uShip, ShipWorks Team Up for Shipping Oversized and Palletized Items

TruckingInfo staff writers  /  The services uShip and ShipWorks have teamed up to address what they say is the problem many sellers face when using e-commerce sites when shipping goods that are too large to easily and affordably ship through conventional methods.  / ShipWorks customers selling oversized, palletized goods on Amazon, eBay, Magento, Shopify, Etsy… Read More

Austin shipping companies team up to offer lower rates

By Eva Lorraine Molina, Staff Writer Austin Business Journal Ordoro Inc. and uShip Inc., two Austin-based shipping software companies, are teaming up to provide lower shipping rates to small businesses. Ordoro is an integrated shipping and inventory management platform for small businesses. A business can manage its shopping carts and shipping accounts on Ordoro. The platform is… Read More

Major LTL carriers to post rates on uShip marketplace

American Shipper Staff, April 16, 2014 Excerpt: Three of the biggest U.S. less-than-truckload carriers will post shipper-direct spot rates on the online freight marketplace uShip, the company said Wednesday.    With the addition of Con-way Freight, Old Dominion Freight Line and YRC Freight, 28 carriers that represent more than 80 percent of the annual volume in… Read More

Con-way, ODFL, YRC Freight Join uShip LTL Marketplace

Transport Topics, April 16, 2014 Online freight marketplace uShip announced April 16 that three national less-than-truckload carriers have committed to join uShip’s shipper-direct LTL spot rate marketplace. Con-way Freight, Old Dominion Freight Line and YRC Freight bring the total of LTL carriers that are either live or coming online to uShip’s marketplace to 28, representing more… Read More

Major LTLs posting rates to uShip

Overdrive Staff|April 16, 2014 Three large LTL carriers – Con-way Freight, Old Dominion Freight Line and YRC Freight – have committed to publishing rates on offer to uShip’s shipper-direct LTL (less-than-truckload) spot rate marketplace, uShip reported. The additions will bring the total national and regional LTL carriers that are either live or coming online to uShip’s… Read More

Three Major LTLs Commit to uShip

Online freight marketplace uShip has announced three top national less-than-truckload carriers have committed to uShip’s shipper-direct LTL spot rate marketplace. The move by Con-way Freight, Old Dominion Freight Line and YRC Freight brings the total number of national and regional LTL carriers that are either live or coming online to uShip’s marketplace to 28, representing… Read More

Feature: uShip Spins Bigger Web

Journal of Commerce by William B. Cassidy A partnership with eBay allows the online transportation marketplace to extend its fast track to expansion. Read the full story here.

uShip, eBay Agreement Reaps Benefits for Auto Buyers & Sellers

Friday, Mar. 28, 2014, 5:03 PM By Sarah Rubenoff Staff Writer AUSTIN, Texas – An agreement between online shipping marketplace uShip and eBay Inc. has the potential to make it easier for dealers to reach out-of-area and out-of-state vehicle buyers quicker and with less hassle. Announced in early March, uShip-powered delivery options will be incorporated across… Read More

eBay signs delivery deal with uShip for “larger-than-parcel-sized” shipments

Online shopping corporation eBay has signed an agreement with uShip, an online shipping market operator, to increase customers’ access to carriers and pricing services on the eBay website. Under the new partnership, uShip-powered delivery options will be incorporated across eBay categories that frequently contain “larger-than-parcel-sized” goods, which refer to any items that weigh over 150lbs… Read More

Startups Vie to Attract an IPO Hero

By MAXWELL MURPHY, Senior Editor Bob Bearden took four months off between jobs as a chief financial officer. He shed 40 pounds, rode his bike around Dallas and got a tan. What he didn’t do was worry about his career. With hundreds of companies racing to go public, his experience as CFO for units of Expedia Inc. made his… Read More