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Retail Logistics Services Management: Challenges & Best Practices
Creating an optimized supply chain is crucial for retail stores. The right partnership can solve many retail logistics services challenges.
Nathan McGuire
September 30, 2022
How 3PLs Can Help Paper & Packaging Companies
Route optimization is just one of the many ways modern freight brokerages specializing in paper logistics help shippers control costs.
Nathan McGuire
September 6, 2022
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How a Multicarrier Shipping Software Helps Brokerages Deliver on the Promise of Automotive Shipping
As the automotive industry recovers from COVID, it’s time to consider how data-enabled shipping software can help businesses thrive.
Nathan McGuire
August 9, 2022
5 Risks and Solutions in Government Logistics and Transportation
Shippers must have confidence in their process and carrier network whenever they take on government logistics.
July 29, 2022
How Technology Enables Faster E-Commerce Transportation Management for Retailers
As e-commerce shipping becomes an expectation of retailers, retail decision-makers must utilize technology to ensure proper transportation a
Nathan McGuire
July 8, 2022
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Food & Beverage Transportation Tips to Reduce Shipping Spend
Food and beverage transportation can be a costly and complicated venture. Read this article for seven tips to consider when transporting.
Nathan McGuire
June 28, 2022
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To Ship by Full Truckload (FT) or Less Than Truckload (LTL) & Why a Freight Broker Company Is Key
The decision to go by FT or LTL must not be taken lightly, and a freight broker company can make it much easier. Learn how today.
Nathan McGuire
June 3, 2022
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4 Reasons Companies Are Embracing Dedicated Transportation Management
Dedicated transportation has grown significantly as capacity constraints tighten. Learn four top reasons for its use in your network today.
Nathan McGuire
May 20, 2022
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How a Transport Freight Brokerage Overcomes the Challenges of Transportation Management
Working with a freight brokerage opens the door to significant opportunities for advancement in your logistics network. Learn how today.
Nathan McGuire
May 13, 2022
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The Cost-Saving Benefits of Intermodal Transportation and How Shippers Can Maximize Its Value
Shipping companies can save time and money by utilizing intermodal transportation instead of relying exclusively on OTR. Read this article t
Nathan McGuire
April 22, 2022
What Are Expedited Freight Shipping Solutions?
Sometimes freight just needs to arrive today without excuses. Read to learn more about expedited freight and its role in today’s supply chai
Nathan McGuire
March 25, 2022
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What Are Truckload Freight Shipping Services?
Freight truckload shipping services are a vital aspect of modern supply chain management, but they can be confusing. Get a review today.
Nathan McGuire
March 10, 2022
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Produce Shipping Season Tips for Success in Spring 2022
Having a few produce shipping season tips can help shippers avoid capacity crunch worsening in spring. Learn more today.
Nathan McGuire
February 18, 2022
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Transportation Industry Outlook for 2022
Let’s take a closer dive into our transportation industry outlook to see what’s happening and what might happen throughout the coming year.
Nathan McGuire
February 4, 2022
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Cross Border All Modes Challenges & Tips to Navigate
Cross-border trade comes with unique challenges that shippers need to overcome to lower transportation spend. Learn more today.
Nathan McGuire
January 21, 2022
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The Value of a 3PL, Part III: What Visibility and Data Benefits Does Working With a 3PL Offer
Strong network partnerships also give rise to strong 3PL benefits that are rooted in data and visibility-driven management. Learn more now.
Nathan McGuire
January 7, 2022
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The Value of a 3PL: Shippers Turn to 3PLs for Benefits, Despite Changing Trends
Finding a way to improve efficiency and throughput is part of the core 3PL benefits for shippers. Learn more about the value of a 3PL today.
Nathan McGuire
December 17, 2021
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The Value of a 3PL: Supply Chain Trends Give Rise to New Challenges in Logistics
The supply chain trends of 2022 are more closely aligned to challenges than many realize. Learn what’s happening and how it will affect frei
Nathan McGuire
December 10, 2021
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Truckload RFP Season: Going from Q4 to Q1...How to Plan for RFP Season
Planning for truckload RFP season is going to look different in 2022, but it’s still vital to get the best carrier RFP responses. Learn more
Nathan McGuire
December 3, 2021
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9 Tips for Flatbed Freight Shipping
Finding ways to manage flatbed transport is easier when you have a few tips up your sleeve. Get them now.
