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Shipping your first pallet doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. Most businesses discover pallet shipping when regular packages become impractical—multiple boxes to the same location or heavy shipments. Without proper guidance, many end up overpaying or dealing with damaged products. This guide shows you exactly how to ship a pallet efficiently and cost-effectively. You’ll learn … Read more

When you’re expecting an expensive piece of furniture or delicate electronics to arrive at your home, that familiar knot of worry sets in. Will the delivery team damage your walls navigating tight corners? Will they leave your new treadmill in pieces on the doorstep? Or worse, will that antique dining set arrive with scratches and … Read more

Shipping tariffs just became the most expensive variable in your supply chain equation. Recent tariff policy changes are reshaping international trade costs, affecting everything from small ecommerce shipments to major manufacturing imports. These regulatory shifts impact every international transaction, creating new cost structures that many businesses haven’t fully accounted for. The companies thriving in this … Read more

You’ve found the perfect couch online, but it’s across the country. Or maybe you’re moving and need to ship your beloved sectional to your new home. Shipping large furniture can feel overwhelming with varying carrier options, complex pricing structures, and the risk of damage during transit. The key to successful couch shipping lies in understanding … Read more

You’ve just spent a significant amount on a new treadmill, only to watch the delivery driver dump it on your driveway in the pouring rain before speeding away. Sound familiar? If you’ve ever had an expensive purchase left vulnerable to weather, theft, or damage at your curb, you understand why standard delivery doesn’t work for … Read more

The LTL industry is experiencing its biggest transformation in decades—and your shipping decisions could make or break your logistics strategy. Major classification changes have taken effect, reshaping how virtually all freight is priced. FedEx Freight is spinning off as an independent company. Significant rate increases hit across major carriers. Meanwhile, industry-wide on-time performance remains problematic, … Read more

Shipping an engine across the country for a fraction of what most people expect? It’s possible when you know the right approach. Most people assume engine shipping costs a fortune — and it can if you make common mistakes like choosing expedited carriers or skipping proper preparation. But here’s what the shipping companies don’t advertise: … Read more

FedEx Freight dominates the LTL market, while the top carriers now control the majority of total market share. This concentration gives you fewer—but more powerful—options when selecting LTL capacity for your supply chain. Yellow Trucking’s recent bankruptcy fundamentally reshaped the competitive landscape, redistributing massive freight volume among surviving carriers and strengthening their pricing power. The result? You’re … Read more

Freight shipping costs are unpredictable—and most businesses pay more than they should. If you’re shipping without understanding how carriers calculate rates, you’re likely overpaying on every shipment. Hidden fees, classification errors, and accessorial charges can double your costs overnight. Most businesses discover these expensive surprises only when their freight bill arrives. This guide changes that. … Read more