Instant shipping rates, integrated checkout, and curated carrier networks deliver a better buyer experience AUSTIN, Texas, March 20, 2019 – uShip, the logistics technology platform for large-item transport, today announced the expansion of In-Home Delivery, a suite of technology tools that gives e-commerce sellers a competitive advantage in the booming $50 billion online furniture market. … Read More
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Report: 1 in 5 Consumers Getting Holiday Deliveries Already Feel Behind Schedule Buying Gifts
New uShip “Shipping Stress Test” report reveals e-commerce holiday boom is not without its issues Austin, Texas – November 15, 2018 – uShip, the logistics technology company, released its “Shipping Stress Test” report that found one in five consumers getting holiday deliveries already feel behind schedule buying gifts; holiday shoppers also list expensive shipping fees… Read More
Oversized Delivery Insights Report Unearths Buyers’ Biggest Pain Points
uShip reveals room for improvement in the emerging oversized e-commerce landscape AUSTIN, Texas – August 09, 2018 – uShip, the logistics technology company, released its Oversized E-Commerce Delivery Insights Report today, which revealed that of consumers who have made an oversized e-commerce purchase in the past year, over one in five (21%) have ordered something… Read More
uShip Debuts Delivery Service for Oversized E-Commerce, Doubles Delivery Volume
AUSTIN, Texas—June 27, 2018—uShip, the logistics technology company, today announced it has launched an in-home delivery service for e-commerce merchants selling large, heavy goods online. The company also says its delivery volume has doubled over the past three years. This fixed price, white glove service helps online sellers better compete with Amazon, Walmart, and big-box… Read More
Florida Crowned Shipping Capital of America in New uShip Report
AUSTIN, Texas — March 28, 2018 — With this summer’s moving season just around the corner, a new report — America, We Ship — reveals that Florida is the nation’s most active state for shipping large items like cars, furniture, and boats. In 2017, shipping platform uShip saw Florida rank No. 1 per capita with… Read More
uShip Names Kris Lamb New Chief Technology Officer
AUSTIN, Texas—Jan. 30, 2018—uShip, the logistics technology company that makes it easy, fast, and affordable to ship large goods and freight, today announced long-time enterprise technology executive Kris Lamb has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer. Previously Lamb served as vice president and general manager of cloud security at Austin-based Forcepoint. He brings more… Read More
uShip Raises $25M Series D to Fund Next Wave of Logistics Automation
AUSTIN, Texas — (BUSINESS WIRE) — uShip, the online shipping marketplace and freight automation software provider, today announced the close of a $25M Series D round led by DB Schenker, one of the world’s largest logistics companies and an existing uShip partner. DB Schenker’s funding comes on the heels of unprecedented investment in logistics and supply… Read More
Mike Williams Named uShip CEO
AUSTIN, Texas—Feb. 8, 2017—uShip, the online shipping marketplace and freight automation software provider, today announced enterprise software veteran Mike Williams has joined the company as Chief Executive Officer and board member. uShip also announced that Jim Martell, a 40-year veteran of the logistics industry, has been named Executive Chairman of uShip’s board. Martell served as… Read More
uShip Sees 2016 Growth As Freight Automation Disrupts Logistics Landscape
Enterprise, SMBs, Consumers Seeking Faster, Easier, Cheaper Transport Find It With uShip AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–uShip, the online shipping marketplace and freight automation software provider, today announced several key milestones, as well as traction within its freight automation initiative serving enterprise customers, less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping customers and consumers within freight’s “forgotten” $26 billion larger-than-parcel (LTP) market…. Read More
Austin American-Statesman Names uShip Among 2016 Top Austin Workplaces
Austin, Texas – Nov. 14, 2016 – uShip has been awarded a 2016 Top Workplaces honor by the Austin American-Statesman. The Top Workplaces lists are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey administered by WorkplaceDynamics, LLC, a leading research firm that specializes in organizational health and workplace improvement. Several aspects of workplace… Read More