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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January 11, 2023  |  Personnel

Supply chain tech firm Flexport is laying off 20% of its global workforce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Homegrown Furniture Manufacturers Drive Down Shipping Costs for African Shoppers
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Africa’s online stores are attracting customers with affordable, made-in-Africa furniture design. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Logistics Companies Prioritize Automated Accounts Payables to Improve Supplier Relationships
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SMB Insurance Platform LuckyTruck to Launch Credit Card for Trucking
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LuckyTruck is launching a credit card built for small trucking companies and their fleet managers.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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AI Captures Public Imagination While Driving Business Automation
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December 07, 2022  |  artificial intelligence

As loosely defined as artificial intelligence may be, the technology’s impact may be even bigger. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Transportation Firms to Prioritize Payments Speed and Visibility in 2023
Transportation Firms to Prioritize Payments Speed and Visibility in 2023
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ShipEngine and GoDaddy Partner to Streamline Shipping for Merchants
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ShipEngine has partnered with GoDaddy to streamline shipping for merchants that have GoDaddy online stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Jumia Axes Low-Value Projects, Renews Focus on JumiaPay, Logistics Efficiency
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