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Technology-driven small-parcel shipping solutions by IB for 2025

How technology fuels IB’s competitive edge

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A message from Harry Whitehouse, CIO at International Bridge At IB, our activities are very “physical” – we move e-commerce packages from one place to another. However, our primary service…
Shipping map highlighting Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico, emphasizing Q1 success as a foundation for a strong 2025 shipping strategy with International Bridge (IB)

IB: Navigating e-commerce logistics for success in Q1

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As we look back on 2024, it's evident that the logistics and transportation industry has undergone significant transformations. The conclusion of the freight recession has set the stage for a…
International Bridge team at Manifest Vegas 2025. Meet IB’s leadership at booth #947 from February 10-12 at The Venetian, Las Vegas

Ready to shake up e-commerce shipping? Catch International Bridge at Manifest Vegas 2025!  

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E-commerce shipping solutions at Manifest Vegas Big things are happening in logistics, and Manifest Vegas 2025 is where it’s all coming together. For International Bridge (IB), this year marks an…

Navigating the shipping landscape: IB Non-con is here to help

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The shipping industry is undergoing a significant transformation, leaving businesses searching for reliable alternatives to ship small parcels to Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and APO/FPO addresses. With…

Embracing Human Connection: IB Commitment to Exceptional Customer Service

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In today's world, where technology often replaces human interaction, live communication has become a luxury. At International Bridge, human-centred customer service has been our priority from the beginning. We recognize…

The Story of ParcelPool: A Journey with the Diamond

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Dear reader, we invite you to join us on a personal journey, one that revolves around our logo. This is a tale that traces its origins back to the company…

Unleashing savings and speed: using blue™ for e-commerce shipping

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In today's fast-paced world of e-commerce, where customer expectations for swift and cost-effective shipping are at an all-time high, businesses require a reliable partner to navigate the intricate logistics landscape.…

Your regional carrier for Hawaii and U.S. territories: International Bridge’s proven shipping solutions

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  In the world of shipping and logistics, finding an affordable, reliable way to serve Hawaii’s unique market is essential yet challenging. International Bridge (IB) has risen to this challenge,…
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Behind the scenes with IB’s Customer Service team

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Customer service plays a critical role in the success of logistics and e-commerce shipping, but what truly makes a team exceptional? At International Bridge, customer service in shipping isn’t just…

Bridging the World: The Origin Story of International Bridge

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In our latest blog, we shared how we started serving non-con areas 20 years ago. But let’s rewind even further to the International Bridge - story about company history, a journey…

Explore Innovative Shipping Solutions with International Bridge at ParcelForum 2024!

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Ready to explore innovative shipping solutions tailored to your business? Discover International Bridge shipping solutions at Parcel Forum 2024 in Dallas from September 16th to 18th. IB will showcase its…

Two decades of delivering to remote locations: a story of dedication from Puerto Rico

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Our Non-Continental (Non-Con) business began over 20 years ago with a single shipment of 33 packages to Hawaii, but it quickly grew into a cornerstone of our operations. Today, we…

Ship to Puerto Rico. Unlock new markets. Grow your business.

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  Shipping to Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands doesn’t have to mean higher costs, missed delivery dates, or a lack of communication. International Bridge makes shipping to Puerto Rico easy, affordable, and reliable,…

International Bridge: A story of diversity, learning, and synergy

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  A global team, united in diversity  At IB, our people are our greatest asset. Our business partners, shipping clients, and employees are as diverse as the packages we ship…

Shipping to Alaska: Your partner in seamless, cost-effective delivery 

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  Shipping to Alaska is complex—but with International Bridge, it doesn’t have to be. Our cost-effective and reliable solutions make shipping to the Last Frontier easier than ever, helping you connect with customers…
International Bridge (IB) celebrates a record-breaking year in shipping growth to Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico, with a visual representation of shipping routes and rising trends in parcel volume.

A record-breaking year for International Bridge: celebrating our peak season success

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International Bridge (IB) proudly announces a record-breaking peak season, reflecting our dedication to delivering reliable, affordable shipping to underserved areas. This achievement underscores the trust placed in us by our…

IB leveraging e-commerce growth: shipping solutions for high-volume retailers 

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” In 2023, global retail e-commerce sales reached an estimated 5.8 trillion U.S. dollars. Projections indicate a 39 percent growth in this figure over the coming years, with expectations to…

Empowering Women in Logistics and Delivery: The WILDS Organization

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By: Shoshana Grove, IB CEO WILDS is a community of women (and men) in the industry who are passionate about empowering women and creating a more diverse and inclusive workforce.…

How does International Bridge Zone-Skipping work?

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If you are looking for a way to reduce your zone 6-8 shipments and speed up your service, then Zone Skipping is a 3-5 day delivery model that may just…

Navigating the Logistics Landscape of 2023: Challenges and Opportunities

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By: Tamara Bacovic, IB Sales Manager As businesses transition into 2023, they still face ongoing challenges such as managing costs, finding and retaining workers, and operational efficiency. However, optimism has…

Maximizing Efficiency through Carrier Diversification in E-commerce Logistics

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In today's dynamic business landscape of e-commerce, diversifying carrier options has become an essential strategy for companies seeking to enhance their operations and stay competitive. By expanding their network of…

International Bridge Job Fair: Your Path to a Thriving Career

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Dear Valued Community,  We are excited to announce an extraordinary opportunity for talented individuals to join our dynamic team at International Bridge. We believe in fostering a culture of continuous…

International Shipping Needs? Navigate the Obstacles with blue ePostage!

