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More Female Drivers Can Help You Overcome Labor Shortages Operations and logistics managers often struggle to deliver projects quickly because of driver shortages and unreliable labor. Therefore, it's time to tap into the underrepresented pool of female truck drivers, who have the potential to fill labor gaps and prevent shipment delays as they pursue rewarding careers. In this article, we discuss what logistics teams should know about truck driver labor… Continue reading

A small business's ability to communicate effectively is essential to its success. Investing in the appropriate small business call center software can increase productivity, satisfy your customers, and improve your overall process. However, not all call center software is made equal. When selecting the top call center services, some key elements must be considered. What is Call Center Software? Call center software is a comprehensive suite of digital tools designed… Continue reading

Inventory turnover analysis has transformed the way warehousing and logistics companies approach stock management. Essential for tracking valuable stock and minimizing carrying costs, effective stock control is the key to consistently keeping up with increasing customer demand. So being able to better understand inventory turnover through analytical insights is vital for businesses looking to improve profitability and customer satisfaction. What is Inventory Turnover? Inventory turnover measures the rate that stock… Continue reading

After building your ideal eCommerce website and adding all the stunning product images, you're ready to put your goods on sale. But have you considered how these goods will reach your customers? All those box sizes, delivery options, and shipping services may be overwhelming. At the same time, shipping costs are a crucial component of your price. Why? The reason is that you need to keep potential buyers interested in… Continue reading

Running a semi-truck business comes with its share of risks, making it crucial to secure the right insurance for your investment and personal safety. Various factors can cause the semi truck insurance cost to change significantly. When it comes to semi-truck insurance, safety should be your top priority. Understanding the factors influencing truck insurance rates and taking steps to enhance safety lets you budget your money more effectively and ensure… Continue reading

Warehouse operations require employees with specific skills and experience in areas such as inventory management, logistics, and order fulfillment. Hiring the wrong staff can lead to inefficiencies, errors, and loss of revenue. This is where a staffing agency for warehouse can help by providing qualified candidates who are experienced in this operation. Finding the right fit is crucial to ensure optimal efficiency and productivity in warehouse staffing. A staffing agency… Continue reading

Choosing the best insurance provider for trucking companies can be difficult. There are many things to consider, like customer service, cost, and coverage alternatives. For your convenience, we've compiled a list of the best 8 insurance companies for truckers. Not every insurance provider offers the same coverage for your trucking business. It's critical to select a business that is aware of the special requirements of truck drivers. If you have… Continue reading

Calculating Fuel Surcharges Correctly Can Help You Plan for Shipping Expenses E-commerce shipping managers, operations leads, and finance teams understand that fuel surcharges aim to offset gas price variations in transportation and logistics. They are tacked onto shipping costs and fluctuate based on gas prices at any given time. Since these often-erratic additions impact your total shipping expenses, you must know how to calculate them to plan ahead based on… Continue reading

The Four Leading Shipping Carriers Have Different Specialties and Perks E-commerce founders, fulfillment managers, and operations leads must choose the best shipping carrier based on delivery times, costs, shipping distance, and other factors. Making the right choice can save significant money and headaches down the road, yet a combination of carriers might be the best approach for different shipping strategies. This article covers the services, costs, transit times, and customer… Continue reading

Freight carriers play a crucial role in the logistics industry, moving goods from one place to another efficiently and safely. Each carrier type, whether it's ground, railway, ocean, air, or freight forwarder, has its own pros and cons depending on factors such as cost, speed, and reliability. Understanding the pros and cons of each type is essential for making the best decisions for your company. What are the Types of… Continue reading

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