers
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Transportation in 2026: From experimentation to acceleration
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How to Turn Data into Business Value
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3PL Challenges and Trends: How Technology Can Drive Value
Source: YouTube Playlist Published on: 2019-11-03
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The Value of End-to-End Freight Visibility for 3PLs and Customers
Source: YouTube Playlist Published on: 2019-10-21
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Tariffs and Trade Wars: Is Anybody Winning?
Source: YouTube Playlist Published on: 2019-10-06
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Integrating Customer Portals
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Executive Perspective on Supply Chain Logistics: A Conversation with Tracy Rosser
Source: YouTube Playlist Published on: 2019-09-16
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Amazon Brokerage and Uber Freight: Why 3PLs and Brokers Need to Evolve and Innovate
Source: YouTube Playlist Published on: 2019-08-18







