There was a simpler time when order fulfillment meant picking an item, throwing it into a carton filled with peanuts, paper, or air pillows, and adding it to a pile of packages to be loaded on... View More
On Friday, August 14, the U.S. Postal Service announced temporary price increases, effective October 18, 2020 through December 27, 2020. Increases are quite significant and are as follows:Par... View More
This time last year, before any of us could imagine large-scale store closures and mask-clad grocery shoppers, experts were predicting e-commerce sales growth in North America of around 15% for 2020... View More
With so many businesses and retailers competing for online sales, customer loyalty has never been more important. As more shoppers opt to buy online and the rate of deliveries rises, so to do the retu
From Prime Day and back-to-school shopping to the big holiday test at the end of the year, peak season preparation follows a similar, steadily evolving playbook through the years. But 2020 is unique... View More
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Postal Service today reported its financial results for third quarter of its fiscal year 2020, (April 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020), as the COVID-19 pandemic continu... View More
The global retail sales arena is $25 trillion… yes, I said $25 trillion. The e-commerce world is $2.9 trillion. The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way people purchase items. As the world went
Businesses and consumers have all been impacted by COVID-19, and for many of us, the focus has shifted from business as usual to getting through this crisis. With the stay-at-home orders preva... View More
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (Aug. 4, 2020) — Green Truck Association (GTA), an NTEA affiliate division, is commemorating its 10th anniversary this year. Since its establishment in 2010, GTA has... View More
Due to the onset of COVID-19, the rulebook for businesses, the logistics industry, and the entire world has changed overnight. Corporate strategies, employee behaviors, and workflow patterns that we h
In 1993, President Clinton signed the original North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The most important free trade agreement of the 20th century was signed one year before Amazon was fo... View More
For small businesses, shipping can be tough to manage. Too-slow delivery speeds can hurt customer relationships, and no one wants to receive a package that's been damaged in transit. At the same time... View More
Doddle, a leading international e-commerce solutions provider that designs, develops and integrates consumer fulfilment and returns technology, announces the... View More
(Marchtrenk, Austria, July 22, 2020) Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN), a leading lifestyle products and services company, which operates a portfolio of global consumer brands comprised of Anthrop... View More
A large percentage of e-retailers in the US fulfill orders from a single distribution center. Not only does this strategy limit delivery speed and increase parcel shipping costs, it creates a... View More
It’s official: e-commerce and direct-to-consumer (DTC) shipping are more than just trends and continue to steadily grow. For consumer goods importers and distributors on the fence, it’s... View More
WATERLOO, Ontario, July 20, 2020 -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, today announced that it has teamed... View More
VIENNA, VA – July 16, 2020 - LaserShip, the largest regional e-commerce carrier in the US and leader in last-mile delivery, released elli 2.0TM, an upgraded version of LaserShip’... View More
Sustainability has earned its place among other social priorities like education and national security. Our actions over the next few years will define the long-term livability of earth. Taking quick... View More
OREM, Utah, July 14, 2020 – In order to help its customers amid challenging economic times, Fishbowl®, in partnership with Shippo, announced today the availability of its new... View More