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 during the holiday shopping season. The shipping giant is introducing the surcharges for the first time ever to cover increased...
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 carriers across the U.S., for $14 million. Descartes is a logistics technology platform provider — that is, it offers software solutions...
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 expedite shipping and logistics, online shopping is certainly making its impact. To help move the ball in eCommerce, shipping and...
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 a press release, the study’s findings show the need for retailers to offer more personalized services as a way to...
June 20, 2017
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 during the holiday shopping season. The shipping giant is introducing the surcharges for the first time ever to cover increased investments in hiring as the tide of online package volume […]
June 08, 2017
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 a press release, the study’s...
