Editor’s Note: Logistics growing pains
More than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, and it’s far from business as usual in airfreight. Still, many operators ...
Tag: cross-border e-commerce
Consultant Insight: Cross-border e-commerce sparks interest in customs expertise
As cross-border e-commerce growth continues, the logistics behind it have become a favorite target for companies expanding via mergers and ...
Singles Day 2020 soars past prior records in year of e-commerce boom
The Nov. 11 shopping holiday begun by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, dubbed “11.11” or “Singles Day,” broke records again in ...
Consultant Insight: As cross-border e-commerce grows, FedEx leads on Chinese customs requirements
Due to the significant increase in China’s cross-border e-commerce traffic, the General Administration of Customs published a policy supporting cross-border ...
AirBridgeCargo launches cross-border e-commerce route for Cainiao
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), an all-cargo carrier under the Volga-Dnepr Group umbrella, on Tuesday operated its first flight providing cross-border service on an ABC 747 freighter from Hong Kong (HKG) ...
FedEx cuts into forwarder turf with pandemic flights
The COVID-19 pandemic kicked FedEx’s flight operations into high gear during the fourth quarter of its fiscal year 2020, ended ...
Cainiao to quadruple charter flights
Alibaba’s logistics affiliate Cainiao plans to quadruple international charter flight bookings to an estimated 1,260 flights over the next nine ...
Consultant Insight: USPS hikes international rates amid capacity struggle
The frequently maligned U.S. Postal Service has endured domestic political criticism alongside domestic service disruptions due to COVID-19 and the ...
