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October 15, 2020

3 Ways to Carry Insights from Peak Season 2020 Into RFP Season 2021

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October 12, 2020

Best Day Ever: Moments of Frustration Become Wins with the Right Technology and Expertise

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October 8, 2020

Sneak Peek: Harnessing Supply Chain Data with Trade Technology

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Beyond preparing for Brexit, understanding the specific implications of the UK’s trading relationships with the rest of Europe (and others) will become paramount. As the saying goes, the devil is in the details. And that is exactly what was covered in a recent follow-up webinar.

Beyond preparing for Brexit, understanding the specific implications of the UK’s trading relationships with the rest of Europe (and others) will become paramount. As the saying goes, the devil is in the details. And that is exactly what was covered in a recent follow-up webinar.

October 6, 2020

Brexit: Understanding the Intricacies for a More Successful Transition

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As Golden Week kicks off in China, importers in the US and Europe are making final preparations for the end of the year. Normally, shippers need to book prior to Golden Week to stock up for the winter holidays. But this year, there’s a mix of challenges.

As Golden Week kicks off in China, importers in the US and Europe are making final preparations for the end of the year. Normally, shippers need to book prior to Golden Week to stock up for the winter holidays. But this year, there’s a mix of challenges.

October 2, 2020

Golden Week Triggers Last-Minute Shipment Strategies for Peak and Holiday Seasons

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October 1, 2020

Shipper’s Declaration of Dangerous Goods Keeps Shipments on Track and Airplanes Safe

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Shippers need to prepare for Brexit now by understanding changing Brexit rules and the implications on trade. A recent Flexport webinar provided insights and advice to help dispel confusion.

Shippers need to prepare for Brexit now by understanding changing Brexit rules and the implications on trade. A recent Flexport webinar provided insights and advice to help dispel confusion.

September 29, 2020

6 Steps to Take Now to Prepare for Brexit

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World Maritime Day calls attention to the abiding need for sustainable shipping. The official theme, was developed by the United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO). And, the agency hopes to achieve a 40% increase in overall fleet efficiency by 2030 and a 50% reduction in absolute emissions by 2050, using a 2008 baseline.

World Maritime Day calls attention to the abiding need for sustainable shipping. The official theme, was developed by the United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO). And, the agency hopes to achieve a 40% increase in overall fleet efficiency by 2030 and a 50% reduction in absolute emissions by 2050, using a 2008 baseline.

September 24, 2020

World Maritime Day Spotlights IMO Focus on Sustainable Shipping via Emissions Reduction

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Year-end holidays have traditionally been a time of year for retailers when sales soar. In recent years, that trend has been shifting. Looking to 2020, the pandemic has changed everything. And low consumer confidence, combined with consumer fear of coronavirus, is set to make this year’s holiday shopping period unlike any others.

Year-end holidays have traditionally been a time of year for retailers when sales soar. In recent years, that trend has been shifting. Looking to 2020, the pandemic has changed everything. And low consumer confidence, combined with consumer fear of coronavirus, is set to make this year’s holiday shopping period unlike any others.

September 22, 2020

Holiday Season 2020: How High Rates and Low Spending Could Impact What Appears on the Shelves

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