‘Tis the season for annual carrier rate increases! FedEx and UPS may have both announced an average 4.9% increase in FedEx fees and UPS fees, and USPS a 2.5% increase, but do you know what your ACTUAL increase will be? As the supply chain industry hits its holiday peak, GRIs threaten to deplete 2019’s …
We’ve launched our new General Rate Increase Technology Tool, GRITT, and the word is out just in time for the 2019 increases. Supply Chain Dive featured our latest news, and you can read all about it below. Contact us today for a free assessment of your new rates! Zero Down Supply Chain Solutions Launches General …
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This article originally appeared on ParcelIndustry.com. In fashion, accessorizing is a great way to get noticed. However, in the shipping industry, accessorial fees will make you stand out for all the wrong reasons. Accessorial fees bleed profits from your supply chain and often can be avoided with the right knowledge, visibility, and proper planning. …
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At Zero Down Supply Chain Solutions, we are proud of the impact our supply chain services have on our clients’ businesses. Not only do we protect their bottom line as a leading supply chain optimization company, but we save them significant time and valuable resources through our proprietary software for supply chain management …
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This is a landmark year for Zero Down. We’ve been in business for 15 years and we’re proud to celebrate our success. For 15 years, we’ve offered our clients best in class supply chain services, parcel auditing services, business intelligence services for supply chain, duty draw back services, and so much more. As we’ve evolved …
Zero Down Featured as Top Supply Chain Industry Resource in Parcel Magazine’s Annual Hot Companies Issue SUNRISE, Fla. – SEPTEMBER 14, 2018 – Zero Down Supply Chain Solutions is pleased to announce the company’s inclusion in Parcel Magazine’s annual “Hot Companies” issue for the 2018-2019 year. Zero Down is showcased in a full-page feature with …
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As supply chain optimization consultants, we are always happy to share our experience and expertise with other seasoned industry executives and leaders. Earlier this month, Zero Down’s CEO Brad A. McBride penned an informative article on carrier contract negotiations for PARCEL Industry magazine. The article, titled: The 4 “Must-Haves” for Successful Carrier Negotiations, appeared on …
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With the first half of the year behind us, this is a great time to take a look back at all that we’ve achieved thus far. A lot has been done, but we’re just getting started! This year at Zero Down Supply Chain Solutions, our focus has been on creating strategic improvements with our clients …
Halfway Through 2018, Zero Down Continues to Focus on Advancement Read More »
Did you hear the news? We’re excited to announce the launch of our new high-tech, cloud-based Transportation Management System (TMS). As a valuable addition to our full suite of associated services, the new transport management system software includes upgraded capabilities and an easy-to-use interface that facilitates data-driven decision making. This next-level solution helps our clients …
As the final step of the delivery process from a distribution center or facility to the end user, last mile delivery can range from a few blocks to 100 miles. Though it may only be a small part of the shipment’s journey in terms of distance, that final stretch is actually the most crucial. With …
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