4 Ways To Improve Customer Service With Your Supply Chain
With the impacts of COVID-19 causing disruptions through summer (at least), companies are thinking seriously about how to stabilize their supply chains.
5 logistics essentials for retail companies
The entire world is adapting to the new and shifting realities of the coronavirus pandemic—including retail businesses.
Blockchain: technology or business philosophy?
Much has been written about blockchain as an emerging technology in many industries, and shipping specifically.
Logistics essentials for agriculture companies
The agriculture industry has a wide range of logistics considerations, including transporting large equipment, and importing/exporting products with varying requirements.
5 logistics essentials for e-commerce companies
E-commerce is a massive industry accounting for 3.5 trillion USD in sales globally in 2019—and that number is only projected to rise.
Logistics 101: Brokerage Basics
Entering the complex business of import and export can be intense and overwhelming. Our Logistics 101 series is a gentle introduction and an easy-to-follow guide through turbulent, ever-changing waters.
Switching customs brokers: a guide
A solid relationship with your customs broker, and a good fit with them, is essential for an importer. But what if it’s time for a change? This week, we dive deep into why you might consider a switch and how to go about it without disrupting your operations.
Black Friday approaches. Are you ready?
Black Friday, Cyber Monday (falling on November 24 and 27 this year), and the ensuing shopping frenzy leading up to Christmas bring significant opportunities – and challenges – to businesses worldwide. Major global shipping companies deliver hundreds of millions of packages in the month between Black Friday and New.
Getting Up to Speed with Incoterms
Incoterms (or international commercial terms) are designed to assist traders when goods are sold and transported. Published by the International Chamber of Commerce, the terms clearly communicate the costs and risks associated with the transportation and delivery of goods. The Incoterms rules are used by buyers and.
