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Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Prices

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CLDA INFORMATION

Founded in 1987, the Customized Logistics and Delivery Association (CLDA) is a non-profit trade association that advances the interests of the customized logistics and delivery industry through advocacy, networking and education. As an industry thought leader and representative for our members, the CLDA is committed to providing the resources and education for first and last mile carriers to stay educated about industry trends and opportunities.

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RELEVANT LOGISTICS INDUSTRY FACTS/FIGURES

86% of shippers said the use of 3PLs has contributed to improved customer service. (A.T. Kearney)

38% of orders are abandoned if their estimated delivery exceeds a week. As estimated delivery time decreases, cart abandonment does as well with 16% of online consumers abandoning orders with 6-7 days delivery time, 15% abandoning orders with 4-5 day delivery time and just 8% abandoning orders with delivery estimated at 3 days or less. (eConsultancy)

By 2026, about 100 million parcels will be delivered in the U.S. every day, about double the current rate, according to estimates from FedEx.