by GlobalPost | Oct 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Tis (almost) the season for holiday shopping, and this year is shaping up to be yet another banner year for online channels. E-commerce rose 32.4% in 2020 alone, , thanks in large part to a mix of local unavailability, disrupted supply chains, and the benefit of...
by GlobalPost | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
The U.S Postal Service has TEMPORARILY suspended First Class Package International Service (as of September 3, 2021) and Priority Mail International (as of September 17, 2021) delivery to Australia, due to COVID-19 transportation cancellations and restrictions....
by GlobalPost | Sep 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
We are now two shipping seasons into COVID, and it remains important for shippers to stay educated about its impact on global trade, especially as we get into peak season, so that they can best manage expectations with foreign-based customers. A year and a half into...
by GlobalPost | Aug 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
To offset the increased expense of deliveries during the busiest time of the year, the United States Postal Service proposes to charge extra for parcels mailed over the holidays, including those sent by individuals. The USPS suggested surcharges on most domestic items...
by GlobalPost | Aug 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
The United States is currently involved in the Universal Postal Union (UPU) 2021 congress meetings with other postal operators around the world discussing important matters that impact mail and packages. The UPU, headquartered in Berne, Switzerland, was founded in...
