The supply chain industry is constantly evolving, driven by new technologies, changing consumer behaviors, and shifting market demands. These are a few of the trends we’re seeing in the industry right now: 1. Digital transformation is a critical trend in the supply chain industry. Companies are leveraging digital technologies to automate and streamline their supply [...]
Dear valued customers, We are excited to announce that we will be attending the National Postal Forum, which will take place from May 21st to May 24th at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. As one of the largest events for the mailing and shipping industry, the National Postal Forum brings together experts, [...]
The Port of Boston welcomed its biggest containership to date over the weekend following a $850 million project to make the port “big ship ready.” The Evergreen ship MV Ever Fortune called at the Port of Boston’s Conley Container Terminal on Sunday. At 1,100 feet long, the Ever Fortune is about the length of three [...]
Just four countries—the U.S., China, Japan, and Germany—make up over half of the world’s economic output by gross domestic product (GDP) in nominal terms. In fact, the GDP of the U.S. alone is greater than the combined GDP of 170 countries. How do the different economies of the world compare? In this visualization we look [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Maureen O’Leary, mxo@cummings.com WILMINGTON, Mass. (February 9, 2022) – Point2Point Global has just relocated its Tewksbury and North Reading locations to 50-R Concord Street in Wilmington, a Cummings Properties-managed building. The 4,800-square-foot suite serves as both office and warehouse space for the international shipping and logistics company. Launched in 2018, [...]
After 5 weeks of rotating strikes with no agreement between Canada Post and its workers, the Senate has passed legislation ordering an end to the strikes as of 12 noon EST November 27th. Canada Post said today, “While operations are set to resume, backlogs of both mail and parcels in the network are severe. [...]
It's beginning to look a lot like... Canada Post's rotating strikes will continue through the holidays. Canada is one of the largest cross-border markets for U.S. eCommerce retailers. 56% of foreign purchases made by Canadians come from the U.S. as estimated in PayPal’s Cross-Border Transactions Merchant & Consumer Comparison USA Report[1]. As one would [...]
Servicing more than 16 million addresses[1] in Canada, Canada Post is facing delays in delivering mail and parcels as a result of a labor strike over wages that began last month.[2] While strikes are rotating throughout different Canadian cities[3], the impact on the mail and eCommerce parcel supply chain has a number of businesses [...]
It’s launch day for Point2Point Global! We’ve assembled a world-class team of experts in cross-border shipping to bring you innovative shipping options tailored to the unique needs of publishers, agencies, advertisers and eCommerce retailers. Point2Point Global is improving the way international mail and parcel delivery gets done. This means enabling you to utilize and [...]
