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(15 articles)ShipStation Merges Freight and Parcel Into Unified Platform
ShipStation Global has launched a unified shipping platform that consolidates freight and parcel services into a single interface, addressing a long-standing operational fragmentation in mid-market lo
ShipStation LTL Launch Streamlines Shipping for SMBs
ShipStation has launched a less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping capability, marking a significant expansion of its platform to serve small and medium-sized businesses managing partial shipments. This de
ShipStation Bundles LTL into Parcel Platform—First Major Integration
ShipStation has achieved a significant milestone by integrating less-than-truckload (LTL) freight services directly into its parcel shipping platform, making it the first major platform to offer this
Advance Auto Parts Saves Millions Through Strategic Carrier Rebidding
Advance Auto Parts has launched a competitive rebidding process for its carrier contracts, positioning the company to achieve significant cost reductions in its transportation spend—potentially tens o
Saia Earns Customer Awards in Two Freight Categories
Saia has received customer recognition in two freight categories, reflecting strong operational performance and service delivery. This award recognition signals that the carrier has maintained competi
LTL Shipping Explained: Cost-Effective Guide for Shippers
This article provides foundational educational content explaining Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping—a critical transportation mode for businesses moving partial truck loads. LTL services consolidate
A. Duie Pyle Expands Box Truck Services for Surging Freight Demand
A. Duie Pyle, a major transportation and logistics provider, is emphasizing its box truck services as a strategic response to accelerating demand for flexible freight capabilities. This announcement r
NMFC Freight Classification Reform 2026: What LTL Shippers Must Know
The National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) system is undergoing significant reforms set to take effect in 2026, marking a structural shift in how less-than-truckload (LTL) freight is categorized
Lovesac Shifts to Contract Freight Amid Rising Fuel Costs
Lovesac, a furniture and home goods retailer, is responding to elevated fuel costs by transitioning to contract freight arrangements rather than relying on spot market pricing. This tactical shift ref
Forward Air vs. Old Dominion: 2026 Freight Carrier Stock Comparison
This article from The Motley Fool presents a comparative investment analysis of two major North American freight carriers: Forward Air and Old Dominion Freight Line. The piece evaluates these companie
Amazon LTL Expansion Pressures Old Dominion, Reshapes Freight
Amazon is expanding its less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping capabilities, directly competing with established carriers like Old Dominion Freight Line, which saw its stock price decline on the news. Thi
Amazon's LTL Expansion Disrupts Trucking Sector
Amazon is making a strategic move into the less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping segment, a traditionally fragmented market dominated by regional carriers and established players like Old Dominion Freigh
Amazon Expands LTL Shipping to Third-Party Carriers
Amazon has made a strategic decision to extend its less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping capabilities beyond its own proprietary network, now allowing third-party carriers to participate in fulfilling sh
FreightFacts Launches Incentivized LTL Shipper Score Platform
FreightFacts has launched an incentivized pre-registration campaign for its LTL Shipper Score platform, signaling a shift toward more transparent and data-driven carrier evaluation in the less-than-tr
FreightFacts Launches Incentivized LTL Shipper Score Platform
FreightFacts is accelerating adoption of its LTL Shipper Score platform by introducing an incentivized pre-registration program. This platform-as-a-service initiative targets the fragmented less-than-