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Majority of Americans Will Bring Mix of In-store, Online Buying to Holiday Shopping, Report Finds

Most Americans plan to shop both in stores (94 percent) and online (92 percent) this holiday season, with 94 percent of consumers planning to shop from a computer and 49 percent making purchases from a mobile device, according to the 2015 Holiday Shipping Survey from Pitney Bowes.

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Retailers Warned to Prepare for Delivery Expectations of 'Generation Z'

Retailers should be bracing themselves for heightened delivery expectations of so-called Generation Z, those individuals born after the late 1990s, whose media-saturated world has accustomed to them to instant access to things.

AMI Extends click2ship Service to South Africa

Air Menzies International Ltd. (AMI), a trade-only wholesaler of airfreight and express capacity, has extended its click2ship service to South Africa.

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Hermes Expands Parcel Business in Russia Through Acquisition

Hermes, operator of a parcel shop network in Europe, has strengthened its presence in Russia through acquisition of the 49-percent share in Hermes-DPD Russia that was previously held by DPD.

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CEVA Logistics Launches Home Delivery Service Center

CEVA Logistics has launched a Home Delivery Service Center in Houston.

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Quality Barcode Printing Is Vital to Successful Supply Chains

Barcodes are indispensable for the exchange of vital data. It's time we recognized the important contribution that barcode printers make to the success of a company's supply chain – and to its bottom line.

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Encompass Plans Doubling of South Florida Distribution Facility

Encompass Supply Chain Solutions, a provider of forward and reverse logistics services for a wide range of finished goods and replacement parts, is doubling the size of its distribution facility in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

UPS Expands Access Point Network to 100 Cities

UPS is expanding its UPS Access Point network to approximately 100 cities around the U.S.

UPS Worldwide Express Expands Network for Second Time in a Year

UPS Worldwide Express Freight has undertaken a second expansion of its service network this year.

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Emerging Opportunities in Same-Day Delivery

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Shopping Center Developer Caters to Online Shoppers With New Pickup Service

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Measures That Traditional Distributors Can Take to Compete With Amazon Supply, Other Giants

Amazon Supply still is not selling china or fiberglass, but it does offer more than 54,000 fittings, valves, tubing, pumps and meters. It also offers 5,300 HVAC supplies, tools and meters, but no equipment.

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