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This Week in Logistics News (April 23 – 29)

Logistics Viewpoints

It includes free shipping of online purchases, free grocery deliveries to the home for orders of at least $35, prescription discounts and other benefits. XPO Logistics launched a Ship Net-Zero program, giving shippers the option to purchase carbon credits to offset emissions from shipments. Walmart+ costs $98 per year, or $12.95

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5 Tricks for Getting the Best Shipping Rates in 2019

Freight Center

Backhaul: The backhaul lane is cargo that is shipped on the return trip. More on freight insurance: 5 Things to Know Before Buying Freight Shipping Insurance. Companies such as YRC and Old Dominion are excellent national freight carriers. In other words, their other trucks are often already full.

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5 Tricks for Getting the Best Shipping Rates in 2019

Freight Center

Backhaul: The backhaul lane is cargo that is shipped on the return trip. More on freight insurance: 5 Things to Know Before Buying Freight Shipping Insurance. Companies such as YRC and Old Dominion are excellent national freight carriers. In other words, their other trucks are often already full.

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5 Tricks for Getting the Best Shipping Rates in 2019

Freight Center

Backhaul: The backhaul lane is cargo that is shipped on the return trip. More on freight insurance: 5 Things to Know Before Buying Freight Shipping Insurance. Companies such as YRC and Old Dominion are excellent national freight carriers. In other words, their other trucks are often already full.

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Logistics in the City

Enterra Insights

Studies have shown that ridesharing services add to traffic congestion in cities and, increasingly, thanks to consumers using the digital path to purchase, delivery vehicles are creating all sorts of problems. This has worsened traffic in a city already beset by gridlock. They’re not.