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Supply Chain & Logistics News Round Up (September 23rd-27th)

Logistics Viewpoints

I attended multiple events focused on the built environment, embodied carbon, digital decarbonization tools, and storytelling. Jason Berry, now executive vice president of Alaska Air Group, will supervise both Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines’ cargo operations, enhancing synergies between the two brands.

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UPS Simple Rate Explained

Intelligent Audit

When it was introduced in September 2019, the UPS Simple Rate was a flat-rate shipping solution designed to compete with similar postal shippers like FedEx and USPS. While UPS Simple Rate offers a flat fee for shipping, that fee depends upon a variety of factors such as the parcel size, shipping destination, and delivery speed.

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What is excise duty? A guide for alcohol producers

Unleashed

We also look at: Using brewery inventory software to track and manage alcohol excise duty costs, and. At the point of purchase, the consumer also pays Value Added Tax, known as VAT, of 20% on all alcohol products. Like in other jurisdictions, the consumer also pays a Goods and Services Tax at the point of purchase.

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Everything You Need to Know About USPS Ground Advantage

ShipBob

Notably, the Postal Service introduced a new shipping service called USPS Ground Advantage in July 2023 and got rid of some mainstay services that were fixtures at Post Offices for ages. Keep reading to learn more about USPS’s new Ground Advantage shipping option, core benefits, rates, and more. territories and shipping to U.S.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 7 – 13)

Logistics Viewpoints

Blue Yonder , a leading supply chain solutions provider, announced the signing of an agreement to acquire Doddle, a first and last mile technology business. Once completed, the deal will allow Blue Yonder’s suite of supply chain management and commerce offerings to expand with final mile, returns management, and reverse logistics solutions.