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Courier Service to Beausejour, Selkirk, Pinawa and More

Bullwhip Logistics delivers to over 90% of Eastern Manitoba, from Beausejour to Pinawa, Lac du…

Logistics $101 Fall Promo

WELCOME TO OURLogistics $101 Fall Promo The PitchFor the remainder of September, Bullwhip is offering:…

What You Need to Know About Shipping to the United States

As a logistics and trade professional, I want to ensure you are prepared for a…

Get to Know Philip, the Owner Behind Bullwhip Logistics

Philip (Phil) Redekopp has a passion for transportation, problem-solving and going above and beyond for…

Canada Post workers in high vis vests carry strike signs outside a Canada Post location.

Canada Post Strike Affects Businesses. Bullwhip Delivers.

Will they or won’t they? The topic of Canada Post workers striking has been a…

Gardewine Group Acquires Westman Courier

https://gardewine.com/gardewine-group-limited-partnership-strengthens-its-service-offering-acquiring-westman-courier-freight Gardewine's press release (and excerpts) have been regurgitated all over regional news. Rather than…

CP, CN Rail Lockout Striking Teamsters, Freight Stranded

In an unprecedented shutdown of the country’s largest rail networks, Canadian National (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas…

Logistics $101 Summer Promo

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Bullwhip Logistics’ Services and Winnipeg Courier Rates

BW 2024 Winnipeg Intro+Rate Sheets PDF FinalDownload

Weekly Freight Update

Logistics news, road closures, pro freight tips, stats to impress your boss. Let us know…

Pony Express Returns: Now with GPS Tracking!

For its 136th anniversary, the Pony Express relives its glory! In a recreation of "The…

Aaarr, Matey! Beware the Porch Pirates

'Tis the season. Here are a couple of helpful tips from our friends at Consumer…

Christmas Cut-off Dates 2022

Courtesy of eShipper, we have the cut-off dates for any packages meant to reach a…

Canada Post Free Shipping Tuesdays 2022 with Promo Codes

Canada Post’s big promo Free Shipping Tuesdays is back this October, with a twist! This…

What is a Fuel Surcharge (FSC)?

Image of 2021 Fuel Surcharge Rates provided by https://www.thebrimichgroup.com/how-does-the-fuel-surcharge-work/ Fuel is one of the highest…

What is the Bullwhip Effect?

Recently, Michael Burry (Michael Lewis’ book and film “The Big Short” featured Mr Burry) has…

What is eCommerce

"Curious about eCommerce? We’ve put together an explainer to guide you through the basics. Bullwhip…

What is 3PL?

3PL refers to “Third Party Logistics”; think of it like this: If your business depends…

A Good, Local Update: Vendor Assistance Plan

An email shared on social media Thursday indicated some potentially disruptive news to local Winnipeg…

Bullwhip Logistics 6 Year Anniversary!

What's new this year at Bullwhip Logsitics? Hello everyone! It's been a HUGE year here…

Position Available: Delivery Driver / Warehouse Worker

Local Winnipeg logistics start-up looking for a delivery van driver / general warehouse helper. …

Parcel Olympics: Official Update & Tracking Page

Your Home for Parcel Olympics Updates In case you haven\'t heard, we have been sending…

Parcel Olympics – Race 1 Results

The Results Expected Delivery Date Actual Delivery Date Canada Post 10/13/2021 10/12/2021, 16:00 Canpar 10/12/2021…

Parcel Olympics – Week 2

Week 2 - Heat 2 While last week\'s parcel race is still finishing up, we…

Parcel Olympics Race 1 – And We\’re Off!

Off to Vancouver - View the Map Our parcels left sunny Winnipeg Wednesday to the…

Parcel Package Olympics – A Month of Races, Reliability, & Reviews

This Tuesday, Tuesday, Tuesday!!! In conjunction with Canada Post\'s Free Shipping Tuesdays promotion, Bullwhip proudly presents…

Canada Post Free Shipping Tuesdays; How you can start saving!

