Subscription box services have grown a great deal over the last five years, what started as a niche market that now covers everything imaginable. This infographic by Shorr Packaging Corp., shows what subscription box shoppers want and don’t want.
UPS took a big leap this week by investing in crowdsourced startup Deliv, getting a seat on its board and a front-row seat on its operating model. Stay tuned to see how the carrier is able to leverage this relationship to better understand and take advantage of the burgeoning sector of the on-demand economy.
This infographic by Shorr Packaging Corp, shows how an increase in online shopping means more processing returns for ecommerce retailers.
The decision by UPS and FedEx to expand DIM weight pricing in January 2015 to parcels under three cubic feet was one of biggest changes to hit retail shippers in years. Here’s how dimensional weight pricing has forced shippers to rethink their entire approach to packaging and shipping, as millions of items that had been billed based on weight alone are now subject to a calculation based on weight and package dimensions.