Tips for Reducing Shipping Costs
It comes as no surprise that shipping costs are increasing. What is a surprise is the extent to which costs have climbed. The increases are forcing companies
Shipping/Delivery
Simplifying S&H
For direct merchants, there’s no escaping shipping and handling charges. You have to pay the shipper to deliver the goods to your customers, and generally
APX Logistics to File for Chapter 11
MULTICHANNEL MERCHANT has heard from several sources that Santa Fe Springs, CA-based third-party logistics provider APX Logistics will be filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Parcel carriers release new rates for 2006
It’s that time of year again: No, not the time for keeping New Year’s resolutions, but for absorbing the new parcel carrier rates announced last month
FedEx Announces 2006 Rates
Effective Jan. 2, Federal Express Corp.
UPS Announces 2006 Rate Hikes
United Parcel Service announced rate hikes for most of its U.S. small-package services, effective Jan. 2. The new rates include a 3.9% increase in commercial ground services and a 5.5% increase in air and international services.
Second language
Giving your customers the option of placing orders in a language other than English can be a great way of tapping a new market. But if you don’t do it
Hanover Subsidiary Did Not Deceive: Appeals Court
Hanover Direct subsidiary Brawn of California did not engage in a deceptive business practice by charging customers a $1.48
FedEx Announces Express Rate Hikes
Effective Jan. 2, Memphis, TN-based Federal Express Corp. will charge an additional 3.5% for U.S. domestic and U.S. export Express package and freight shipments.