Should You Still Use Rate Shipping Platforms in 2025?
In 2025, businesses face a rapidly changing logistics landscape. Between rising carrier costs, evolving customer expectations, and new technologies in supply chain automation, one question is on every business owner's…
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What’s Eating Up Your Shipping Budget? Hidden Fees to Watch in 2025
Shipping costs aren’t what they used to be—and it's not just the base rates. Many businesses are finding that their shipping budget is slowly bleeding from hidden fees that go unnoticed until…
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Global Conflict and the Ripple Effect on Shipping and Logistics
In today’s interconnected world, shipping and logistics are often the first industries to feel the tremors of geopolitical tension. As of June 2025, rising instability in the Middle East—particularly surrounding…
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Sea vs. Air vs. Land Shipping: A Cost–Speed–Reliability Guide
When it comes to shipping, the choice between sea, air, and land transport is more than just a logistics decision—it directly affects your bottom line, delivery timelines, and customer satisfaction.…
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Peak Seasons & Strategic Behavior
For anyone in the shipping industry, the phrase “peak season” can trigger both excitement and anxiety. From Black Friday to back-to-school, the months between August and December see some of…
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Leverage Rate Shopping Within Your Carrier Agreements
Many businesses don’t realize that the rates you’ve negotiated with a carrier (like UPS or FedEx) don’t apply equally to all service levels. For example, your contract might include steep…
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