In a promotional event to celebrate #SmallBusinessMonth, Canada Post is holding Free Shipping Tuesdays. Canada…

2021 Fall / Holiday Season Peak Surcharges & Carrier Reliability

Although it feels like summer just ended, the Holiday season is right around the corner! …

The Shipping Crisis and What it Means for Holiday Shopping

Shipping costs have never been this high. This is due to multiple variables: including shortages…

Now Hiring: Delivery Van Driver / Warehouse Worker

Bullwhip Logistics Ltd. is seeking a Delivery Van Driver / Warehouse Worker in Winnipeg, MB.

El Matador – Bullwhip Newsletter 1.0

2 Days Away!

2 Days Stay tuned for this Friday! We\'re releasing our first ever newsletter! And will…

3 Days away!

stay tuned for our newsletter release on Sept. 1!

Countdown Post! 6 DAYS

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The Countdown Begins!

Bullwhip has been strategizing latley, with that comes big changes! Stay tuned over the next…

Online Shopping is still BOOMING

The world of online shopping has boomed. What does the picture look like today?

Weekend Weather Report

Enjoy some sunshine this weekend! Happy friday Folks.

How does a dropspot work?

How do courier drop-spots help you? Couriers offer many options to better suit your shipping…

Happy Friday!

Happy Friday! It was a busy week here, we had shipments going across the province.…

Google teams up with Shopify

New Shopify integration allows sellers to list items through Google Shopping, Maps, Youtube Last…

Canada Post & Amazon Prime – Why the Delay?

Recently Canadians have been experiencing delays in their deliveries, mainly through Canada Post. We dive…

How Do Shipping Costs Hurt Your Online Sales?

How Do Shipping Costs Hurt Your Online Sales? Shipping costs account for 28% of abandoned…

#Bringittobullwhip

Post your shipping and logistics related questions with the hashtag #bringittobullwhip and we\'ll post a…

Great News for our MB truckers!

North Dakota offers free vaccinations to Manitoba truckers travelling to U.S.

28 ships anchored off the coast waiting for a spot to open up to unload at Los Angeles and Long Beach ports

Have you ordered something online within the last 2 months? I know I certainly…

Logistics Problems? We can help.

Free Shipping VS. Threshold Shipping

Check out some Pros & Cons when you offer free shipping vs. threshold shipping!

New Rules for ELD\’S in Canada

Article written on the new ELD rules in Canada by our new team member Bjorn!

What we do for you

New Office!

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Make More Money Than a Pro Sports Franchise Owner

Pop Goes the Bubble? -Paul Wiecek, Winnipeg Free Press \"The most consistent performing asset class…

Bullwhip is Hiring!

Interested in #logistics / #marketing / #entrepreneurship? #BullwhipLogistics is growing and looking for PT help…

Podcast! Evotalks E02

My friend Daniel Santos, founding dude of #Evotrux hosted me on his podcast #Evotalks a…

E-Commerce Doubles During Coronavirus Pandemic

Canadians spent $3.9B online in May, up 110% from this February, and 110% increase over…

Have you Considered Shipping Costs for Doing e-commerce?

Hey there! Are you considering starting or increasing #online sales due to #COVID? I\'ve been…

It\’s Been Sooo Long!

Hi Folks, It\'s been a busy time for Bullwhip during COVID so thought I\'d poke…

Will 2019\’s Trucking \”Bloodbath\” Continue in 2020?

#2019 generally was not a great year for #trucking. The number of loads posted on…

Happy 2020! Heavy Artillery vs Nature: Canadian Avalanche Control

Canadian Forces fire 105mm Howitzers into snow off of the Trans Canada Highway in B.C.…

Celadon Files for Biggest Bankruptcy in US Trucking History

Celadon Group, Inc. (CGIP), a top 50 US truckload carrier with around $1B revenue, filed…

Uber Freight Expands to Canada

Since the announcement yesterday, there\'s been a number of articles, posts, and opinions on this…

Happy Halloween / Night of the Living Deadlift

Friday Nov 1st, I will be dressed up and deadlifting to fight us some cancer...it\'s…

Freight Brokers Bashed, do Some Bashing in Return

Frieghtwaves recently published two commentary articles with opposing viewpoints regarding the economic effects of freight…

More Big Ships to the Med: Tariff Wars Spinoffs

Capacity is moving to meet the surge in US-Europe trade (between 6 and 7% increase…

Just for Fun: 10 Lessons in Freight

Logistics jargon at its finest, in a really engaging article. Do you understand/agree with what…

Trucking as a Leading Indicator: Is a Recession Far Behind Recent News?

