Alibaba pumps billions more dollars into China’s brick-and-mortar market [VIDEO]
Is Alibaba taking a page out of Amazon.com’s playbook? Alibaba Group announced this morning that it will acquire a 36.2...
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Flexport prepares first charter flight with Atlas
It’s been only two and a half years since Flexport began operations as an online forwarder, but they have already...
Shopify, UPS cut deal to lower rates for online retailers
Christmas is coming early for smaller retailers looking to boost online sales. A UPS-Shopify rate deal puts smaller retailers one...
Switzerland’s floating exchange rate drives up cross-border e-commerce
Switzerland is a microcosm of cross-border e-commerce, with its multi-cultural population (German, French, and Italian speaking), non-European Union customs and...
First look at October cargo shows continued demand, but slowing growth
Soaring yields and the backlogs building in Asian hubs offer ample testimony to that demand for airfreight is still strong....
Still seeing red, but fundamentals improved in CEVA’s 3Q reporting
With CEVA Logistics allegedly on the hunt for a buyer, its positive third-quarter free cash flow of US$9 million, despite...
DHL expands Hong Kong hub as China market heats up
With last week’s 11/11 e-commerce holiday just the latest in a series of broken records for e-commerce volumes, companies are...
9 Things we learned during our trip to China – Part I
Cargo Facts arrives in Beijing! The Cargo Facts team has spent the past few weeks traveling up-and-down China, one of...
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