AFS Logistics

Our President of Parcel, Micheal McDonagh, was recently a CSCMP - Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals featured member! Learn how his involvement has helped him to bolster his logistics knowledge and expertise and do the same for others. #Logistics #3PL #Parcel

Leadership update: We have appointed President of Transportation Management Andy Dyer as our new CEO. A logistics industry veteran of more than a quarter century, Andy has been essential to growing AFS managed transportation services over the last four years. In his new role, Andy’s extensive industry experience will be integral to taking our organization and the services we provide to our customers to the next level. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gpHGby6D #TeamAFS #logistics #TransportationManagement #3PL 

With low-profit shipment volumes from retailers like Shein and Temu increasing, UPS is implementing a new surge fee on all imports from 13 countries and territories, including China. Our own Mingshu Bates discusses the move in a Supply Chain Dive story you might have seen featured in The Wall Street Journal’s Logistics Report newsletter: https://lnkd.in/g9cyMzP3 #Parcel #Shipping #Surcharges #Logistics #3PL

Every #parcel surcharge increase makes an impact on your bottom line... and UPS has announced its fifth fuel surcharge increase since December AND potent new demand surcharges. Read the blog to prepare yourself (and your books): https://hubs.la/Q02M9vMz0 #Logistics #3PL #Shipping

3,100 shippers like you ranked us among the top 3PLs in the industry. The prestigious Quest for Quality award winners are selected through months of research and an invitation-only voting process that recognizes the providers that are setting the standard for customer satisfaction and performance excellence. Put our 100,000+ qualified carriers and track record of $180 million in annual client savings to work for your business. https://lnkd.in/gmbakzuJ #AwardWin #Logistics #Transportation #3PL

Holiday sales can make or break a year for shippers – and the parcel carriers know it. We spoke with Lisa Baertlein of Reuters about this year’s peak season surcharges. https://lnkd.in/ebzsPp5u #Parcel #PeakSeason #Surcharges #Logistics #3PL

This is your LAST CHANCE to sign up for tomorrow’s #webinar! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to see what’s coming for transportation markets this quarter. https://hubs.la/Q02KcdfW0 #logistics #trucking #transportation #freight #parcel

🚨WEBINAR ALERT🚨 Our own Andy Dyer will join William Cassidy of JOC.com and Keith Prather to discuss the state of the trucking market and the challenges and opportunities shippers will face as the year draws to a close. Register now: https://lnkd.in/e4g94sTK #Trucking #Shipping #Logistics #3PL

The Summer Games are coming to a close this weekend, and the U.S. is at the top of the total medal count! The Games have made the world feel a bit more connected for the last few weeks. After the closing ceremony, your business can uphold that spirit by closing global gaps in your transportation networks with our freight forwarding services. https://lnkd.in/eQis84Hi #FreightForwarding #Shipping #Logistics #3PL 

"Now you have more capacity, meaning more trucks, more drivers, chasing less freight. What that ultimately means is reduced prices across pretty much all [freight] modes." - Tom Nightingale Business Insider digs into the #FreightRecession and findings from our latest Freight Index about how stagnant demand is playing out across modes: https://lnkd.in/eHfVsxhe #Freight #Logistics #Shipping #3PL