Inbound Logistics | January 2026

BETTING ON THE RIGHT TRANSPORTATION PROVIDER Stack the odds in your favor with these six best practices for selecting a winning transportation partner. By Tom Gresham

T he importance of prompt, accurate delivery has never been greater for shippers. Today’s most successful

brands emphasize a seamless delivery experience for their customers, and they need the right transportation partners to make that happen. “Companies are judged so harshly on delivery,” says Kelly Martinez, president and co-founder of ePost Global, a provider of international parcel and mail shipping solutions. “They can have the greatest product in the world, but if it doesn’t get delivered into somebody’s hands at the right time, they’re in trouble.”

Logistics professionals know that to drive growth and keep customers coming back, the entire experience must run smoothly and meet expectations every time.

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