Nathan McGuire
November 19, 2021
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The Common Shipping Terms to Know
Understanding common shipping terms will make it much easier to collaborate with colleagues and drive supply chain success.
Nathan McGuire
November 5, 2021
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A Guide to Automotive Logistics and Freight Shipping Best Practices
Automotive logistics services are a complex process requiring attention to detail and continuous market analysis. Learn more today.
Nathan McGuire
October 29, 2021
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Everything You Need to Know About Reverse Logistics
The answer to “what is reverse logistics” involves many fine details, and it’s important to understand its nuances and benefits.
Nathan McGuire
October 22, 2021
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Top Retail Logistics and Freight Shipping Best Practices to Know
Retail logistics and freight shipping best practices go well together to help shippers maintain cost control and avoid stock-outs.
Nathan McGuire
October 15, 2021
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Intermodal Freight Transportation
Intermodal freight transportation offers several advantages and disadvantages over more traditional strategies to fulfillment. Learn more .
Nathan McGuire
October 7, 2021
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A Quick Guide to Food and Beverage & Perishable Freight Shipping and Logistics
Food freight companies provide a vital service and help companies keep customers safe, but they must take care to maintain temperatures and
Nathan McGuire
October 1, 2021
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5 Considerations for Alcohol Shipping, Fulfillment, and Distribution
aking a few proactive steps for alcohol shipping will help avoid fines, reduce overhead, and increase revenue in this high-demand industry.
Nathan McGuire
September 24, 2021
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What Is Supply Chain Optimization & Why Do You Need It?
Supply chain optimization is an ongoing process that helps shippers do more with less and keep costs under control. Learn more today.
Nathan McGuire
September 17, 2021
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Efficient Freight Procurement: How Digital Freight Tools Help Source Capacity
The right strategy for freight procurement begins and ends with technology and the right partners working for your team.
Nathan McGuire
September 2, 2021
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4 Ways to Hedge Freight Market Volatility
The increased volatility within the freight market can be mitigated by partnering with a digital freight broker. Learn how today.
Nathan McGuire
August 26, 2021
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5 Ways Freight Broker Companies Aid Shippers to Fulfill Customer Experience Promises
Learn 5 ways Freight broker companies can help shippers increase throughput & delight customers with the right use of technology.
Nathan McGuire
August 20, 2021
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[INFOGRAPHIC] Future-Ready, Digitally Enabled Freight Brokerage Vs. Traditional Freight Brokerage: Pros & Cons
In logistics, there are two types of freight brokerage strategies: digitally enabled vs. traditional. Learn the pros & cons.
Nathan McGuire
August 13, 2021
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The 7 Steps of How to Find a Good Freight Broker
It’s critical for shippers to know a few things about how to find the right freight broker. Learn 7 steps.
Nathan McGuire
July 23, 2021
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Why Shippers Need Freight Broker Partners for High-Quality Capacity & Carrier Service
The ongoing market volatility emphasizes why shippers need freight broker partners with tools and resources to source capacity & service.
Nathan McGuire
July 9, 2021
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What Is Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) Freight Shipping
Let’s break down in detail what is LTL shipping and how does LTL shipping work.
Nathan McGuire
June 21, 2021
Press Release
Wicker Park Logistics Launches Tech-Driven, Radically Transparent & Full-Service 3PL
What started as a vision to breathe new life into an industry plagued by inefficiencies is now a reality with Wicker Park Logistics!
Nathan McGuire
June 17, 2021
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What Is a Digitally Enabled Freight Brokerage & What Are the Benefits?
Nathan McGuire
June 15, 2021
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What Logistics Solutions Are Provided by "Digital Freight Brokers"
Nathan McGuire
June 15, 2021
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Why a Freight Broker Business Should Be Tech & Transparency Rich
Nathan McGuire
June 15, 2021
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Strategic Carrier Sourcing: How Digital Freight Brokers Are Aiding Shippers
Nathan McGuire
June 15, 2021