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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Amazon Expands Network Of Package Pickup Locations
Amazon Expands Network Of Package Pickup Locations
October 23, 2019  |  Retail

To offer customers more convenient options for delivery, Amazon unveiled the expansion of a network of staffed pickup points called Counter that allows shoppers to...

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UPS Exec Announces Departure After Strong Q3 Report
UPS Exec Announces Departure After Strong Q3 Report
October 23, 2019  |  Personnel

One of United Parcel Service’s (UPS) top executives has announced his departure, just as the parcel delivery firm released strong third quarter results. Get the...

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Tariffs, Trade Tensions Impact Auto Shipping
Tariffs, Trade Tensions Impact Auto Shipping
October 21, 2019  |  Economy

The lingering impacts of various trade wars are refashioning supply chains and slowing the flow of goods across borders and across various logistics corridors —...

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How Smart Contract Tech Moves To Lower Freight Factoring Costs
How Smart Contract Tech Moves To Lower Freight Factoring Costs
October 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

When it comes to B2B payments’ late payment problem, the root of the matter can often be traced to a lack of negotiating power between...

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Einride Presses The Pedal On Autonomous Delivery
Einride Presses The Pedal On Autonomous Delivery
October 10, 2019  |  Delivery

The (delivery) robots are coming fast, and seem poised to take over the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Why Transparency Is A Problem In Logistics’ B2B Payments
Why Transparency Is A Problem In Logistics’ B2B Payments
October 09, 2019  |  B2B Payments

B2B payments friction isn’t only experienced on the payer side. Often, accounts receivable challenges can cause significant disruptions to operations, and those consequences can ripple...

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Thousands Of Walgreens Stores Now Accept FedEx Returns
Thousands Of Walgreens Stores Now Accept FedEx Returns
October 08, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Logistics and shipping company FedEx has announced that it’s teaming up with Walgreens to allow customers to return items at thousands of locations around the...

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Michaels Launches UPS Access Point In Over 1K Locations
Michaels Launches UPS Access Point In Over 1K Locations
October 08, 2019  |  Retail

The Michaels Companies and UPS have announced they are teaming up to roll out UPS Access Point locations to more than 1,100 Michaels stores nationwide....

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Deutsche To Invest Billions In Automation, Analytics
Deutsche To Invest Billions In Automation, Analytics
October 01, 2019  |  Investments

German shipping and logistics company Deutsche Post DHL has investment and expansion plans to capitalize on the growing eCommerce space worldwide, according to a report...

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