Chinese Ecommerce Market Exploding But Logistics Tricky
While the Chinese ecommerce market is growing wildly, getting goods there can prove tricky, attendees were told at Multichannel Merchant’s Growing Global conference.
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Return to Sender: Making Package Returns Easy, Part II
Endicia CEO Amine Khechfé shares some more best practices for making returns of items purchased online easier for consumers.
Incoming UPS CEO Backs Trade Agreements
Incoming UPS CEO David Abney said the company has to focus on growing international economies, better use technology and keeping the focus on employees.
3 Steps to Turn Dimensional Weight Rates into a Profit Center
Dimensional weight pricing models can be a disaster, or an opportunity, to increase your profitability and move past your competitors. Your actions today will dictate your path.
Review These 7 Technologies for DIM Weight Pricing Shift
At the end of the year, both UPS and FedEx move to DIM weight price models. These are the seven key technologies you need to review so your company will be prepared for DIM weight pricing.
That Moment You Realize Amazon Isn’t Kidding About Drones for Deliveries
In a letter to the Federal Aviation Commission, Amazon petitioned for drone test flights in the United States. Here’s why Amazon says it is a necessary step towards realizing the consumer benefits of Amazon Prime Air.
NRF: June Port Traffic Highest in Five Years
July port traffic is projected to be at the highest level in five years, the NRF reports, as west coast port negotiations go on.
Report: UPS to Invest $1B in European Ops, Mostly Germany
UPS plans to invest $1 billion in its European operations over the next three to five years, mostly focused on Germany, according to CFO Kurt Kuehn.
New USPS Pricing Strategy to Grow Priority Mail
The USPS today filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission to change Priority Mail prices. Unlike UPS and FedEx, the USPS is not implementing any new dimensional-weight charges.
Two Sides Still Talking As West Coast Ports Remain Open
As the deadline passed July 1, the two sides continuing talking to avert a west coast port strike.