Ask Us Anything: What Is a 3PL and Other Common....
July 26, 2021
When you work in an often behind-the-scenes industry like supply chains and transportation logistics, you get a lot of questions. What in the world is…
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Hospitality & Hotel Logistics: 7 Changes that Will Make a....
July 12, 2021
Hotels, like Rome, aren’t built in a day. The development and renovation of a hotel can take months or even years, with epic budgets, large…
Reverse Logistics & Your Supply Chain: What You Need to....
June 28, 2021
Moving things through your supply chain is one thing—but what about when items need to go the other way? Reverse logistics play a big, beneficial…
Flat World Named A St. Louis Top Workplace for Fourth....
June 18, 2021
Our team is celebrating today, and we’ve got a good reason. We’re thrilled to announce that Flat World Global Solutions was named a Top Workplace…
FedEx Shocks the Shipping Industry: Here’s What You Need to....
June 17, 2021
The shipping and transportation industry has been dealing with one unexpected hurdle after another since the pandemic began—and last week, FedEx made a surprising announcement.…
How Successful Companies Handle Outsourced Distribution Management
May 24, 2021
Outsourced distribution has been on the rise for years. As companies strive to decrease shipping times, improve their customer experience and keep supply chain costs…
Customs Compliance Tips: How to Simplify Your Supply Chain Imports
May 10, 2021
Any international traveler knows how tricky navigating customs can be. And things get even trickier when international trade, government agencies and businesses get involved. While…
The Key to Getting the Best Freight Shipping Rates
April 5, 2021
In the shipping world, finding the best freight shipping rate can be like searching for a needle in a haystack. Often, companies without a transportation…
Flat World Announces Hive Integration with Sigma Sourcing
March 25, 2021
At Flat World, we love making shipping and supply chain management easier for our clients. So we’re thrilled to announce that Hive, our logistics project…
