The remarkable history of shipping In 1860, a letter traveling from Missouri to California in just 10 days was nothing short of revolutionary. The Pony Express, with its daring horseback riders and relentless pace, was a marvel of innovation at the time. Fast forward 160 years. Today, we tap our phones and expect packages to… Read More
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The hidden price tag of packaging
Packaging might seem straightforward — just grab a box, pack it up and ship it out. However, for businesses, it’s rarely that simple. Packaging oversights, like using oversized boxes or flimsy materials, can result in more than just damaged products or dissatisfied customers; they represent hidden costs that can quietly nibble away at your profits…. Read More
How to turn a shipping mishap into a customer loyalty win
Shipping mishaps spare no one — not even the most prepared business. A delay, a wrong item shipped or an unexpected weather-related setback can easily feel like a customer service headache, but we encourage you to reframe your perspective. What if these bumps on the road could become opportunities instead? The way you handle these… Read More
The smart path to sustainable packaging solutions
Discover how sustainable packaging trends are transforming the way businesses reduce waste, lower costs and build customer loyalty. When retail giants like Amazon and Walmart take bold steps to reduce their environmental footprint, we take notice. From Amazon helping sellers ship items in their own branded packaging without added waste to Walmart replacing nearly all… Read More
Essential holiday shipping tips for a smooth and successful season
The holidays are just around the corner, and we know what that means — shipping chaos. With an ever-increasing number of customers shopping online and expecting lightning-fast deliveries, you’ve got to stay on your toes. But before you start to panic, let’s break it down. Yes, the 2024 holiday season is set to be a… Read More
How to handle shipping problems like a pro
If you run a business, you’ve probably had your fair share of shipping headaches. With skyrocketing shipping costs, lost packages and sudden delays, does it feel like sometimes everything’s working against you? We get it. Unfortunately, shipping issues are part of the entrepreneurial journey, but the key is to have a strong plan and some… Read More