by OTL Blog | Jan 21, 2020 | OTL Blog, Little Rock, Logistics, Northwest Arkansas
Believe it or not, the proverbial dust is just now settling on the Holiday Rush for 2019 and most people are declaring it a success. The traditional holiday rush season started around November 15 and ended about a week or so ago. Holiday shopping by the numbers...
by OTL Blog | Jan 8, 2020 | Logistics, OTL Blog
In the next few months, we will be taking a closer look at each of the trends we predicted for the logistics industry in 2020. When most people think about logistics trends, they think about the rise of e-commerce and the effects on the customers. Today, we’re going...
by OTL Blog | Dec 30, 2019 | Logistics, OTL Blog
As we move not only into a new year but a new decade, the world of logistics and transportation is guaranteed to explode with even more growth. Just what that growth looks like and how it will take shape remains to be seen, but we are taking this week’s blog—the final...
by OTL Blog | Dec 19, 2019 | Logistics, Little Rock, Northwest Arkansas, OTL Blog, Tulsa, Warehousing
At the end of 2018, we shared several predictions for what would happen in our industry during 2019. We’ll share our predictions for 2020 in a couple of weeks, but we wanted to spend time this week revisited those 2019 predictions. Let’s take a look at what we...
by OTL Blog | Dec 11, 2019 | Logistics, OTL Blog
With billions of deliveries made annually, and the number of deliveries rising exponentially year over year, the statistical likelihood that a package will be delayed or damaged upon delivery also rises. What should you, the consignee (customer) do if you ordered...
by OTL Blog | Nov 4, 2019 | Logistics, OTL Blog
In Arkansas, we’ve already had below-freezing temperatures this season and this year has seen lots of unusual flooding. Weather is amazing but it can also wreak havoc on lives and businesses. For the last mile delivery industry, weather can easily cause...
