Shipping

Freight transport is the physical process of transporting commodities and merchandise goods and cargo. The term shipping originally referred to transport by sea but in American English, it has been extended to refer to transport by land or air as well.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Global Shipper Hacked, Data On Shipments Likely Exposed
Global Shipper Hacked, Data On Shipments Likely Exposed
November 30, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Clarksons, the U.K. shipping service provider, disclosed news on Wednesday (Nov. 29) that its computer systems were hit by a data breach. In a press release,...

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Amazon Australia To Open Thursday
Amazon Australia To Open Thursday
November 23, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon.com is coming to Australia, notifying third-party sellers to prepare to accept retail orders on Thursday (Nov. 23). According to news from Reuters, citing a...

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Postal Service Could Deliver Seven Days A Week
Postal Service Could Deliver Seven Days A Week
November 02, 2017  |  Retail

To provide continued solutions in consumers’ quest for faster holiday shipping solutions, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has announced it will offer affordable, next-day shipping...

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Best Buy Upgrades Its Shipping For Christmas
Best Buy Upgrades Its Shipping For Christmas
October 31, 2017  |  Retail

Best Buy is making it easier for customers to order online this holiday season by both making online ordering free and by expanding the range...

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Nordstrom Partners With Give Back Box
Nordstrom Partners With Give Back Box
October 24, 2017  |  Retail

Nordstrom has partnered with Give Back Box, according to news from Chain Store Age. The service will allow consumers to donate items to charity by mailing...

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Overstock Looks Into 2-Day Delivery
Overstock Looks Into 2-Day Delivery
August 18, 2017  |  Retail

Never underestimate the power that comes with quick delivery in today’s digital-driven retail industry. With eCommerce gaining ground and traditional brick-and-mortar stores integrating more technology...

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June’s Cyberattack Cost Maersk $300M
June’s Cyberattack Cost Maersk $300M
August 17, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Losing money is never something that companies look forward to, but it’s likely something that’s expected to happen from time to time. With today’s digital...

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eCommerce Finds The Cash Flow Link Between Financing And Shipping
eCommerce Finds The Cash Flow Link Between Financing And Shipping
August 04, 2017  |  B2B Payments

For eCommerce businesses, income and expenses are closely linked. After all, you have to spend money to make money, and for sellers, the costs of...

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Walmart Opens State-Of-The Art Online Fulfillment Center In Florida
Walmart Opens State-Of-The Art Online Fulfillment Center In Florida
July 19, 2017  |  Retail

Walmart has opened a massive eCommerce fulfillment center in Florida, creating 1,500 jobs and enabling faster shipping to customers or to stores for free pickup....

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