Nov 17, 2021 | Supply Chain
The past year and a half has been rough for retail. Brick and mortar stores have been battered by lockdowns and restrictions, with many locations closing down and consumers turning their attention to online shopping. With concerns still high about COVID variants, many...
Nov 15, 2021 | Supply Chain
The holiday season is fast approaching, and Black Friday is about to kick off. But what does this mean for retailers? Of course, there are the usual headaches and an influx of orders. However, there’s more to worry about when it comes to the approaching holiday...
Nov 15, 2021 | Supply Chain
The holiday season is fast approaching and retailers are feeling the pressure to deliver on time with the increase of orders they are experiencing. In a bid to compete with services such as Amazon Prime, retailers are striving to provide next-day delivery to their...
Oct 25, 2021 | Supply Chain
We haven’t gotten through Halloween yet, but some of your customers are probably already doing their holiday and Christmas shopping. According to USA Today, a RetailMeNot survey found 37% of US consumers began shopping for holiday gifts in August and September...
Jul 12, 2021 | Drayage, Freight, Supply Chain
The global shipping container shortage of 2020 and 2021 is having huge effects on shipping and container prices. It’s causing delays in deliveries and increased costs for exporters. You may be asking why the shipping container shortage is so profound and how we ended...