Ryder System, Inc.

As a shipper, you can choose to face the uncertainty of unpredictable rates and market forces alone, or you can minimize volatility by partnering with the right freight brokerage provider. A freight broker connects you to an agile network that ensures timely shipping and delivery, while handling carrier negotiations. As a result, your supply chain becomes more efficient and worry-free. At Ryder, we manage more than $11 billion in freight moves across the continental United States, Mexico, and Canada each year, including $246 million in brokerage services. We're one of the most trusted freight brokers in North America. Want to learn more about how you can benefit from freight brokerage? Check out the link below. ?? The Benefits of Freight Brokerage https://bit.ly/3ZfMFIJ #FreightBrokerage #EverBetter

For retail brands, a Service Level Agreement (SLA) is a cornerstone of supply chain success. It ensures order fulfillment operations not only meet but exceed industry standards and internal expectations. A well-crafted SLA with your 3PL can differentiate your brand in a competitive market and build lasting trust with customers. However, a generic, one-size-fits-all SLA often falls short. Instead, brands must collaborate with their logistics provider to develop a customized agreement tailored to their specific needs and operational goals. ?? 10 KPIs to include in a Service Level Agreement https://bit.ly/4hRwo3X #Logistics #Retail #EverBetter

"Sorry! We oversold and cannot fulfill your order." – Imagine you receive this email hours after placing an order you were excited about. Frustrating, right? To ensure success in your holiday sales events, here are some reasons why you should avoid overselling: ?? Revenue loss ?? Unhappy customers ?? Reputational damage ?? Handing your competitors more sales ?? 5 ways to prevent overselling during sales https://bit.ly/48ZDoI1 #ECommerce #EverBetter

The holidays are officially here, which means it's also the busiest time of the year for postal services. ???? Holiday shipping deadlines are the cut-off dates that packages must be shipped by to reach their destinations in time for holiday festivities. In a world where consumers take next-day shipping and even same-day delivery services for granted, it's important to communicate these cut-off delivery dates to shoppers to reduce last-minute deliveries and ensure packages arrive on time, easing pressure on postal services and keeping customers happy. ?? 2024 holiday shipping deadlines and strategies to manage them effectively https://bit.ly/3CE4N6s #ECommerce #EverBetter

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The average online retail return rate was 17.6% in 2023. ?? 80% of online customers believe a bad return experience can break their loyalty. ??? 23% of product returns happen due to inaccurate depictions of the product. ?? 55% of respondents to one study made online purchases knowing they were likely to return some of the items purchased. Understanding the reasons behind customer returns is essential in developing a plan to reduce them and cut associated costs. ?? Learn strategies to minimize returns while enhancing customer satisfaction, improving operational efficiency, and boosting overall profitability. https://bit.ly/4fJOzXA #ECommerce #EverBetter

This year’s Dine & Dock was a wonderful evening supporting the Red Cross mission! ? Nearly 200 guests gathered at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina to raise over $245,000 for the Red Cross in support of our disaster relief operations. The event featured an exciting live auction, a tribute to our humanitarian honorees and a meaningful mission moment recapping Red Cross relief efforts in Broward County over the past year. Congratulations once again to this year’s Humanitarian Award recipients: Margaux Fiori CEO, Fiori Financial Group, Rebecca Geimer, Assistant Fire Marshal, Tamarac Fire Rescue, Paul Kastner and One Beat Medical & Training. And a special thank you to our sponsors whose support helped make this event a success! Amtrak, JM Family Enterprises, Inc., Ryder System, Inc., Keiser University , Paul Kastner, Tropical Financial Credit Union, RNDC USA, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC, Katy Ellis & Lincoln Day, Fiori Financial Group, Fire Chiefs Association of Broward County, Rich & Anne Marie Groblewski, Lago Mar Beach Resort & Club, The Liz Caldwell Group, One Beat Medical & Training and Kay Yoder. Finally, save the date for next year’s event on October 8, 2025! ?

Today, on #NationalPhilanthropyDay, we want to take a moment to express our gratitude to the incredible corporate partners who make our work possible! ?? Their generous donations, support, and commitment to social responsibility are truly helping us create lasting change in our community. Corporate donors like Florida Power & Light, Ryder System, Inc., NeoGenomics Laboratories, UKG, JM Family Enterprises, Carrier, Good Greek Moving & Storage, etc. not only provide vital financial resources, but they also inspire others to give back. Through their contributions, they enable the Red Cross to make a tremendous difference every day for those who rely on our services in disasters and other emergencies. For more information on how your company can get involved, visit redcross.org

Our Monthly State of the Industry Report breaks down the key trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the logistics landscape. ?? This month's insights include: ?? Stability in the truckload market despite recent disruptions. ??? Intermodal growth easing pressure on record-high imports. ?? Ocean shipping rates and volumes cooling post-peak season. ??? Retail sales outperforming expectations, signaling resilient consumer demand. ?? Industrial recovery anticipated in 2025, with potential rate cuts on the horizon. Equip yourself with actionable data to make informed decisions in an ever-changing market. ?? Download the free report now https://bit.ly/4fuTcF3 #transportation #trucking #logistics #supplychain

Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) are right around the corner, but there’s still time to fine-tune your strategy! U.S. online holiday sales are projected to hit a record $240.8 billion in 2024, with BFCM expected to generate over $40.6 billion in online revenue alone. With the right approach, your business can tap into this massive potential and stand out during the season’s peak shopping days. ?? 8 Strategies to succeed at BFCM in 2024 ?? https://bit.ly/3APRxuC #ECommerce #EverBetter