e-commerce
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Air Cargo
Cargojet shifts aircraft to handle domestic surge in essential supplies
With increased volatility in international airfreight, Cargojet is bringing back planes to focus on the hot domestic market.
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Business
Costco picks up final-mile carrier Innovel Solutions from Transform Holdco
It won't be the last opportunistic e-commerce acquisition we see.
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Equipment
Morgan Olson hopes to take Class 2 by Storm
Morgan Olson’s new Storm vehicles are purpose-built for last-mile delivery operations.
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News
Mercado Libre to invest $420 million in Mexico targeting rival Amazon
Mercado Libre operates in more than a dozen countries. Its three largest markets are Brazil, Argentina and Mexico, which accounted for 63%, 19% and 13%…
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Air Cargo
E-commerce logistics park going up next to DFW airport
The rapid growth in online retail sales and consumer demand for fast delivery is spurring construction of giant fulfillment centers.
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Air Cargo
DHL Express upgrades fleet with more 777 freighters
Competition is fierce in the e-commerce wars and efficiency is critical to customer service and profitability. DHL’s investment in new Boeing freighters is designed to…
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Air Cargo
Airlines, posts to cooperate on making airmail faster, more reliable
E-commerce is putting pressure on airlines, postal services and customs administrations to move large volumes of letters and packages, while also trying to catch counterfeit…
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American Shipper
CBP rakes in record $72 billion in duties for fiscal year 2019
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said the 73% collected-duty increase over last year was mostly the result of ongoing punitive import duties on steel, aluminum…
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American Shipper
DHS calls for widened industry responsibility to combat counterfeits
Customs brokers and express carriers will take “a more active role in monitoring, detecting and preventing trafficking in counterfeit and pirated goods,” the U.S. Department…
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Last Mile
Food, beverage sector gained ground in 2019 US warehouse leasing, CBRE says
Food and beverage industry increased share of largest warehouse leasing deals in 2019, CBRE says
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