UPS and FedEx have announced their peak season surcharge (PSS) rates for the 2018 holiday season. The holidays are undoubtedly the busiest season for
Transparency is the bedrock for good business, especially in the logistics space where consultants’ fees are based entirely on a shared-savings model. Most consultants
When negotiating carrier contracts it’s important to understand different package types. Pricing agreements specify service discounts and earned discounts by package type. Often, only
You may have heard the terms “dimensional scanner,” “dimensioner” or “pallet dimensioner” thrown around in the logistics space. A dimensioner is a device that
Carriers and their sales reps want you to believe you are receiving the best service. With a lack of transparency in the industry, it’s
Years ago incentives were primarily based on weight, zone, or even level of service, but carriers realized this wasn’t the smartest way to offer