What is Parcel Shipping?
TMS Glossary
What is Parcel Shipping?
Parcel shipping involves the transportation of small, lightweight packages via carriers like UPS, FedEx, and USPS. It is commonly used for e-commerce and retail deliveries.
Why is Parcel Shipping Important?
- Controls Shipping Costs – Avoids overspending by selecting the best carrier for each parcel.
- Supports Fast, Scalable Delivery – Handles growing order volumes with same-day or next-day shipping options.
- Improves Tracking Accuracy – Provides real-time updates across multiple carriers from a single platform.
- Reduces Manual Work – Automates label generation, tracking, and carrier selection.
- Enhances Customer Experience – Offers transparency and reliable delivery performance to end customers.
Key Features of FreightPOP’s Parcel Shipping Solution
- Instant Carrier Rate Comparisons – Find the best parcel shipping rates.
- Multi-Carrier Shipping Support – Ship via UPS, FedEx, USPS, and more.
- Automated Label Generation – Streamline parcel shipment processing.
- Real-Time Shipment Tracking – Monitor deliveries from pickup to drop-off.
- Batch Shipping Tools – Process high volumes of parcels quickly and efficiently.
- Branded Tracking Pages – Customize tracking experiences for your customers.
- Rate Shopping Automation – Automatically select the lowest-cost carrier for every shipment.
- Seamless System Integration – Connect with your ERP, TMS, or e-commerce platform.
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