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In this episode, Glenn Gooding sits down with Mark Taylor, CEO of Warehouse Republic, to share essential strategies for navigating the peak season from a 3PL's perspective. Learn how to optimize returns, select the right carriers, and plan your workforce effectively. Whether you're a seasoned logistics professional or just starting out, this episode is packed with practical advice to help your business thrive during the busiest time of year.

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October 18, 2024

UPS Rate Shock: How to Mitigate the Impact

In this quick take episode, Glenn dives into the latest UPS rate hikes and their significant impact on the small parcel shipping market. Glenn breaks down the new billing methods, surcharges, and how they'll drive costs beyond the advertised 5.9% increase. He also discusses the limited options available to shippers and offers advice on navigating this changing landscape.

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October 16, 2024

Winning Peak Season with Expert Strategies from a 3PL Owner

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October 2, 2024

How Pandemic Changes are Driving Higher Carrier Rate Increases

GRI: A Classic Replay - Ever wondered how GRIs impact your shipping costs? Tune in to this timeless episode where TJ Roberts and Glenn Gooding break down the complexities of General Rate Increases, surcharges, and strategies to manage them. Essential listening for shippers navigating the small parcel landscape.

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September 18, 2024

Navigating the New Normal: UPS & FedEx Demand Surcharge Explained

The shipping landscape is changing dramatically! UPS and FedEx have announced permanent demand surcharges, signaling a shift away from temporary peak season fees. In this episode, Glenn and Brett Haskins, COO of iDrive Logistics, break down what this means for shippers and discuss strategies to minimize costs and ensure a smooth holiday season.

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September 4, 2024

Mitigating the Impact of Fuel Surcharges on Your Logistics Budget

Don't let rising fuel costs catch you off guard! In this educational episode of Parcel Perspectives, Glenn dives deep into the often-overlooked topic of fuel surcharges in the small parcel shipping market. Discover how these seemingly minor adjustments can significantly impact your logistics budget. Glenn breaks down the mechanics of fuel surcharges, their impact on shipping costs, and practical strategies to negotiate better rates.

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August 21, 2024

Postal Consolidator Shake-up: What's Going On?

Pitney Bowes is out. What does this mean for postal aggregators, USPS pricing, and your shipping costs? In this episode of Parcel Perspectives, Glenn Gooding dives deep into the implications and offers strategies for navigating this industry shift.

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July 10, 2024

Navigating USPS Parcel Select Rate Increase: What Sellers Need to Know

The USPS is proposing significant rate hikes for parcel select shipping, impacting e-commerce businesses that rely on it. Host Glenn Gooding discusses the potential consequences and suggests alternative carriers and communication strategies to help shippers navigate these changes.

Parcel Perspectives with Glenn Gooding

Parcel Perspectives  with Glenn Gooding