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Latest Hike in USPS Shipping Rates Burdens Smaller Retailers
Last week, the U.S. Postal Service announced an increase on several shipping products used by online retailers, including Flat-Rate Priority boxes. On average, rates increased 9.5 percent in the first price hike on commercial Priority Mail in three years.
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World to Consume 25 Percent More Energy By 2040, Exxon Mobil Estimates
Exxon Mobil Corp. expects energy demand to climb 25 percent by 2040 as the global population increases.
Following Record Year, Demand for Logistics Properties Should Stay High in 2016, Survey Says
Industrial and supply chain real estate occupiers and investors alike experienced a record-breaking year in 2015 and should expect this trend to continue well into 2016, according to a JLL logistics survey report. Strong demand for logistics facilities is expected to remain consistent globally during 2016. Rental growth is projected to continue across all markets of the world in 2016 and through 2017.
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Nexteer Automotive Enhances China Trade Management Capability
Nexteer Automotive, a multibillion-dollar global manufacturer of advanced steering and driveline products, has expanded its ability to meet China's trade regulations with Amber Road's China Trade Management solution.
Hermes Offers Smartful App for Fashion e-Commerce
Hermes, a provider of e-commerce and omnichannel services for fashion and lifestyle brands, has made available Smartful, a one-stop application that gives U.S.-based companies access to the same global, full-service options that the company has previously offered only to large online retailers.
Epicor Issues Gift and List Registry for Retail-Management App
Epicor Software Corp. has released its Gift and List Registry application for Epicor Eagle N Series, a retail business-management system.
Most Shoppers Have Made Impulse Buys of $100 or More, Report Finds
More than half of U.S. shoppers - 54 percent - have admitted to spending $100 or more on an impulse buy, including 20 percent who have spent at least $1,000. In total, 84 percent of all shoppers have made impulse purchases, according to a report from CreditCards.com.
Eco-friendly 'Green' Packaging Market Should See Significant Growth Through 2020, Report Says
The global market for green packaging - comprising recyclable, reusable and degradable packaging - is predicted to grow at a combined annual growth rate of more than 7 percent through 2020, according to Technavio.
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Low Prices Undercut Margins of Commodity Producers, Negatively Affect Supply Chains, Report Finds
Low profitability has undermined commodity producers and brings high risks to the supply chain, according to IHS Inc.
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BioPharma Asia Convention 2016
22 - 24 March 2016, Suntec International Convention & Exhibition Centre Contact: Lydia Sebastian Tel: +65 6322 2750 Email: Lydia.sebastian@terrapinn.com
'Calling Card' Web Sites That Aren't Enabled for E-commerce Can't Compete
E-tailing behemoths like Amazon Business are infringing on electrical distributors' turf. Large distributors continue to hone and refine their e-commerce offerings. And finally, mobile e-commerce (or, m-commerce) - driven by the consumer who has grown more comfortable making purchases on smartphones and other mobile devices - is on track to hit $700bn by 2017, according to research firm Digi-Capital.
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Solar PV Sales Expected to Top $1Tr by 2024
Global revenue from solar photovoltaic installations is expected to total more than $1.2tr from 2015 to 2024, according to a report from Navigant Research.
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