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At this year's Blue Yonder ICON conference, the annual event where customers and partners get together, as a leading Blue Yonder shipping partner Shipium was awarded a prestigious honor: ISV Partner of the Year.

Gartner’s Supply Chain Symposium always presents a unique opportunity for supply chain leaders to exchange actionable ideas for how to improve their operations. On the conference floor and within various keynote sessions, it was clear that addressing macro-level challenges was top of mind. How do you build resilience in the face of geopolitical instability? How do you navigate increasing network complexity? How do you address the ever-present pressure of rising costs? We were fortunate to have insightful discussions with both supply chain executives and several of Gartner’s leading analysts, uncovering some common challenges and trends that have become prevalent in the industry.

Shippers Are Seeking Smarter Strategies It’s tough out there. Shipping has turned from just a cost center to a competitive, strategic advantage. Consumers expect fast, affordable, and reliable delivery, but shippers often struggle to balance service quality with cost efficiency. Many rely on static carrier contracts or outdated shipping models, leaving money on the table and missing opportunities to optimize their logistics networks.

This year’s LogiMed conference yielded some great insights, providing a deep dive into the evolving strategies of pharmaceutical companies aiming to modernize their supply chains. The insights from our conversations at the conference closely mirrored the technology investment priorities we've consistently seen in our discussions with leading HLS organizations.

Businesses strive to meet customer expectations for swift deliveries while managing shipping costs effectively.

Businesses are increasingly adopting subscription models to ensure consistent revenue and foster customer loyalty. However, managing these subscriptions effectively presents challenges, particularly in synchronizing order management with precise shipping schedules to meet customer expectations. This blog post explores how integrating Kibo Commerce's subscription management capabilities with Shipium's subscription shipment timing solutions can address these challenges, offering a seamless experience for both businesses and their customers.

The lingering effects of the pandemic, ongoing geopolitical conflicts, and rising fuel costs continue to shape the shipping industry in 2025. At the same time, customer expectations for fast and reliable delivery are higher than ever.

Invoicing and billing accuracy are critical aspects of your outbound fulfillment strategy. These processes have a widespread business impact across areas like cost control, cash flow, customer trust and more. For LSPs in particular, invoicing and billing accuracy underpin the margin strategies that drive profitability and business growth. For these reasons, we’re excited to announce Shipium’s Billing Management — a solution that’s purpose-built to help shippers bill faster and more accurately to support cost and error reduction, as well as margin strategies for LSPs.

This is a fun one to share: Built In has announced that Shipium was honored in its 2025 Best Places To Work Awards. Specifically, we’ve earned a place on the following Lists:

When we launched Carrier Selection as our first product in 2021, our goal was to give modern operators more control over their shipping operations. Since then, Carrier Selection has released hundreds of features to customers and given them power over their shipping decisions the industry has never seen before.