O+F Advisor 9/30/20

| David Hurwitz

week of 9/30/20 Ecommerce Shipping Outlook: Q4 and the Scramble for Capacity A massive shift to ecommerce has already created peak-like conditions for shippers and carriers in 2020. Now comes … Continue Reading →

3 Tips for Empowering Millennial Warehouse Workers

| Don White

As ecommerce fulfillment experiences rapid change, millennials are both a blessing and a curse. They offer valuable skills and insights but have gotten a bad rap. So how can you counteract the concerns and build a millennial-friendly workplace? Here are 3 suggestions as you bring this generation into your warehouse.

6 Ways a 3PL Can Help Mitigate Risk in the Wake of COVID-19

| Jeff Jones

Now keenly aware of their vulnerabilities, retail and ecommerce companies are much more likely to build events like pandemics and other crises into their business planning. They are reevaluating sourcing, warehousing, fulfillment and transportation practices to future proof their business. Here are 6 ways a 3PL can help.

O+F Advisor 9/16/20

| David Hurwitz

week of 9/16/20 FedEx Rolls Out Average Rate Increase of 4.9% for 2021, Adds a Late Fee FedEx announced its 2021 rate schedule, once again with a 4.9% increase for … Continue Reading →