White Glove Home Delivery Blog

New Bill Addresses Independent Contractors

Posted by Whitney

 

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Topics: Legislation


5 Thanksgiving Facts That You Probably Didn't Know And How They Relate To Home Delivery

Posted by Lucy


Thanksgiving can be a wonderful holiday. It's great for families, shopers and it's great for the economy. While you are preparing for a weekend of Turkey here a 5 things you may not have realized about thanksgiving:

  1. The first Thanksgiving celebration lasted 3 days. Modern celebrations from Black Friday account for over $60 billion in retail sales in just 3 days. This results in the busiest week of the year for home dleivery.
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Las Vegas Is Right Around The Corner... Are You Ready?

Posted by Whitney

 

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Topics: News and updates


Operation Safe Driver To Boost Traffic Enforcement Oct. 19-25

Posted by Whitney

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Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance in collaboration with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and industry kicks off Sunday, Oct. 19, nationwide.

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Topics: Logistics Best Practices


7 Lessons From The Greatest Business Thinker Ever

Posted by Rob Davis

As an operations company we are always looking for ways to improve. What better person to learn from than the great Peter Drucker himself. These 7 genious lessons have had an unimaginable impact on some of the greatest companies in the world. Maybe they can help you too...

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Topics: Performance


Cuban Family A Success Story

Posted by Whitney

When Cuban exile Manuel Capo landed on Cozumel 26 years ago aboard a 24-foot wooden fishing boat, he swore to his two sons that he would rebuild his family's furniture business and name it after the boat.

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Topics: Retail Industry


Understanding NAFTA and its Implications for U.S./Canada Trade

Posted by Whitney

In the 20 years since the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) took effect, trade between the US and Canada has increased by 300 %, and the countries are each other’s top trading partners.

 

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Topics: News and updates


Annual Brake Inspection Spree is This Week

Posted by Whitney

The annual Brake Safety Week inspection spree is taking place this week, Sept. 7-13.

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Topics: Logistics Best Practices, Legislation


4 Odd yet effective ways the smartest people prioritize their days.

Posted by Whitney


Working in logistics requires you to love effeciency and desire to be incredibly effective. We found these 4 tips to be very helpful in doing both in your personal lives and think you will too:

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Topics: Performance


Delivery start-ups are back

Posted by Lucy

The way people shop has changed. The way people get things has changed. But they aren't changing at the same speed. The big question for suppliers and consumers is how am I going to get it from where it is now to where I want it to be? Not to mention in the right time frame, for the right price and undamaged for heavens sake. Several entrepenuers and businessman have taken on this challenge but where there is deffinately a void there is not always be an easy solution. The good news is that people are taking on this important challenge to improve all of our lives. Take a look at the delivery start-up world and you might even ask, "Is it 1999?" 

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Topics: Technology, Retail Industry