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As negotiations continue between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, the United States Postal Service (USPS) is still monitoring a possible work disruption affecting Canada Post, noted a USPS customer alert issued on July 11.

As negotiations continue between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, the United States Postal Service (USPS) is still monitoring a possible work disruption affecting Canada Post, noted a USPS customer alert issued on July 11.

Ever-changing regulations are making it risky for U.S. companies engaged in cross-border trade endeavors, however, savvy shippers are paying better attention to the details and are finding solutions that save time, money and frustration.

A U.S. business that ships regularly to Canada must understand that when it comes to the border clearance process, there are options.

less than one percent of all U.S. businesses export, and of those that do, the majority interacts only with NAFTA trading partners Mexico and Canada.

Join us for this in-depth, and easy to follow discussion on the tariff classification system, including steps you can take to ensure shipments arrive at the border with proper codes assigned.

As many U.S. shippers are well aware, Canada is the top export destination for U.S. manufacturers, claiming 19 percent of all American exports. And due to the explosive growth of e-commerce, that number is only going to get bigger.

As consumers increasingly become accustomed to technology adding efficiency to their own lives, it may seem odd that technology is not “baked into” today’s logistics plans.

Customers are very much in the driver’s seat and expect retailers to accommodate their preferences when it comes to returns management.

The purpose of providing a superior customer experience, is to build a group of customers who love doing business with your company, who will be loyal, and who will sing the company's praises to friends and colleagues.

Understanding the key regulations and paperwork requirements will ensure minimal delays and a seamless border clearance process.

As the logistics industry has become more capable of adding efficiency to manufacturers’ supply chains, and a more visible part of operations, the role of logistics employees has changed dramatically.

U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump’s dreams to bring back lost manufacturing jobs such as those at Apple Computer manufacturing are just that, dreams, according to financial players.

Bloated inventories have come to characterize the current state of U.S. manufacturers and retailers for the first quarter of 2016, forcing logistics managers to apply classic reverse strategies to wring out supply chain waste.

The following paper provides a contextual overview of U.S. business practices with regard to managing returns, and examines the advantages of a properly maintained returns process and discuss important options to consider in developing a reverse logistics strategy.