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E-commerce and warehousing job growth outpacing retail job growth
E-commerce has drastically changed the job market in the past decade. For the first time, warehousing jobs are growing more rapidly than retail jobs. Whenever an industry goes through changes, so do the jobs. We’ve seen e-commerce drive changes in various industries,...
4 Post-Thanksgiving retail and community events to have major impact
Thanksgiving is a day of the year many people all around the country eagerly anticipate. Good food, good laughs, and in the four days after, good opportunities. While Black Friday is a fairly well-known tradition, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, and Giving...
Taking a look at unconventional logistics and what it means for Arkansas and Oklahoma
The technology around us is constantly out-doing itself. We’ve all seen reports about unmanned drones, robots being used in warehouses and even in stores like Walmart, and read about the Amazon delivery drones, but have you heard the idea to use automated big-rigs?...
How companies big and small compete against Amazon
Everyone knows that Amazon is taking over every aspect of the retail business. Not only can Amazon deliver products fast, but they are a global force. So how can companies, both large and small, compete with the wide-ranging e-commerce of Amazon? Looking at the big...
Halloween safety trips for Northwest Arkansas, Tulsa, Little Rock
It’s that time of year and kids all across the nation are preparing for one day, Halloween. A time of year that has not only kids but also people of all ages running around in costumes searching for candy. With that in mind, certain precautions are important to keep...
Meet: Brent Davis
Brent Davis has worked for OTL since June 2017 as an independent contract courier. His route schedule varies from week to week, which means Brent often finds himself having to be flexible. We appreciate that quality in our couriers and drivers! Brent is from Northwest...