Rich Logistics announced layoffs for roughly 40% of its drivers, and 5 terminals closures in…

Another Major US Trucking Co Quits Mexico

Trucking is tough all over right now; Mexico is no exception. U.S. Xpress shuttered its…

$100 Walmart Unlimited Grocery Delivery

For just under $100 yearly, America\'s largest grocer is offering to deliver your groceries to…

Fedex Cuts Ties with Amazon

Would you provide a customer service at a loss, while they build their own service…

Canadian Company Helps US Firms Bypassing China Tariffs Into USA

Here is a fantastic example of #ingenuity in #logistics. A #3PL is essentially importing full…

PARS Out, SWI In: New Canada Customs Import Requirements

https://bullwhiplogistics.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/IMG_20160601_1744273-1.jpg Philip Redekopp is a CITT certified logistics professional, with an extensive background spanning 20…

Considering Selling Online? Shopify and Amazon Models Have Distinct Advantages

Shopify Nips at Amazon with Hassle Free Shipping There are several models to follow if…

China Bans Canadian Meat

After China effectively banned Canadian canola, and picked off 3 Canadian pork export establishments one…

Laredo Trumps LA/Long Beach

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/laredo-texas-becomes-no-1-us-trade-hub?utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=73431616&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9P2e0oDM8PAd_t8t5pQfUJlaBH4Z3x9XwjKxzAg-Yx4YDeTCenWzpS2gZF3UCCN508o-Glnvvy4wVdWrLGevS8hrxit2UtF0U3HQb5Px1c1VcetbE&_hsmi=73431616 Laredo Surpasses Ports of LA and Long Beach to Claim Busiest US Trade Hub…

Air Canada Adding Drone Delivery

Air Canada Cargo will be marketing the services of Drone Delivery Canada over approved routes,…

Amazon to Purge Small Vendors?

Oh boy. This \"plan\" could be very bad news for smaller vendors if #Amazon goes…

US Freight Market Takes a Nosedive: Sweet Charts

Some awesome-looking charts on freightwaves.com have indicated the freight market dips in May 2019, and…

U.S. agrees to lift steel, aluminum tariffs for Canada, Mexico: reports – Reuters

In 48 hours, the #tariffs will be lifted. This is great news for Canadian #industry,…

Shortage! What Driver Shortage? Bureau of Labor Statistics

There, I told you so. Though the ATA disputes the validity of some of the…

Amazon Launches Freight Brokerage; Spreads Terror in 3PL, Trucking Communities

An annual freight spend of $28B makes Amazon one of the big players in transportation…

Infographic: The Essential KPIs for Trucking Companies

Accutrac: Trucking Company Essential KPIs Are you a smaller #trucking company, O/O, L/O, etc...? Do…

The Massive Uncertainty in Modern Global Commerce

A very insightful article by Beth Pride of Inbound Logistics, summing up the major areas…

2018 Third Party Logistics Study Shows Growth

As greater data availability and real-time decision-making become more prevalent, the relationships between shippers and…

Shadow Work and the Rise of Middle-Class Serfdom

We\'ve been/are voluntarily opting ourselves into this giant time-suck DIY life too long. I\'ll be…

HOS changes for US truckers might be right around the corner

Hours Of Service Changes Coming Soon? Let\'s hope they base this on more than ELD…

Construction Week Online: Global mining giants pick autonomous trucks to cut costs

Autonomous vehicles have been operating in natural resources industries for a while now, and so…

Calvin and Hobbes for Saturday, March 16, 2019

Calvin and Hobbes for Saturday, March 16, 2019 Comics

Bullwhip Logistics News s3e1

2018 was a year that happened. This is a review of some of that year!

CBC News: Union wants Canada Post to start low-income bank and green shift.

For spitballing, these are good, inventive ideas. Creating a monster unionized federal corporation(s) would help…

Truck Drivers!- Tax filing updates info for Driver, Inc (pay your taxes)

CTA- File Properly as an Incorporated Driver Some truck drivers incorporate and drive as a business- CRA is enforcing rules that…

\”Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it… Be satisfied with success even in the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.\” -Marcus Aurelius, (my third favorite Roman Emperor)

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