[2022/10/19 12:02:01]

ShipWorks today announces the next phase of a decades-long partnership with the United States Post Office (USPS). In a renewed, direct agreement between the USPS and ShipWorks’ parent company, Auctane, we can now offer our customers lower shipping rates than ever before.  What are the new USPS rates? Our new agreement with USPS gives our […] The post ShipWorks Customers Now Get Better Rates With USPS®  appeared first on ShipWorks.

[2022/06/10 01:57:35]

Every year, during peak season (from September to December), we observe consistent growth in sales across the globe. For instance, in 2021, retail ecommerce sales amounted to approximately $4.9 trillion worldwide. This figure is forecasted to grow by 50% over the next four years, reaching about $7.4 trillion by 2025. Most of these sales are […] The post The Urgency Behind Changing Your Tech Stack Before Peak Shipping Season appeared first on ShipWorks.

[2022/05/13 07:10:00]

What’s In The Article: Introduction about the warehouse capacity constraints Why and what is intelligent order routing. 3 benefits of using intelligent order routing Conclusion with a plug on ShipWorks _____________________________________________ Constrained capacity is a serious issue faced by global supply chains and logistics networks. There might be constraints in various areas of the supply […] The post How Intelligent Order Routing Can Help Tackle Warehouse Capacity Constraints appeared first on ShipWorks.

[2022/04/06 03:19:41]

With unprecedented disruptions in the supply chain, a lingering pandemic that threatens to make yet another resurgence, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and now an impending recession, the transition into the ‘20s has been a rough start. Beneath the surface events, however, there has been an interesting trend emerging, which has been a very large […] The post The Impact of Steadily Declining Retail Sales on Shipper Operations appeared first on ShipWorks.

[2022/03/30 07:28:44]

Managing hundreds of clients varying from medical device suppliers to booksellers, Northeast3PL in Londonderry, New Hampshire spins a lot of plates.  How do they keep their many clients happy while also staying on time and on budget? Vic Capozzi, President at Northeast3PL, sat down with us to share how this third-party logistics provider processes thousands […] The post 8 Ways Northeast3PL says “Yes!” with Shipworks appeared first on ShipWorks.

[2022/03/30 04:59:21]

Beginning April 3, USPS will be introducing surcharges for oversized packages with sides over 20” or 30.” These surcharges were announced as part of USPS’s 2022 rate changes beginning in January but were delayed until April 2022. We understand these changes sound scary, so we’ve included more information about what the surcharges are and what […] The post USPS Surcharges & Fees appeared first on ShipWorks.

[2022/03/22 07:26:21]

Even at the best of times, managing inventory has been a challenge for nearly every industry. Having too little inventory means a seller could miss opportunities to make a sale as you can’t sell from an empty shelf. On the other hand, having too much inventory can tie up working capital and cash flow, which […] The post Obsolete Inventory: The Unmoving Hazard for Inventory and Supply Chain Management appeared first on ShipWorks.

[2022/03/10 05:15:00]

One of the biggest headwinds to scaling up business for ecommerce retailers is the challenge with finding warehousing space — and in finding it at a price that helps them eke out a profit. Given the demand spike brought on by the pandemic, as well as numerous challenges with procurement given the current state of […] The post The Challenges of Finding Warehouse Space in 2022 appeared first on ShipWorks.

[2022/03/03 05:13:56]

The effects of Suez Canal Blockage 2021 have been global in more ways than one. Over the course of 2021, there have been a number of disasters, both on land and at sea. While the world was finally shrugging off the impact of the first wave of COVID-19, another black swan event struck the global […] The post It’s Been a Year Since the Suez Canal: What’s Changed? appeared first on ShipWorks.

[2022/01/26 09:28:19]

As decades go by, the ’20s have gotten off to a rough start, with the pandemic unmistakably altering the course of our economy. The resulting consumer-driven retail demand led to supply chain bottlenecks in the likes of which we’ve never seen. As chaos across logistics nodes like ports and intermodal hubs continue unabated, 2022 might […] The post Looking Ahead: Challenges for Ecommerce Sellers in 2022 appeared first on ShipWorks.