Tag: Logistics

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Distribution, Logistics, Supply Chain Management

What is Transloading?

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Especially with ecommerce, we take for granted is how easy it is to buy things. Whether in-person at the grocery store or ordering from your favorite website, it’s expected that the goods we want just sort of… appear out of nowhere.  It was only until the pandemic and its supply chain issues thereafter that many […]
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Canadian Exports, US Sales

Shipping from Canada to the USA

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Why do business in the USA? The United States market continues to be a strong, viable business expansion opportunity for Canadian companies, especially those with specialty niche products and/or services. Beyond the favorable exchange rate, which historically has earned Canadian exporters between 25% – 30% more on their U.S. sales, the ‘new NAFTA’ was accepted […]
Canadian Exports, Cross-Border Business, Supply Chain Management, USA Marketing

Logistics and Marketing To U.S.A.

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Logistics and Marketing More and more a company’s bottom line is impacted by its logistics; all those crucial steps between the inception of a great product/service and actually delivering it to the customer. Close consideration to process will optimize supply chain management and subsequently lower a business’ overall costs. “A well-researched and thoughtful logistics and […]
Cross-Border Business, Reverse Logistics, US Sales, USA Marketing

Improve your marketing productivity by outsourcing to a “3PL” provider

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By: UCanTrade Staff Many small/medium companies have learned they can’t do it all, especially in today’s Internet-driven world of international trade. In the world of logistics* and supply-chain management, ‘3PL’ means ‘third-party logistics’ – a logistics company hired by either buyers or sellers to reliably coordinate and deliver their goods, either in part or entirely, […]