Set all aspects of politics aside for a moment. Consider the new tariffs being proposed and put in place globally. Whether in North America, China, or otherwise, tariffs change the way people invest and spend. The Trump Administration is putting in place numerous tariffs. They claim this should support businesses and drive manufacturers to produce […]
4 Ways Freight Bill Factoring Helps Trucking Companies Succeed
If you’re a veteran trucker, or already looking at cash flow solutions for your business, you’re likely familiar with freight bill factoring which means you’re ahead of the curve. This factoring primer is for the new owner-operator, or business owner who’s either boot-strapped the business to this point, or whittling away at a bank loan […]
Is Crowdfunding a Viable Capital Source?
The financial winter of 2008-09 seems really far behind folks in the rearview mirror but it had a lasting effect on how small businesses could get credit and operational financing. After that moment of almost an entire seize-up of the American financial system, the means by which business credit could be obtained changed dramatically. Dubbed […]
Adapting to the Changing Landscape of Supply Chain
The policy changes and new tariffs created over the last few years have reshaped the manufacturing industry, not only in the United States, but around the globe. From shifting supply chains for raw materials to rethinking where and how to manufacture finished goods to reach buyers in the most economic fashion. These changes require a […]
Innovations Changing The Way Final Mile Delivery Is Made
The residential final mile landscape is shifting violently in recent years, sparked by certain online retail market leaders such as Amazon aggressively pushing delivery providers to offer a more comprehensive tracking and around-the-clock delivery and notification service. From the United States Postal Service moving from planned shut down of Saturday service, to becoming a key […]