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Is your business looking for a delivery service to work with? If that’s the case, then you should be prepared to do a fair bit of research beforehand. You need to take time to learn about any provider that you consider, as working with the wrong one could spell disaster for your business. While you…

With the COVID-19 pandemic slowing down and even halting some businesses in their tracks, trying to adapt your business and continue operations in such a tough time can prove to be difficult. This is even more so if you’re running a brick-and-mortar store. How do you continue serving your customers while the states slowly trudge…

As the world gets smaller, more opportunities to succeed in the international market present themselves. In 2019, the United States imported more than $2.5 trillion worth of goods from around the world (source: The World Factbook, 2020). Companies like Comet Delivery help bring all that wealth into the U.S. hassle-free. Comet’s international capabilities begin with…

Humans come in all kinds of shapes and sizes; in a variety of colors, and with a virtually limitless assortment of opinions, tastes and differences. Yet despite all that diversity, there’s one characteristic we all share: whether we’re shipping or waiting for a package, we want to know when will it arrive. That’s where Comet…

In recent weeks, the Coronavirus outbreak has driven the demand for certain supplies to an all-time high. Even those industries not serving the medical field or essential household goods like paper products and groceries must continue their shipments to meet customer needs. Local businesses are especially strained due to the quarantine and self-isolating guidelines in…

In recent weeks, COVID-19 has been a challenge for everyone, including the trucking companies that continue to deliver much-needed freight during this critical time. Our communities are using consumable goods at a rapid rate, while manufacturers and everyone in the supply chain industry are working overtime to get much needed materials, such as groceries and…

Everyone in the United States has heard the term “In this unprecedented time…” to describe our current state of living due to COVID-19. Those of us old enough to remember past pandemics like the bird flu know that this is indeed unprecedented in our country’s modern history. Every citizen is being asked to self-isolate and…

As Coronavirus spreads throughout the United States, we are all doing our part to get through this crisis. Citizens are doing their part by practicing social distancing, and our first responders remain vigilant, tirelessly treating patients, day after day. The American truck drivers, and the companies they represent, have become quiet heroes through all of…

Sometimes, it takes a crisis or emergency for us to really understand not only what’s what but also who’s who. The spread of the COVID-19 virus is such an event. People across the country are in a panic, while truckers across the country are delivering the foods, medicines, and other necessities we need to keep…

Less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping involves the transportation of relatively small freight. LTL trucking companies group small amounts of freight from multiple businesses and transport it together, sharing space on the same semi-trailer. This transport mode is ideal for businesses because when they chose to ship LTL, they only pay for the portion of the semi-trailer that…