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Parcel Perspectives with Glenn Gooding
This is your guide to navigating the ever-changing world of small parcel shipping. Each episode, join host Glenn as he unpacks expert tips, insightful data, and the latest news to help you succeed.
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Jun 13, 2025
UPS Just Raised the Stakes: Why Your Parcels May Now Cost 190% More
In this episode of Parcel Perspectives, Glenn Gooding breaks down a key update to UPS’s Additional Handling Charge (AHC), now set to be implemented on August 17 (postponed from the originally expected June 1). Instead of applying the fee based on length and girth, UPS will now use volume: any package over 8,640 cubic inches, or five cubic feet, will automatically trigger AHC. That means even lightweight, efficiently packed boxes may see significant cost increases.
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Jun 06, 2025
Parcel Strategy Playbook: Building Carrier Trust & Unlocking Better Rates
In this episode with Chad Warzecha, President of NXTPoint Logistics, learn how 3PLs can build smarter, carrier-aligned parcel programs. Chad shares how focusing on value creation, credibility, and trust—not just cost—can boost negotiating power.
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May 23, 2025
UPS Main Innovations (UPS MI) Proposes Major Rate Hikes
UPS Mail Innovations (UPS MI) is hiking rates by 20–40%, and in this quick take episode, host Glenn Gooding, breaks down what’s behind the shift. He explains how USPS pricing changes are impacting the service, why a shutdown may be looming, and what shippers should consider next, from USPS Ground Advantage to gig carriers.
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May 07, 2025
3PL and the Future of Logistics Partnerships
The 3PL model is evolving fast. Glenn Gooding and logistics expert John McClymont break down why fragmentation is reshaping the industry—and how 3PLs can stay competitive by embracing specialization, smarter data use, and true partnership with brands.
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Apr 24, 2025
eCommerce Shipping & the 2025 Economy: UPS, Amazon, USPS
The power is shifting in eCommerce shipping. In this episode, Glenn chats with Jamin Dick—CEO of J.Dick Advisory about how retailers can adapt to a more competitive landscape. From the rise of Amazon Logistics to USPS reforms & smarter carrier strategies, discover how to stay agile, reduce costs, & deliver better service in a rapidly changing market.
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Apr 02, 2025
Embracing Change in 2025: Key Moves to Enhance eCommerce Supply Chain Success
In this week's episode, Glenn Gooding delves into the shifting dynamics of small parcel shipping for 2025, with a focus on how the USPS's Delivering for America initiative is reshaping costs and complexities for lightweight shipments. Learn how businesses can adapt by embracing technology, diversifying carrier partnerships, and strategically managing costs to thrive in a competitive market.
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Mar 19, 2025
Innovation in Supply Chain Management with Scott Luton
Supply chain complexities are mounting. Feeling overwhelmed? Glenn Gooding and Scott Luton dive deep into the strategies you need to lead through the chaos. Discover how to leverage Gartner's latest research for enhanced decision-making and operational efficiency. But it's not just about data; learn the essential leadership qualities that drive true innovation. Tune in to unlock the secrets to a resilient supply chain!
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Mar 04, 2025
USPS Realignment: Moving Towards Privatization
Explore the potential privatization of USPS and its impact on shipping in this week's episode of "Parcel Perspectives with Glenn Gooding." Dive into the debates, the financial stakes, and strategic changes led by Postmaster General...
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Feb 19, 2025
Future Vision: Key Supply Chain Investments for the Next Decade
The Future of Logistics is Here. Join Glenn Gooding and special guest Benjamin Gordon, Managing Partner and CEO at Cambridge Capital, in this week's episode of Parcel Perspectives as they explore the cutting edge of supply chain management. This episode covers it all: the AI revolution, the eCommerce explosion, the crucial role of customer experience, and the growing importance of sustainability. Get expert insights into future investment opportunities and discover how to build a resilient supply chain that can withstand any disruption. Tune in and future-proof your business!
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