Category: Shipping

The world changes quickly, and one such change has been in the way people buy products. Increasingly, shoppers are moving online to make their purchases, and the marketplace is becoming more global than ever. DHL saw this – they saw an increase in cross-border eCommerce shipping and decided to create a service uniquely tailored to

If you picked up a newspaper this past summer, chances are you came across a headline (or ten) about the new NAFTA agreement. Hotly debated, and tensely agreed upon, the new agreement emerged under the newly minted name USMCA (United-States-Mexico-Canada Agreement) at the end of September, and it contains within it some good news for

Back in June, news came out that UPS was planning to levy surcharges for peak periods, including over the coming 2018 holidays. To offset some of the added costs incurred during their busiest periods, UPS made the decision to add one or more peak surcharges for packages based on certain characteristics, as well as service

At the time of writing, Canada Post is not currently on strike, but as indicated by an August meeting, at which the Crown corporation and unionized Canada Post workers were unsuccessful in reaching a new deal, a Canada Post strike could very well be imminent. That means, for many businesses and consumers that rely on

If you have caught the news in the past few months (and perhaps even if you haven’t) you are well aware that the trade relation between Canada and the US is a little more strained than usual. With tit-for-tat tariffs, unusual politicking and potentially seismic shifts in policy being forecasted by the news headlines, the