The recent months show record-high prices of gasoline. Due to limited availability brought by conflicts in other countries, gone are the days when gas prices are low. It may take some time for affordable gasoline and diesel to be available. Aside from common people, increasing gas rates also impact transportation and courier companies in the...
Having the right freight forwarder is like finding a business partner who can take care of your goods and your customers on your behalf. A good freight forwarder can support you based on your business strengths and weaknesses. It can oversee your goods and your money and treat them as if their own. A dependable...
It’s not easy to run a business. Aside from the important matters that require your attention, you also have to look into its financial aspect. There are utilities and wages that you need to pay and you would be in a better position if you can find ways to reduce your expenses. For evolving businesses...
Warehouse management is a crucial task. Through it, processes such as organizing, managing, and maintenance are executed efficiently. This is the reason why according to a report, the overall warehousing costs each year are estimated to be $385 billion. While the amount is already high, warehouse management could be costlier, especially when errors that affect...
As the switch from brick-and-mortar stores to online shops continues to rise, e-commerce businesses will face the challenge of reaching new markets and meeting their expectations. The e-commerce boom comes with opportunities. However, you have to make sure that your order fulfillment process will be optimized along with its growth. One way to do this...
E-commerce success has been very evident in recent years, especially with the increase of consumers that switched to online shopping as a result of the pandemic. It is indeed a good time to start an e-commerce business. However, it is important to proceed with caution because it comes with challenges too. One of those that...
If you are a business owner who ships products from time to time, you’ll understand the importance of the supply chain in cargo damage prevention. It plays a role in how products can be transported safely for them to reach the customers in good condition. As it is essential to ensure that the products you...
Most business owners look forward to making their brand known in the future. Small players usually dream to be big someday while big companies also aim to grow bigger. To make it possible, it is important to find partners that can help in the achievement of those goals–a reputable logistics company is one of them....
Manufacturers need to be aware of the risks that they may encounter. One way to do that is by knowing how to prevent cargo theft. This problem may occur in the manufacturing industry, particularly those that produce consumer electronics, apparel, food, and other goods that may be targeted by thieves. What is Cargo Theft? Cargo...
One of the factors that contribute to a seamless supply chain is efficient logistics management. Processes must be optimized and in sync to facilitate cost-effective operations, ensure profitability, and establish customer confidence. Logistics operations are classified into two: inbound and outbound logistics. Learn more about these two vital elements of a seamless logistics system and...