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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Amazon Takes On Temu and Shein With China-Direct Discount Section

Amazon Takes On Temu and Shein With China-Direct Discount Section
Amazon Takes On Temu and Shein With China-Direct Discount Section
June 26, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon will reportedly add a section to its shopping site that aims to compete with Temu and Shein, featuring items that are cheap and are shipped from China to...

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JPMorgan Payments and Loop Team to Monetize Freight Payments
JPMorgan Payments and Loop Team to Monetize Freight Payments
June 18, 2024  |  Partnerships

J.P. Morgan Payments has launched a partnership with audit/payment platform Loop. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Instant Payments Could Be Incentive to Keep Truckers in Driver’s Seat
Instant Payments Could Be Incentive to Keep Truckers in Driver’s Seat
June 17, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

If any U.S. consumers are wondering why their packages are late, the answer might be because there simply aren’t enough truck drivers manning 18-wheelers and...

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CargoSense Raises $8 Million to Enhance Supply Chain Automation
CargoSense Raises $8 Million to Enhance Supply Chain Automation
June 12, 2024  |  Investments

Supply chain automation firm CargoSense has raised $8 million in new funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Denim Gets $63M to Turn Freight Brokers Into ‘Smart’ Brokers Using Payments
Denim Gets $63M to Turn Freight Brokers Into ‘Smart’ Brokers Using Payments
June 10, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

For Bharath Krishnamoorthy, co-founder and CEO of Denim, transforming the freight industry — and specifically how brokers get paid — was not on the roadmap....

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OneRail Expands Omnichannel Fulfillment Solution With Orderbot Acquisition
OneRail Expands Omnichannel Fulfillment Solution With Orderbot Acquisition
June 05, 2024  |  Acquisitions

OneRail has acquired Orderbot, saying the combination creates “a new era of streamlined omnichannel fulfillment.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Flexport Expands Trucking Marketplace to Connect Brokers, Carriers
Flexport Expands Trucking Marketplace to Connect Brokers, Carriers
June 03, 2024  |  Shipping

Flexport has expanded its Convoy Platform to connect brokers and carriers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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80% of Truckers Cite Convenience as Instant Payments Preference
80% of Truckers Cite Convenience as Instant Payments Preference
May 28, 2024  |  Faster Payments

Who doesn’t like getting paid instantly? According to PYMNTS Intelligence data, roughly a third of all U.S. consumers now select instant payouts when they are...

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Freightos’ Growth Underscores Freight Sector’s Digital Embrace
Freightos’ Growth Underscores Freight Sector’s Digital Embrace
May 20, 2024  |  Earnings

For freight-forwarding platforms, the world is their oyster. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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