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Above and Beyond Customer Service

If you are wondering whether you need white glove services or not, here we will let you know the benefits, who needs it and why it matters.

The 3 Pillars of Last Mile Logistics

Productive Communication, On-Time Consistency, and Loss Prevention are the three essential pillars of business that support our industry's success.

National Traffic Awareness Month

National Traffic Awareness Month is a powerful call to action for all logistics industries. Everyone’s actions matter, and they can make a difference.

National Logistics Day

National Logistics Day reminds us of our mission to ensure that products are available on store shelves and deliver online orders to any doorstep.

Is a Dark Store a Warehouse?

A dark store can share characteristics with a warehouse but with additional factors that make it unique. That is why you can have a dark warehouse and more.

National Transportation Week

National Transportation Week reminds us of the interconnectedness between transportation, economic prosperity, and national security.

Facing Logistics Cyber Risks

Cybersecurity, a key pillar in safeguarding the supply chain against evolving cyber threats, is a collective responsibility.

National Supply Chain Day

National Supply Chain Day is a time to come together and celebrate our shared passion for supply chain management.

The Logistics of Delivering Help

Nonprofits face tough supply chain challenges. They rely on non-asset-based logistics for last-mile deliveries to focus on their mission.

Retail Freight Never Stops Moving

B2B retail logistics for peak season last mile deliveries require planning, execution, and technology for seamless retail freight movement.

How Fast Can I Get My Freight?

Expedited shipping offers fast and reliable freight solutions for your B2B needs. It's not just about speed; it's delivering results for your business.

Quick Guide for Government Supply Chains

Government departments of every size and level (local, state, or federal) regularly require shipments of cargo and equipment to provide services or complete infrastructure projects.

Ensuring Everyone is on the Same Page

To ensure a smooth logistics service agreement, it's crucial that all parties involved understand the services provided, as well as the length and guidelines of the contract.

Is White Glove the New Standard?

This type of premium delivery takes advantage of one of the supply chain best practices: the fewer hands on the process, the better.

A Cost-Saving Technology is Possible

As more and more logistics companies adopt new technologies, implementing personalized digital solutions in supply chain operations becomes a game-changer.

The Role of Sport Logistics in Events

Having a professional and timely 3PL partner will make the biggest difference between you and your competitors. Finding the best 3PL is not simple, but here’s a guide to help you find them.

How to Find The Right 3PL Partner?

Having a professional and timely 3PL partner will make the biggest difference between you and your competitors. Finding the best 3PL is not simple, but here’s a guide to help you find them.

Expedited Shipping: A Quick Guide for Businesses

Expedited shipping is a shipping method that ensures packages arrive faster than regular transit times. To fast-track the process, trucks with expedited shipments rarely make additional stops to ensure the client’s most urgent demands are met.

Logistics and the Holiday Season

The holiday season reaches its peak these days, and it might be one of the busiest times for the trucking and transportation industry.

The Benefits of Critical Parts Delivery

Black Friday and Cyber Monday put enormous pressure on retail and e-commerce businesses. Hence, they must run on a powerful logistics setup with transportation management software.

Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Black Friday and Cyber Monday put enormous pressure on retail and e-commerce businesses. Hence, they must run on a powerful logistics setup with transportation management software.

Transparency costs in Freight & Delivery

In Freight and Logistics companies, it’s common to have external factors like rising gas prices, weather, security, the COVID 19 pandemic, affect deliveries, logistics, and pricing.

FTL vs. LTL – How can your company benefit from these services?

Less than truckload is the best option if your shipping doesn’t have a strict arrival time and the products are firm/substantial and if you are on a tight budget. If you have items that need to be delivered at a specific date and time, then a whole truckload is a service you need..

Why 3PL services are necessary for your company

A shipping company can bring many benefits to your business, such as competitive advantage, new horizons, tracking benefits, customer satisfaction, and insights. At Last Mile we can be your trusted shipping company.

Beneath the Surface of the Driver Shortage

Demand for drivers is skyrocketing, yet freight transportation providers can’t find enough of them. Factors like working conditions, pay, recruiting and retention, and false perceptions are being worked out to meet demands.

What is Final Mile Delivery?

Final Mile Delivery refers to the last step of the delivery. It is, in other words, the delivery of the product to the final consumer.

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