Carrier margin and surcharge concerns remain as the Parcel AND LTL industry navigate costly and complex residential deliveries.
7 months ago
Cosmetic and Beauty Manufacturer Partners with GMT for $3M+ in RFP Savings
When a large cosmetic and beauty manufacturer partnered with GMT during a parcel carrier RFP evaluation, the partnership yielded $3.5M in savings.
2 weeks ago
4 weeks ago
FedEx and UPS have announced their 2021 General Rate Increaes, and we’re highlighting three key takeaways for shippers looking to save.
2 months ago
Shipped Monthly: COVID-19 Carrier Surcharges are Back, and E-Commerce is a Priority for Parcel & LTL
By
Cam Elliott
Post Peak Season, COVID-19 driven surcharges return, and E-Commerce continues to be a growing priority for LTL and Parcel industries.
2 months ago
In 2021, parcel carriers continue to implement a number of surcharges and rate increases due to COVID-19 and peak volume – don't miss them!
2 months ago
A return strategy is paramount when record sales welcome record returns. So, we've collected five great return policy examples to follow!
3 months ago
Shipped Monthly: With Peak Season Nearly in Rearview Mirror, Carriers Prepare to Prioritize COVID-19 Vaccine
By
Cam Elliott
Carriers & shippers continue to navigate pandemic-driven landscape, while making way for COVID-19 vaccine and starting to review Peak Season.
3 months ago
What are the Must-Haves and other critical factors to your BOPIS policy? Dig into Parcel industry lessons learned to find out!
3 months ago
How, why, and what are E-Commerce consumers spending their money on during the 2020 Peak Holiday Shopping Season? Dig into key data thus far!
3 months ago
While searching for the best Memphis employers in 2020, the Commercial Appeal names Green Mountain Technology (GMT) a Top Memphis Workplace for the seventh consecutive year.
3 months ago
Are holiday shoppers responding to key Parcel strategies? Our infographic dives into a first look at 2020's peak season consumer spending.
4 months ago
Peak Season is Here, but FedEx, UPS, Regional Carriers, and Even Shippers Have Their Eyes on 2021
By
Cam Elliott
FedEx & UPS continue to focus on process & tech optimizations for 2021, regionals feel the same pain, and shippers are caught in the middle.
4 months ago
‘Tis the season to make sure your gifts arrive on time – use these U.S. domestic shipping deadlines to ensure they arrive by December 25!
4 months ago
How are your parcel carriers performing during the 2020 peak holiday season? Let Green Mountain Technology know with our carrier performance survey!
5 months ago
Carriers Navigate New Levels of Efficiencies, Optimization, and Expansion Preparing for Peak Season and Beyond
By
Cam Elliott
Carrier earnings remain positive, though it's clear network and technology investments are needed to provide capacity support to shippers of all sizes. General rate increases, COVID-19-related and peak season surcharges, as well as longer term contracts seem to be viable strategies for carriers to manage capacity commitments and spikes.
5 months ago
With peak season upon us, there’s no better time to look back on some of the peak holiday shipping advice we’ve given over the years.
