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Aaarr, Matey! Beware the Porch Pirates
'Tis the season. Here are a couple of helpful tips from our friends at Consumer Reports. https://www.consumerreports.org/theft/how-to-keep-holiday-packages-being-stolen-a5439792808/
Christmas Cut-off Dates 2022
Courtesy of eShipper, we have the cut-off dates for any packages meant to reach a recipient by Christmas. This list includes Canada Post, Canpar, DHL, Fedex, Rivo, Purolator, PBX, UPS,…
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 and most volatile expenses for road (rail and others as well) transportation carriers in moving…
What is the Bullwhip Effect?
Recently, Michael Burry (Michael Lewis’ book and film “The Big Short” featured Mr Burry) has suggested that the Federal Reserve could unexpectedly reverse its course on a planned series of…
What is eCommerce
"Curious about eCommerce? We’ve put together an explainer to guide you through the basics. Bullwhip can help you plan, build, maintain, and upgrade your eCommerce website, at the size, scale,…
What is 3PL?
3PL refers to “Third Party Logistics”; think of it like this: If your business depends on delivering physical products to your customers, (e-commerce or traditional) then you know that your…
A Good, Local Update: Vendor Assistance Plan
An email shared on social media Thursday indicated some potentially disruptive news to local Winnipeg small businesses and independent vendors. CTV news has now confirmed the story here. As noted…
Parcel Olympics: Official Update & Tracking Page
Your Home for Parcel Olympics Updates In case you haven\'t heard, we have been sending and tracking parcel shipments across the country in order to determine the best courier! Read…
Parcel Olympics Race 1 – And We\’re Off!
Off to Vancouver - View the Map Our parcels left sunny Winnipeg Wednesday to the western shore of the country in Vancouver. Track the parcels live! Press on the links…
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 the Canada Qualifying Round of the Bullwhip Logistics\' Parcel Olympics! How it works: Couriers are…
