Shipping/page/3 news and trends

CFOs Turn Trade Finance Into a Balance-Sheet Advantage
B2B Payments // February 27, 2026

Trade finance has a dirty secret. While containers can be tracked in real time across the world’s oceans, the documentation required to release those goods often moves at the speed of courier envelopes and manual approvals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Freightos Is Learning That Digitizing Shipping Is the Easy Part
Earnings // February 23, 2026

Digital transformation often comes with a deceptively simple pitch. Move a formerly analog industry online, unlock transparency and let network effects do the rest. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Bluspark Resolves Security Issues in Supply Chain Platform Bluvoyix
Cybersecurity // January 14, 2026

Shipping tech company Bluspark Global reportedly resolved security issues in its shipping and supply chain platform Bluvoyix. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

B2B Logistics Resets for 2026 as Old Pricing Models Break Down
B2B Payments // January 02, 2026

A New Year brings new beginnings. For the B2B freight and logistics landscape, those new beginnings have been simmering in the background ever since President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs, in combination with other macro factors, worked to upend the old assumptions underpinning much of the...

Interviews & Exclusives
Freightos Shields Shippers From Trade Turmoil With Digital Platform

August 18, 2025
Today’s uncertain macro environment is increasingly revealing the growing pains of legacy industries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

Amazon and Walmart Battle for the Hybrid Shopper

April 25, 2025
As the digital and physical worlds of commerce continue to intertwine, Amazon and Walmart are reinventing themselves at a blistering pace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

66% of Consumers Look for Free Shipping When Online Shopping

January 21, 2025
When consumers are selecting an online store at which to make a purchase, free shipping is the offering that is most commonly on their checklist. Get the Full Story Complete...

Retailers Say They’re Drowning Under Post-Holiday Return Surge

January 06, 2025
The surge in online shopping and practices like “bracketing”— ordering multiple sizes or variations with the intent to return unwanted items — has significantly increased return volumes, posing logistical and...

Quick Reads
PayPal Brings Crypto to Logistics Payments

March 03, 2026
PayPal and transportation trade finance provider TCS Blockchain have launched a collaboration to enable carriers to use digital assets on blockchain rails to settle freight invoices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily […]

Bluspark Resolves Security Issues in Supply Chain Platform Bluvoyix

January 14, 2026
Shipping tech company Bluspark Global reportedly resolved security issues in its shipping and supply chain platform Bluvoyix. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Uber Teams With Shopify to Offer Merchants One-Hour Delivery

December 10, 2025
Uber has launched a collaboration with Shopify aimed at speeding delivery for merchants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

FBI Agent Says Cargo Theft Is Now ‘Primarily Cyber-Enabled’

November 25, 2025
Cargo theft is now “primarily cyber-enabled,” an FBI agent said in a Tuesday (Nov. 25) Wall Street Journal report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...