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Ringing in the new year finds your small business’ e-commerce strategy is working, your online presence is expanding, and you are now looking to introduce your products to a more…

Supporting Maui: IB’s Commitment and Collaborative Efforts Amidst Challenges

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Learn how International Bridge is supporting Maui during challenging times with a strong commitment to community and resilience. Discover more today!

Scan-Based Returns: Your Ultimate Guide

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Returns – a word that can elicit a sigh from both consumers and businesses alike. They're like the uncharted territories of the shipping world, where packages embark on unexpected journeys,…

Celebrating 20 Years of International Bridge’s Non-Con Business

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Around two decades ago, on December 17th, International Bridge (IB) embarked on a groundbreaking journey that would redefine its role in the shipping industry. What began as a single shipment…

Unlock Smooth Shipping: IB Decodes the Puerto Rico Address Format

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With a distinct blend of Spanish and American influences, Puerto Rico's addresses hold a story of their own. Navigate Puerto Rico's address intricacies while enhancing package delivery through International Bridge…

The Origin Story of blue™: A Simple Name with a Powerful Vision

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In the fast-paced world of e-commerce, success often hinges on two key factors: efficiency and customer support. In 2018, International Bridge introduced blue™, an intuitive Print&Ship platform designed to address…

Explore Innovative Shipping Solutions with International Bridge at ParcelForum 2023!

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Are you ready to dive into shipping solutions that will meet your need? Look no further than International Bridge (IB) at the upcoming ParcelForum, taking place in the vibrant city…

Efficiency Redefined: Exploring the Future of E-Commerce Shipping with Automation

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In the dynamic realm of e-commerce, where rapidity reigns supreme, the heart of success lies in streamlined parcel processing. With traditional manual sorting methods showing their limitations, a new era…

Navigating the Peak: IB’s Strategies for a Smooth Shipping Experience

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During the peak season, small parcel shipping companies experience a surge in shipments as customers eagerly await their holiday orders. To stand out in a competitive market, it's crucial to…

International Bridge: Bridging the Gap for Underserved Alaskan Communities

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Alaska, the Last Frontier, is a vast and rugged land with many remote communities scattered across its wilderness. Delivering parcels to these isolated locations presents unique challenges, but it also…

How IB is Enhancing Small Parcel Shipping Performance with Automated Sorting Machines

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In today's fast-paced world, efficient small parcel processing is crucial for businesses to meet customer expectations and maintain a competitive edge. Traditional manual sorting methods can be time-consuming, prone to…

A Guide to APO/FPO/DPO Shipping: Supporting Military Personnel Worldwide

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Shipping to APO/FPO/DPO addresses is crucial in supporting military personnel stationed around the world. These addresses, which stand for Army Post Office (APO), Fleet Post Office (FPO), and Diplomatic Post…

Navigating the Potential UPS Strike: Implications and Strategies

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In recent news, there has been talk of a potential strike by United Parcel Service (UPS) workers, which could have significant implications for businesses and their supply chains. This article…

USPS Ground Advantage: Embracing the Upcoming USPS Price and Service Transformation

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As part of its ongoing commitment to enhancing shipping services, the United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced a comprehensive price change program, set to take effect on July 9th.…

E-commerce Trends and Expertise for Success with International Bridge

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E-commerce, as we know it today, took shape in the 1990s with the emergence of the internet. This digital revolution transformed the way businesses operate and consumers shop.   In…

Spot Truck Rates vs. Contract Rates: Finding Balance in the Market

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In the ever-changing landscape of the transportation industry, the balance between spot truck rates and contract rates plays a crucial role. As shippers navigate their shipping needs, understanding the differences…

Exploring the Power of Collect on Delivery (COD) USPS Service 

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By: Marija Vujosevic, IB Sales Representative and Harry Whitehouse, IB Chief Innovation Officer   In today's fast-paced world of online shopping and subscription-based services, convenience and flexibility in payment options are…

Navigating USPS Regulations for Shipping Hazardous Materials: The Latest HAZMAT Label Features from International Bridge, Inc.

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By: Harry Whitehouse, IB Chief Innovation Officer Before delving into the details of the new HAZMAT label features recently launched by International Bridge, Inc. and the USPS regulations surrounding hazardous…

Subscription Services Benefit from International Bridge’s Non-Continental Solution

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Subscription e-commerce market has grown by more than 100% a year over the past five years, with the largest retailers generating more than $2.6B in sales in 2016, up from…

Affixing a Shipping Label on a Package—How Difficult Can That Be?

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By: Harry Whitehouse, IB Chief Innovation Officer I am prompted to write this short narrative in response to the following two pictures that we received from US Postal Service Operations…