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Not Your Mama’s 3PL
How do you define a 3PL?
There are many definitions as to what a 3PL really is, especially as the capabilities of a 3PL have shifted dramatically throughout the years. But the legal definition of a 3PL was hammered down in 2008, defined as “a person who solely receives, holds, or otherwise transports a consumer product in the ordinary course of business but who does not take title to the product.” However, in this day and age, it’s about the survival of the fittest—especially when considering the presence of companies like Amazon.
How to Choose the Best Trucking Company
With so many trucking companies now competing nationally and internationally, customers who need to ship freight as quickly and efficiently as possible often find themselves
5 Ways to Promote from Within
Retaining employees requires a fine balance, between providing challenges and communicating openly with those employees to make sure they’re happy in their roles. An employee
The Advantages of Online Grocery Shopping
The landscape of grocery fulfillment has changed greatly, and there are certain advantages and disadvantages to online grocery shopping. We live in a world where
4 Important Skills Needed for a Career in Logistics
There’s a great deal of space for advancement in the field of logistics, as it’s always rapidly expanding. But there are some specific skills necessary
3 Ways to Use Twitter as a 3PL
For some, it might seem like Twitter is too new for the logistics industry—after all, it’s a mature industry meeting a brand-new way of expressing