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Implement These 5 Strategies to Avoid Holiday Shipping Snafus
Even if you didn't have any problems last year, it's a good idea to prepare and keep customers happy.
UPS: Unplanned Holiday Surge Could Cost Retailers
The company's CEO says last-minute sales by a major retailer could threaten the entire delivery system.
How to Make 'Free Shipping' Profitable
Offering free shipping will improve your conversion rate. Guaranteed! But, it also can kill your profit margins if you're not careful.
USPS to Deliver 7 Days a Week During Holiday Season in Fight With FedEx, UPS
The U.S. Postal Service will offer seven-day delivery this holiday season as it seeks to capitalize on e-commerce's growth and compete against UPS and FedEx.
6 Ways to Fulfill Your Crowdfunding Promises
While handling the back side of a campaign might not be as thrilling as dealing with the fund-raising part, these activities play a vital function in getting a fledgling business off the ground.
UPS May Hike Charges for Major Customers for Holiday Package Surges
The charges could apply to late, unplanned packages or the shipping giant might turn down the business if it threatens disruptions during the peak holiday season.
3 Ways to Be More Savvy About Free Shipping
Used strategically, free shipping can be a valuable marketing tool to influence customers and increase sales.
3 Ways Outsourced Shipping and Logistics Can Speed Entry to Global Markets
Your product may be ready for the world long before your shipping operation is ready to deliver it. The expertise you need is available, for hire.
UPS Ups Its Shipping Game
UPS just launched a service in the U.S. where customers can have packages delivered to a local grocery store, pharmacy or convenience shop.
To Beat Ecommerce Rivals, Know Your Shipping Options
By asking yourself these five questions, you can better understand what your company needs and how to stay competitive.
Shyp Co-Founder: 5 Lessons on Expanding to a New City
Going bicoastal after just six months of business is a big decision. Here are a few important things to keep in mind if making a similar move with your own company.
FedEx, UPS and the Postal Service: Where Shipping Rates Are Headed
FedEx and UPS are looking ahead to a busy holiday season as ecommerce thrives.
Franchise Players: Working as a Franchisee That's Anything But Local
When Unishippers debuted a new national model, Brian Lendin was eager to be one of the company's guinea pigs.
Why UPS Should Be Very Afraid of Amazon's Delivery Plans
Amazon has already changed the way we shop and consume media. Who's to say the ecommerce giant won't overhaul how you get your mail?
Rolls-Royce Reportedly Honing Nautical Drones
The luxury car maker -- and creator of aircraft and marine propulsion engines -- is dipping its toes into the contentious realm of unmanned cargo ships.