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Companies that ship orders in larger-than-needed boxes are often paying thousands of dollars a year in excess carrier charges to ship empty space. Here are tips to eliminate that cost.

When you want to reduce warehouse labor and shipping costs, the first place to look is at your shipping system's processing speed. Here's how to benchmark your system performance and make improvements.

With a shrinking talent pool, is it time to review the pay & benefits you’re offering employees? Thoughts shared by Rick Williams, CEO of CLS.

There are a 100 ways to improve warehouse productivity & reduce shipping costs, but will they deliver great results if employee turnover is high? How to assess & resolve this problem.

Companies are doubly challenged in today’s tight labor market to find talent while keeping control over labor costs – and warehouse shipping operations

After visiting an average of 100 warehouses a year over the past several decades, I'm fairly sure I’ve seen some of the best-run and worst-run warehouses in the country. Running a warehouse

By Rick Williams The coronavirus, with its devastating cost in lives, global financial loss and the general disruption to our society, has exposed holes and weaknesses in any number of

Recently on CNBC, Steve Liesman shared a comparison chart that seemed to indicate we may be seeing a plateau in eCommerce shipping volumes. Anecdotally that may be true, but

By Rick Williams One of the biggest issues we see time and again in warehouses is the segregation of the packing and shipping stations. In the majority of cases, these two operations