.@PARCELmedia's international edition of Parcel Magazine is out. Check out our co-founder/COO Deyman Doolittle's contribution on page 28 - Oh Canada, The Growth of the Small Parcel Market in Our Neighbor to the North https://t.co/p5qSSDOapf
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Via @FoodBizNews
“Halloween is happening, according to the National Confectioners Association, which said sales of seasonal chocolate and candy increased 13% year-over-year in the four weeks ended Sept. 6.” https://t.co/Dz8MEsgQvF #Halloween#food#supplychain@_supplychainnow
UPS plans to hire 100,000 extra workers to handle an epically hectic holiday season with holiday volume surges beginning in October vs traditional November https://t.co/B4s7BMSeLw via @businessinsider@rrpre
Stockouts plagued retailers and manufacturers in the early days of the pandemic. These five charts show how uneven recovery has been across product categories: https://t.co/ii6JN9tUd2
FedEx and UPS are adding surcharges on such retailers as Amazon and Target, sometimes as much as $3 to $4 per package while Salesforce estimates that 700 million packages are at risk of being delayed.
Buckle up, it's going to be a crazy holiday season.
This is great from a customer perspective but will they have enough capacity to pull it off?
FedEx expanding Sunday and bigger package deliveries https://t.co/N7gXli1tJE
How cool is this? Could this help lower costs to deliver which could then be passed down to customers in the form of lower fees/rates? hmm...lower costs, yes, possibly...lowering fees/rates for customers..doubtful.
Great article from @MaxGarlandTypes