Ecom Lab

With nationwide overtime bans in place and parcel volumes reportedly down by 50% last week compared to same time last year, Canada Post is at a crossroads.

In this video, Ecom Logistics CEO Luqman Ahmed and COO Chris Jarvis dive into:
✅ The current situation at Canada Post
✅ Why service delays and uncertainty are driving merchants toward alternatives
✅ What Canada Post must do to remain competitive in a rapidly evolving e-commerce landscape
✅ How delivery expectations are shifting post-2024 strike—and what it means for Canadian logistics

Sustainability is no longer optional—it’s a business imperative. In this episode of Ecom Lab, we sit down with Naeem Farooqi, CEO of FleetZero.ai, to discuss how e-commerce businesses and enterprises can navigate the growing demand for sustainable logistics.

📦 What’s Inside?
✅ The hidden costs of ignoring sustainability in e-commerce logistics
✅ How last-mile delivery and supply chains are evolving across Canada and North America
✅ Why sustainability isn’t just about the environment—it’s about profitability and brand perception
✅ The impact of EV fleets, carbon pricing, and consumer demand on business success

The shift is happening, and delaying action could cost your business more than you think. Watch/Listen now to uncover what’s at stake!

In this episode of Ecom Lab, Madison sits down with 20-year logistics expert John McClymont to discuss the harsh realities of e-commerce, why 90% of businesses fail within their first 120 days, and how you can avoid the same fate. From simplifying operations to scaling strategically and leveraging data effectively, John shares actionable insights for thriving in 2025’s competitive e-commerce landscape.

Tune in to uncover practical strategies to streamline your business, avoid common pitfalls, and achieve sustainable growth.

The e-commerce landscape is evolving, and businesses face increasing challenges in balancing technology and operational execution. In this episode, John McClymont and Chris Jarvis dive into the critical aspects of modern logistics, from leveraging assets to meet customer demands to the importance of aligning digital and physical workflows. They explore how small and medium-sized businesses can scale effectively, the role of sustainability in both operations and profitability, and strategies to optimize for speed, quality, and cost.

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The holiday rush is here, and with only 20 days until Christmas, e-commerce businesses are scrambling to secure reliable delivery solutions. In this episode, Chris Jarvis and Luqman Ahmed discuss the critical logistics challenges facing shippers, from capacity shortages to the ongoing postal strike. They dive into the impact these disruptions are having on small businesses and explore how carrier diversification, regional carriers, and technology can help keep holiday deliveries on track. If you're looking for ways to manage delivery obstacles and ensure timely service, this episode is packed with valuable insights.

We cover the current challenges in logistics, such as capacity shortages, postal strikes, and rising costs. We also discuss the growing impact on small and medium-sized businesses and offer strategies for overcoming delivery obstacles through carrier diversification and regional carriers. Additionally, we explore how tech solutions are helping e-commerce businesses maintain efficiency during peak season and provide advice on ensuring on-time last-mile delivery and a smooth customer experience.

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In this first episode of Ecom Lab, we address the breaking news of Canada Post’s strike and its impact on Canadian businesses—especially during the holiday season. Madison sits down with Ecom Logistics' CEO, Luqman, and COO, Chris, to unpack what led a national carrier to this crisis and how businesses can navigate the challenges ahead. We discuss the strategies that eCommerce businesses need right now, from diversifying carrier options to implementing proactive customer communication. Plus, learn how Ecom Logistics is setting the standard with sustainable, innovative solutions.

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Tune in for expert advice to help you stay resilient and competitive in uncertain times.