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)

The Internet’s Borderless Lens?
The Internet’s Borderless Lens?
September 09, 2016  |  Cross Border Commerce

Borders, shmorders. When it comes to the internet superhighway, cross-border business has inherently become increasingly commonplace as it’s become easier to connect globally. For the September edition...

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UPS’ Coming Shipping Price Hike
UPS’ Coming Shipping Price Hike
September 07, 2016  |  Retail

The United Parcel Service (UPS) plans to raise shipping rates but will wait until after the holiday shopping season to do so, according to Retail...

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Everything Must Go … X-Border-Style? The Olympic Auction Of Herculean Liquidation
Everything Must Go … X-Border-Style? The Olympic Auction Of Herculean Liquidation
August 12, 2016  |  Cross Border Commerce

Thousands of athletes are staying in the Rio Olympic and Paralympic village, but what happens to all of the furniture after they leave town? One...

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As Games Unfold, Olympic Furniture Awaits Next Chapter
As Games Unfold, Olympic Furniture Awaits Next Chapter
August 11, 2016  |  Cross Border Commerce

Thousands of athletes are staying in the Rio Olympic and Paralympic village, but what happens to all of the furniture after they leave town? One...

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Atlas Air Posts Disappointing Earnings Thanks To Amazon
Atlas Air Posts Disappointing Earnings Thanks To Amazon
August 05, 2016  |  Retail

You can count Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, an aircraft and aviation operating services outsourcer, as another unsatisfied Amazon customer. Kinda. The company blamed its disappointing...

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When Suds Go X-Border
When Suds Go X-Border
July 15, 2016  |  Cross Border Commerce

American craft breweries are thriving, and the taste for made-in-the-USA suds is increasingly crossing borders with sudsy abandon. In the July edition of the X-Border...

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Craft Beer’s Cross-Border Journey
Craft Beer’s Cross-Border Journey
July 14, 2016  |  Cross Border Commerce

American craft breweries are thriving and the taste for made-in-the-USA suds is increasingly crossing borders with sudsy abandon. In the July edition of the X-Border...

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