Why Are Shipping Costs So High 2023 Written by han park Many customers wonder why shipping costs have become so expensive recently. The main reason for this increase is the world’s issue, COVID-19. The pandemic has disrupted global supply chains since 2020. The recent rise in shipping rates directly reflects this. Since the pandemic, more…
Introduction to 3PL in Amazon’s E-Commerce The Vital Role of 3PL for Amazon Sellers In the fast-paced world of Amazon e-commerce, Third-Party Logistics (3PL) services are not just a convenience but a strategic necessity. These services manage the essential tasks of warehousing, packaging, and shipping, which are integral yet burdensome for most sellers. As e-commerce…
The Environmental Landscape of Online Fulfilment In the modern age, e-commerce has fundamentally reshaped our shopping habits. With just a few clicks, we can have almost anything delivered to our doorstep. But, as convenient as this is, it brings about environmental concerns we can’t ignore. From packaging waste to the carbon footprint of swift deliveries,…
Maximizing Efficiency with FBM Locations in 3PL Fulfillment Written by Han Park In the world of 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) and fulfillment, one strategy stands out as a game-changer: FBM locations or Fulfillment by Merchant Locations. This comprehensive guide will explore how FBM locations can revolutionize your logistics operations and drive success. Understanding FBM Locations FBM…
One of the biggest strikes in US history is brewing at UPS Written by Stephanie Castaneda It is in our utmost interest to be attentive to current labor movements as they can affect all aspects of business. There is an upcoming expiring contract between America’s oldest unions, Teamsters Union, and the world’s biggest package courier,…
What Is Volumetric Weight and How Is It Calculated? Written by Andrew Lee Volumetric weight is a way to calculate the volume of a package, rather than the weight itself. This is especially true with lightweight items that take up a certain amount of space. Why not stick with either weight or volume? To answer…
Amazon trying to swallow everything in logistics Written by Han & Summer After the coronavirus, the world realized the importance of supply chains more and more. A situation has arisen where supplies do not arrive, or the manufacturer is unable to supply essential materials. Both companies and consumers have realized the importance of the value…
Shipping Industry Took a Turn for The Worse Due to Red Flags for Consumption Written by Han & Summer Do you remember the western port strike in the U.S.? Regarding negotiating a new contract, it was a conflict between dockworkers and their employers because of job security, restriction of wage increases, and opposition to automation…
Defend Houston Harbor from Natural Disasters Written by han & summer Natural disasters have always occurred on earth. Still, in this century, the Arctic Sea ice and atmospheric environment change due to global warming significantly influence the frequency, period, and intensity of natural disasters. Currently, the global supply chain is reaching its limit due to…
How the railroad strike affect the logistics business in the future? Written by han & summer The railroad union strike began in 1992 and occurred in the entire state except the east. The white House said it cost the economy $1 billion a day in 1992- $2.1 billion in today’s value. Freight transportation and all…
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