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4 Core Risks in the Global Supply Chain
As technology and business advance, customers and suppliers are accessing foreign markets previously out of reach. Companies now face global competition and unexpected disruptions that didn't concern a decade ago. The supply chain, often overlooked, is highly...
4 steps to boost productivity and efficiency in warehouse operations
Warehouse management is one of the most critical functions in any inventory-heavy industry. From planning for labor and equipment, to scheduling incoming and outgoing shipments, to, arranging and tracking the goods received; managing the complex processes of a...
E-Commerce Growth Drives Rising Fulfillment Costs for Retailers
Online retail is booming, global e-commerce revenue is projected to hit $6.3 trillion in 2024, a significant 8.76% jump from the previous year. As more and more customers move online, everyone from brick-and-mortar chains to virtual stores is finding it necessary to...
Is Drone Delivery Changing the Future of the Shipping Industry?
Drone Delivery Drone shipments worldwide totaled 2.4 million units in 2023, and are projected to exceed 3.1 million units per year by the close of 2025. so you can imagine the drone delivery industry shortly due to the great solutions that can be presented. Companies...
The Global Logistical Challenges of Online Retail
Online Retail It’s undeniable -- in the last couple of years, Online Retail has gone worldwide. In 2017, depressed oil prices lowered retail sales for brick-and-mortar stores, while online retailers saw a 27% revenue growth, reaching nearly $2 trillion in sales. With...
What is the meaning of Countervailing Duties CVDs?
The World Trade Organization (WTO) allows its member countries to impose countervailing duties (CVDs) to mitigate the negative impact that certain imports can have on domestic industries. At GCE Logistics, our team, specializing in Exporter of Record services,...
How to Deliver Imports to Amazon FBA IOR from Abroad?
Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) IOR is one of the most advanced fulfillment networks in the world because your business can greatly benefit from selling goods through this platform. With FBA, you don't need to set up your distribution center. Amazon will collect, pack,...
What is the Meaning of the Incoterm DDP?
The parties involved in foreign trade need to pay as much attention to the terms of the sales contract as to the sales price. To reduce confusion about terms used in international sales contracts, most countries have adopted a set of international trade terms known as...
What Does DEQ Mean in International Sales Contracts?
DEG: Delivered Ex Quay When it comes to international trade, many terms can cause confusion resulting in undesirable practical consequences. One such term that we will discuss in this article is delivered ex quay or DEQ. After reading this article, you will have a...
What you Should Know about Drone Imports?
Drone Imports Drones represent a viable technological tool for many different industries. There is a lot of potential regarding the use of the unmanned aerial vehicle. New advancements in drone technologies have made it possible for its use in different businesses....