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The Latest in Food Supply Chain Safety
The global food supply chain is vast. It is complex, diverse, heavily regulated and essential for everyday consumers numbering in the billions....
FCL Expedite Shipping: Raising Our Partners’ Supply Chain Potential
It’s difficult to imagine any modern business reaching its full potential without reliable expedited shipping. We can still recall a time when...
Careers In Logistics: Q&A with First Call’s Tarek Kabbani
In our latest team Q&A, we sat down with FCL Supply Chain Consultant Tarek Kabbani for details on today’s produce shipping challenges, major...
The Ins and Outs of Expedited Freight Shipping
Savvy shippers know there are always times when normal freight transportation strategies fall short. First Call FAST expedited shipping services...
Safeguarding Your Business Against Logistics Fraud
It’s vital for every logistics professional to understand the warning signs of potential scams and how best to avoid them.
How to Identify Weak Points in Your Supply Chain
A well-optimized supply chain can elevate virtually any business, but too often an organization’s established logistics processes become outdated...
How Freight Classification Affects Your Bottom Line
As an industry, supply chain logistics has experienced a renewed emphasis on optimal shipping solutions in recent years, with many shippers...
Understanding Intermodal Shipping: Five Common Questions
If your business frequently moves freight via shipping container or requires long-distance cargo transportation, there’s a good chance your...
Understanding Accessorial Charges
Shipping accessorials, also known as accessorial charges or surcharges, refer to additional services or fees associated with a shipment beyond...
What’s Going on with Fulfillment by Amazon? (FBA)
If you're an Amazon seller or otherwise connected to the world of ecommerce, you've probably heard of Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA). The popular...
