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.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Amazon Pulls Plug On Its Shipping Service
Amazon Pulls Plug On Its Shipping Service
April 08, 2020  |  Amazon Delivery

Amazon is suspending its shipping service because it needs those workers for more pressing tasks, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ)...

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Shipping Inconsistencies Plague Nonessential eCommerce
Shipping Inconsistencies Plague Nonessential eCommerce
April 06, 2020  |  Retail

Nonessential retail is highly dependent – in some cases, completely dependent – on eCommerce during the COVID-19 crisis. And eCommerce success is dependent upon shipping....

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Is Amazon Missing Its Time To Shine?
Is Amazon Missing Its Time To Shine?
April 06, 2020  |  Amazon

It would not be fair to expect any firm anywhere on the planet to have been ready for the coronavirus pandemic. Get the Full Story...

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Shipping And Logistics: An Industry Jolted Into Digitization
Shipping And Logistics: An Industry Jolted Into Digitization
March 27, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The coronavirus has turned entire industries on their heads, not least of all the shipping and logistics sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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H&M To Leverage Supply Chain For Medical Deliveries
H&M To Leverage Supply Chain For Medical Deliveries
March 23, 2020  |  Delivery

Fashion brand H&M has announced it will use its extensive supply chain network to help hospitals in need of supplies like masks and gowns in...

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UPS Aims To Deliver Not Just Merchandise, But Trade Financing, Too
UPS Aims To Deliver Not Just Merchandise, But Trade Financing, Too
March 05, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Advancements in logistics and supply chain technology mean the risks of getting goods from Point A to Point B are lower than ever — even...

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Walmart Now Handles Fulfillment, Delivery For Third-Party Sellers
Walmart Now Handles Fulfillment, Delivery For Third-Party Sellers
February 25, 2020  |  Retail

A new Walmart service will let third-party vendors hire the retailer to shelve, pack and ship items to customers in a move that could help...

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New Approaches To Retail’s Last Mile And The Circular Economy
New Approaches To Retail’s Last Mile And The Circular Economy
February 24, 2020  |  Today In Data

The fact that the last mile is the hardest mile has become something of a truism in online shopping. Bond, however, aims to help even the smallest online brands improve...

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Closing eCommerce’s Last-Mile Gap
Closing eCommerce’s Last-Mile Gap
February 21, 2020  |  Retail

The fact that the last mile is the hardest mile has become something of a truism in modern eCommerce, simply because that is so often...

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