Free Delivery Gets More Expensive
Adrian Gonzalez
August 17, 2020
Nothing in life is free — and this includes free shipping, which has become an albatross around the necks of most retailers and parcel carriers.
Two Important Questions for Transportation Executives
Adrian Gonzalez
July 8, 2020
For many companies, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their transportation operations has been one of two extremes: a large (unexpected) surge in shipments
The Ongoing Convergence of 3PL and TMS Business Models
Adrian Gonzalez
July 6, 2020
What is a third-party logistics provider (3PL)? What is a transportation management system (TMS)? For more than 20 years, I’ve been exploring those questions, and
The Value of Parcel and Multi-modal Integration for eCommerce and Direct-to-Consumer Shippers
Wes Breyfogle
June 25, 2020
eCommerce and omnichannel shopping are commonplace not only for consumers, but business-to-business buyers as well. This trend has accelerated even more so during the COVID-19
Supply Chain Sustainability: A Byproduct of Efficiency
Adrian Gonzalez
June 15, 2020
What is so special about October 23, 2005? That’s when Walmart’s CEO at the time, Lee Scott, gave a speech entitled Twenty First Century Leadership
Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (May 29, 2020)
Adrian Gonzalez
May 29, 2020
I’m on borrowed time this morning, so let’s go straight to the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: UPS Adds
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