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Now Is the Time to Prepare for Peak Season
Jul 30, 2025

Now Is the Time to Prepare for Peak Season

Peak shipping season is one of the busiest times of year for global freight, and it is already underway. Running from late July through October for ocean freight and continuing into November for air freight and e-commerce, this period is driven by back-to-school demand, holiday order fulfillment, and year-end inventory planning. In 2025, shippers are…

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Big or Small, GLI Handles It All: Your All-in-One Freight Partner
Jun 11, 2025

Big or Small, GLI Handles It All: Your All-in-One Freight Partner

If managing your freight feels like juggling too many systems, providers, and points of contact, you’re not alone. Today’s shippers need more than just transactional support. They need a partner who can streamline operations, solve problems fast, and think strategically. That’s where we come in. GLI: One Partner. Total Coverage. Global Logistics Inc. (GLI) is…

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Home Delivery World Recap: Strategic Partnerships Matter
Jun 4, 2025

Home Delivery World Recap: Strategic Partnerships Matter

We just wrapped up an energizing few days at Home Delivery World 2025 in Nashville. From RFID innovation to fulfillment challenges in rural America, one thing became clear: companies aren’t just chasing cost savings anymore—they’re searching for strategic, long-term logistics partnerships. The show was packed with insightful conversations, innovative tech, and candid stories from leaders…

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DOT Blitz Week 2025: What Shippers Need to Know (and How to Prepare)
May 7, 2025

DOT Blitz Week 2025: What Shippers Need to Know (and How to Prepare)

From May 13–15, 2025, commercial truck drivers across North America will face increased inspections during CVSA’s International Roadcheck, commonly known as DOT Blitz Week. This annual inspection initiative affects freight movement in a big way—reducing truck availability, increasing spot rates, and causing service delays. If you ship freight, here’s what you need to know and…

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Why We’re Not Replacing People With AI (And Never Will)
Apr 23, 2025

Why We’re Not Replacing People With AI (And Never Will)

Real people. Real service. Real results. AI is having a moment and logistics isn’t exempt. From predictive pricing to instant quoting, the industry giants are racing to automate the entire shipping experience. Just look at CH Robinson’s latest headlines: AI investments, automation tools, digital freight matching. We get it. Speed sells. But at Global Logistics…

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How LTL Shippers Can Avoid Costly Reweighs and Reclassifications
Apr 2, 2025

How LTL Shippers Can Avoid Costly Reweighs and Reclassifications

As an LTL (Less Than Truckload) freight shipper, every cost-saving opportunity matters. Unfortunately, unexpected fees from weight and class adjustments or unforeseen accessorial charges can eat away at your bottom line. Let’s break down what causes reweighs, reclassifications, and extra accessorial fees and how you can minimize them. Understanding Weight and Inspections (W&Is) Accurate shipment…

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[NEW GUIDE] Are Your Logistics Partners Holding You Back?
Jan 15, 2025

[NEW GUIDE] Are Your Logistics Partners Holding You Back?

Your logistics strategy is more than just a back-office function—it’s a critical lever for profitability. Whether you’re a manufacturer, distributor, or direct-to-consumer brand, your ability to move products efficiently, cost-effectively, and on time directly impacts your ROI. Despite this, too many businesses overlook the role of their logistics partner in driving growth and cutting costs…

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Leverage the Slow Season: Unlock Better Freight Rates in Q1 2025
Dec 18, 2024

Leverage the Slow Season: Unlock Better Freight Rates in Q1 2025

As the holiday rush subsides and a new year begins, the freight industry enters what’s commonly known as the Quiet Season. From January to March, shipping volumes are at their lowest, creating a unique opportunity for businesses to reassess their logistics strategies and capitalize on favorable market conditions. The Quiet Season Advantage During the first…

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From Damage to Resolution: Simplifying the Freight Claims Process
Dec 11, 2024

From Damage to Resolution: Simplifying the Freight Claims Process

When dealing with freight shipping, understanding the ins and outs of freight claims is crucial. Damage can happen at any stage of transit, and how you handle these claims can significantly impact your bottom line. In today’s competitive market, customers are scrutinizing claims more than ever, determined to recover every dollar lost due to damages…

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