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.

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New $25 Million Financing Round Freighted For Freightos
New $25 Million Financing Round Freighted For Freightos
March 29, 2017  |  Investments

Freightos, focused on international shipping and online marketplaces, said early Wednesday (March 29) that it had received $25 million in financing through a round led...

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Amazon To Partner With DHL
Amazon To Partner With DHL
March 23, 2017  |  Retail

Reports indicate that Amazon made a new logistics play that works to expands its delivery capabilities in the U.S. and abroad. Get the Full Story...

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Ebay Pulls A One-Two Punch To Amazon With 3-Day Delivery
Ebay Pulls A One-Two Punch To Amazon With 3-Day Delivery
March 21, 2017  |  Retail

Given the impending takeover of speedy delivery from Amazon’s Prime membership program, it’s tough for a lot of other retailers to compete. Get the Full...

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Removing ‘Sticker Shock’ From Cross-Border Shipping?
Removing ‘Sticker Shock’ From Cross-Border Shipping?
March 16, 2017  |  Cross Border Commerce

How can cross-border eCommerce merchants avoid delivering post-order sticker shock to customers? One option is to offer accurate precalculations that include all relevant taxes and...

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Amazon Tracker: Come Out Swinging
Amazon Tracker: Come Out Swinging
February 23, 2017  |  Amazon

After managing to break out of the post-earnings hole mid-last week, AMZN kept on climbing to hit record high values above $850 during trading on...

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Online Shopping Means More Business For UPS
Online Shopping Means More Business For UPS
February 06, 2017  |  eCommerce

With more people shopping online, that means more packages to deliver for UPS. The company revealed that it delivered more than 712 million packages globally,...

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Instant Gratification Upends Logistics Industry
Instant Gratification Upends Logistics Industry
February 03, 2017  |  Retail

In today’s instant gratification age, the expectation on speedy services in retail has naturally progressed as fast as possible. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Amazon Shipping Products To The US From China Via The Ocean
Amazon Shipping Products To The US From China Via The Ocean
January 26, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon isn’t resting on its laurels when it comes to shipping goods and has now started shipping products to warehouses in the U.S. from Chinese...

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Underinsurance Leaves Shippers Exposed To Cybercrime
Underinsurance Leaves Shippers Exposed To Cybercrime
January 13, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

There’s an insurance gap that may be increasing the cybersecurity threat facing shipping companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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