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

Can Retailers Keep Up With Holiday Shipping Demands?
Can Retailers Keep Up With Holiday Shipping Demands?
December 14, 2016  |  Retail

As Christmas quickly approaches and the holiday season rolls on, both consumers and retailers are faced with the looming pressure of shipping deadlines. According to...

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For X-Border Commerce, Breaking Old Mindsets May Lower Costs
For X-Border Commerce, Breaking Old Mindsets May Lower Costs
December 09, 2016  |  Cross Border Commerce

Global commerce is poised for big-time expansion over the next few years, ushering in new linguistic and technological solutions. The December edition of PYMNTS' X-Border...

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Shipping Ramps Up As Consumer Spending Online Rises
Shipping Ramps Up As Consumer Spending Online Rises
November 28, 2016  |  Delivery

Roads and railways have been suffering from a long-term decline. But things appear to be improving, and they have consumers to thank for it. According...

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Monday Is Black Friday For Shipments This Holiday Season
Monday Is Black Friday For Shipments This Holiday Season
November 25, 2016  |  Retail

Everyone in the retail sector is bracing themselves for a record-setting holiday shopping season. But they’re not the only ones. As the holiday shopping season...

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The X-Border Payments Superhighway
The X-Border Payments Superhighway
September 12, 2016  |  Cross Border Commerce

Borders, shmorders. When it comes to the internet superhighway, cross-border business has inherently become increasingly commonplace as it’s become easier to connect globally. For the...

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The Internet’s Borderless Lens?
The Internet’s Borderless Lens?
September 09, 2016  |  Cross Border Commerce

Borders, shmorders. When it comes to the internet superhighway, cross-border business has inherently become increasingly commonplace as it’s become easier to connect globally. For the September edition...

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UPS’ Coming Shipping Price Hike
UPS’ Coming Shipping Price Hike
September 07, 2016  |  Retail

The United Parcel Service (UPS) plans to raise shipping rates but will wait until after the holiday shopping season to do so, according to Retail...

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