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- Modern Shipper
ESW taps into UPS network to smooth cross-border e-commerce shipping
Direct-to-consumer tech provider ESW is partnering with UPS to offer e-commerce brands quicker access to cross-border shipments.
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SoCal ports could fine carriers for tardy containers by Nov. 15
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are turning to heavy-handed tactics to address a container logjam that is gumming up supply chains.
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DTC logistics provider FlavorCloud seeks to demystify global networks for e-commerce brands
FlavorCloud has secured $6.3 million in funding to help expand its global presence as it works to build a seamless global e-commerce logistics network.
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How trade policies affect retailers — Point of Sale
Andrew Cox explores how tariffs and trade policies can impact the retail landscape in the United States.
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Raimondo vows to pursue pro-worker industrial, climate policies
Gina Raimondo will be the anti-Wilbur Ross as secretary of commerce, with less focus on protectionism.
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2016 vote sparked fireworks for shipping stocks. Repeat in 2020?
A look back at the days after the 2016 presidential election and the strange case of “The Donald Trump Shipping Stock Boom.”
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Ag exporters grapple with COVID, trade war, political unknowns (with video)
High cost of repositioning reefer equipment is hitting food exporters hard amid ongoing tariff fallout.
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How Panama Canal navigated COVID, drought and trade war
Cargo mix and larger locks kept Panama Canal volumes rising despite headwinds.
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China imports soar, up almost 90% year-over-year (with video)
“China and tariffs: Why COVID has actually increased cargo yields” was the topic of a virtual fireside chat at the American Shipper Global Trade Tech…
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Trump administration to investigate Mexican produce imports
Some U.S. importers worry the Trump administration's actions could lead to new tariffs or other restrictions.
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