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What’s Holding Back Customer-Centric Air Cargo?

Freightos

Alaska Airlines launched online seat booking in December 1995 – over 20 years ago! Image courtesy of Alaska Airlines. American Airlines introduced real-time electronic reservations in 1964. Disruption in supply chain and freight forwarding creates uncertainty when dealing with companies inventories.

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Matrix Commerce is Coming Will You Be Ready?

Supply Chain Network

The complexity really starts when you look at the distribution of the products and how you can actually calculate and track the carbon footprint of a product sent to a store around the corner from the plant versus sending the same product to a store in Alaska.

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Everything You Need to Know About USPS Ground Advantage

ShipBob

USPS Ground Advantage is a domestic-only service, which means USPS offers it for parcels traveling to all 50 states, including Alaska and Hawaii. In essence, it allows USPS customers to save more money on both their lightweight and heavier packages! It’s also available for shipping to U.S. territories and shipping to U.S. they are located.