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

Say Hello To The New Retail Intermediary
Say Hello To The New Retail Intermediary
July 17, 2017  |  Retail

“There is also no question that doing business with [XXX] can give a supplier a fast, heady jolt of sales and market share. But that...

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Amazon Air Cargo Planes Ready For Prime Day For First Time In The U.S.
Amazon Air Cargo Planes Ready For Prime Day For First Time In The U.S.
July 11, 2017  |  Amazon Delivery

As Amazon Prime Day launches for the third year in a row, the online retailer has its Amazon Air Cargo planes fueled and ready to...

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Is Russia Behind Ukraine Cyber Attack?
Is Russia Behind Ukraine Cyber Attack?
July 03, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

In looking at just where the cyber attacks that hit the Ukraine and spread around the world last week may have originated, the Ukraine has...

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UPS Holiday Surcharge Could Drive ‘Buy Online, Pick Up In Store’ Strategy This Christmas
UPS Holiday Surcharge Could Drive ‘Buy Online, Pick Up In Store’ Strategy This Christmas
June 20, 2017  |  Retail

Here’s a good reason to shop brick and mortar next Christmas: UPS is adding a shipping surcharge for orders delivered to residences at peak times...

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Descartes Acquires ShipRush For $14 Million
Descartes Acquires ShipRush For $14 Million
June 13, 2017  |  Retail

Descartes System Group, a Canadian logistics company with global reach, has acquired ShipRush, a Seattle-based shipping company that connects small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with delivery...

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eCommerce Shipping, Logistics Provider ShipStation Launches Support Program
eCommerce Shipping, Logistics Provider ShipStation Launches Support Program
June 08, 2017  |  Retail

eCommerce has had a significant impact on the retail industry. From the way payments are processed to the demand at the supply chain centers to...

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Amazon’s Loans To Marketplace Sellers Reach $1B
Amazon’s Loans To Marketplace Sellers Reach $1B
June 08, 2017  |  Amazon

According to reports out this morning, Amazon.com has lent over a $1 billion in loans to its marketplace sellers over the last year — slightly less...

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UPS Study Finds Nearly Half Of US Online Shoppers Buying International
UPS Study Finds Nearly Half Of US Online Shoppers Buying International
June 08, 2017  |  eCommerce

The sixth annual UPS Pulse of the Online Shopper study has found that nearly half of U.S. online shoppers bought items from international retailers. According to...

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ShipRush Shipping Tech Company Acquired For $14 Million
ShipRush Shipping Tech Company Acquired For $14 Million
May 26, 2017  |  Retail

Descartes Systems Group paid the big bucks for ShipRush so users don’t have to. The Canadian logistics software company paid $14 million to acquire the...

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