In a whole new world for shipping and logistics professionals, we focus on one thing and one thing only: helping you ship more packages, more efficiently, and more cost-effectively through our top-rated conference program.

Follow a specific Pod or create your own learning experience by choosing from any of the sessions being offered.

CARRIER
411

Hear from national and regional carrier executives for behind-the-curtain insights into new services, performance strategies, and smarter delivery options to prepare for the future of parcel delivery.

TRANSPORTATION PRICING STRATEGY

Master transportation spend management in 2026’s high-pressure parcel market. Gain practical strategies for sharper forecasting, carrier negotiations, and data-driven margin protection for measurable financial impact.

MULTI-CARRIER DIVERSIFICATION

As the carrier landscape grows more crowded and complex, take a page from Nordstrom and emerging DTC brands on designing diversified parcel networks, leveraging alternative carriers, and using modern technology to optimize performance.

PRACTICAL
AI

Move beyond AI pilots and into real-world impact. Learn how leading retailers are designing smart AI stacks, turning enterprise data into action, and deploying AI agents to solve complex supply chain challenges.

DELIVERY
EXPERIENCE

In today’s delivery economy, speed means little without reliability. Learn how brands like Sephora and Madison Reed design omnichannel parcel networks customers trust long after checkout—balancing speed, cost, and reliability.

ROBOTICS &
AUTOMATION

Robotics is reimagining what high-performance fulfillment looks like. From semi-autonomous handling and adaptive sorting to intelligent orchestration across systems, learn how to design flexible, peak-ready operations that turn automation into measurable productivity gains.

WAREHOUSE
OPTIMIZATION

Turn your DC into an adaptive, data-driven engine that anticipates demand and moves orders faster with precision. Explore how unified optimization systems, AI-driven slotting, and flexible labor models deliver real operational gains.

2027 RATE
IMPACT

Step into our GRI deep dive, as national carriers evolve their pricing models and adopt more disciplined network strategies. We’ll break down what these changes mean—and how to respond with smarter negotiations and stronger cost controls in 2027.

DATA &
VISIBILITY

In an industry defined by complexity, intelligent decision-making is your competitive edge. Learn how leaders like Brooks Running, Ford Motor Company, and CommScope unify parcel data to power smarter decisions and drive measurable performance across shipping operations.

GLOBAL SHIPPING
STRATEGIE
S

Create smarter, more flexible global shipping strategies designed to withstand volatility and scale with confidence. Explore how to build agile last-mile networks across borders and leverage AI for compliance intelligence.

MASTERING
RETURNS

Returns are now a strategic battleground. As volumes and complexity grow, learn to redesign your reverse logistics strategy, elevate returns to a core KPI, and navigate international challenges with smarter, cost-controlled strategies.

3PL
OUTSOURCING

Your 3PL strategy can either unlock growth—or quietly erode margin. We’ll tackle the hard truths of 3PL selection, visibility gaps that hide costs, and how brands are building dynamic, performance-driven partnerships.

DC
AUTOMATION

Smart automation starts with knowing exactly where to invest and where not to. Discover practical hybrid strategies for small to mid-sized operations, how to optimize the “last 100 feet” of post-pick workflows, and scalable automation with conveyor and sortation systems.

FINAL MILE 
TECH

Unpack tech-driven strategies to create faster, more resilient last-mile performance. Dive into how intelligent automation and agentic AI are enabling real-time rerouting, profit optimization, and disruption response.

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