At Xcel Delivery, we are committed to supporting the community that supports us, and we’re excited to announce that we are a sponsor of Arizona Oncology’s Festival of Trees and Lights in Tucson. This event, hosted by the Arizona Oncology Foundation with Xcel Delivery as an Event Sponsor, will donate all of its proceeds to…
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Whether you’re starting a new business or you’re simply expanding and need more storage space, choosing a warehouse is a bit more complex than you might think. If you simply pick the first warehouse you come across, you may end up disappointed by their services. What’s worse—a warehouse that isn’t operated efficiently, safely, or securely…
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The supply chain is comprised not only of transportation networks and logistics procedures, but also of warehousing partners. However, it isn’t always necessary to store goods in a warehouse. Cross-docking takes storage out of the supply chain, allowing goods to be unloaded from one vehicle, sorted, and then immediately reloaded onto another vehicle to continue…
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Supply chain logistics is a demanding field. It involves the efficient management of the flow of goods from production points to warehouses to consumers. Keeping goods flowing smoothly from Point A to Point B is challenging at any time of year. But when the seasonal demands of consumers dramatically increase, it can be even more…
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Many business owners and operations managers pay little attention to the process of choosing a warehouse to store their goods prior to shipping. Yet, the distribution facility plays a critical role in the supply chain. The selection of an inefficient, disorganized warehouse partner can spell trouble for your own business. As a result, it’s important…
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Few aspects of the logistics and transportation industry are as troublesome as last mile delivery. For business owners, last mile delivery represents a major percentage of their shipping costs (estimates range from 28% to 53%). Despite its many challenges, partnering with an established and savvy transportation company can greatly ease the challenges of last mile…
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A company’s fleet often represents one of its largest expenditures. Not only is purchasing new fleet vehicles expensive, but so is maintaining them and repairing them. If you’re looking for a smart way to cut costs while preserving the quality of the services you provide to your customers, consider making the switch to fleet replacement…
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If your business offers online sales, you may have seen an influx of orders as customers seek alternatives to shopping in stores. Unfortunately, your sales potential is still limited in the online landscape if you can’t keep enough inventory in stock. Ramping up labor to fulfill orders may be another current challenge for your business….
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With growing uncertainty of USPS delivery timelines thanks to recent policy changes, you may be seeking alternative delivery solutions for remote medical care. Many Arizonans receive medications by mail, and a variety of patient samples and supplies need to be routinely transported between local medical facilities. Xcel Delivery can handle all the transportation needs of…
Read MoreLet’s face it: Shipping is a complex industry, and it requires mastery of a lot of different details. In order to ensure that deliveries are made in as timely and efficient a way as possible, you need to be able to balance any number of factors. If you are involved in the shipping business at…
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