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- To set up a company in China, you must know and avoid the pitfalls that rogue manufacturers have led many foreign companies into.
  
  How Can You Avoid Problems when Manufacturing to China
- As Latin American consumers become accustomed to the on-demand economy, here’s a look at how this market will evolve throughout 2020.
  
  5 Trends for Latin America’s On-Demand Economy in 2020
- The shift in trends that began in 2019 is only going to pick up pace this year, with two of the most important trends of automation and scaling globally gaining impetus.
  
  Ecommerce Shipping Guide 2020: All You Need to Know
- The global wood charcoal market revenue amounted to $24.2B in 2018, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year.
  
  Global Wood Charcoal Market Reached $24B, Buoyed By Robust Demand in Africa
- Instead of toasting, American wine importers — and the many businesses that rely on imported wine, from distributors to wine shop owners to restaurateurs — are protesting.
  
  U.S. WINE INDUSTRY IS DROWNING ITS SORROWS OVER TRANSATLANTIC TRADE SPAT
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Features
- The shift in trends that began in 2019 is only going to pick up pace this year, with two of the most important trends of automation and scaling globally gaining impetus.
  
  Ecommerce Shipping Guide 2020: All You Need to Know
- Every participant in U.S.-China trade should now be reassessing his or her own expectations and strategic plans for not only surviving the trade war but, as importantly, for maximizing business success.
  
  Are You Prepared for the Outcome of the U.S.-China Trade War?
- With improved productivity, the company stands to make more revenue and profits because the entire workforce will be wisely using their work hours.
  
  10 Tips to Manage Labor More Effectively in Your Supply Chain Logistics
- The problem is moving fast doesn’t work across industries or for all teams. And to effectively move fast, you need processes in place to support the velocity.
  
  The Fallacy of Move Fast and Break Things
- Here are some ways e-commerce businesses are utilizing data science to enhance the customer experience.
  
  10 Data Science Projects E-Commerce Businesses Are Using
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Logistics
- To set up a company in China, you must know and avoid the pitfalls that rogue manufacturers have led many foreign companies into.
  
  How Can You Avoid Problems when Manufacturing to China
- As we look forward, these are the air cargo trends expected to shape the transport of pharmaceuticals in 2020 and beyond.
  
  Global Air Cargo Trends Re-Shaping Pharmaceutical Transport
- One vehicle breakdown can jeopardize your entire plan and the downtime costs can vary from $448 to $760 per vehicle per day. Can you afford that?
  
  5 Ways to Reduce Transportation Costs Efficiently in 2020
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Site Selection
- While nationally the median income for entrepreneurs is the same as the median income for all workers, there are big differences at the state and city level.
  
  Metros With the Most Successful Entrepreneurs
- Along with Orlando, Florida, Anaheim is the only place in America where it’s a compliment to hear a visitor remark, “Well, that was a real Mickey Mouse place to stay.”
  
  Anaheim Has Much More to Offer than Just a Magic Kingdom
- Things are moving in Nashville and elsewhere in Tennessee, Global Trade’s top state for site selection incentives.
  
  Our Annual Governor’s Cup Ranks Top 10 Southern States for Site Selection Incentives
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Banking
- “Technology companies have been the dominant deal makers in the AI space. However, with AI making inroads into diverse sectors, the buyer universe in expanding and the space is also attracting investments from non-technology companies."
  
  Report: U.S. Companies Led AI-Tech Acquisitions 2014-18
- "CORE’s solutions also extend beyond mail and parcel shipment tracking, with air cargo tracking solutions that we can add to our Global Logistics Network.”
  
  Descartes Announces Acquisition of CORE Transport Technologies for Air Cargo Support
- “GlobalTranz is clearly executing on its strategy of driving growth both organically and via complementary, accretive acquisitions.”
  
  GlobalTranz Boasts Ninth Acquisition in Two Years
- "This acquisition is an important milestone in the implementation of our solutions strategy and a confirmation of our leading position in airfreight."
  
  Another Airfreight Acquisition for 2018
- BLOCKCHAIN: The technology may allow banks to approach financing and risk management more flexibly.
  
  Banking: Seven questions to ask a prospective banker about their global capabilities
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Departments
- HOW WE REACT TO UNFAIR TRADE, 1773-2018 EDITION
- RIGHT CLIQUE According to Verne Harnish, one of the biggest factors to successful oversea expansions is the leadership getting employees around the globe bought-in to a unified value system and vision for the company.
  
  Corporate Communication When Growing Globally
- TRUMP STYLE The oft-repeated suggestion that Trump properties rely on gaudy decor couldn’t be further from the truth, as witnessed by the stately elegance on display at The Old Post Office.
  
  TRUMP’s OLD POST OFFICE pavillion
- TRADE WARS The Portuguese, owners of this cannon at a Gujarat, India, fort, dramatically changed the commercial system centered on the Indian Ocean when they arrived in the 1490s.
  
  WHEN ASIA WAS THE WORLD ECONOMY
- 12 shipping companies that participated in the 2018 Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies program received recognition on March 6.
  
  12 SHIPPING COMPANIES RECOGNIZED FOR PROTECTING BLUE WHALES AND BLUE SKIES
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The Fastest-Growing Cities in the U.S.

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Our Annual Governor’s Cup Ranks Top 10 Southern States for Site Selection Incentives

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Why these Elite Lone Star State Cities are Right for Your Business

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Global Trade Magazine Opens Nominations for the 7th Annual “Americas 50 Leading 3PLs”

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Global Trade Magazine has officially kicked-off its seventh annual “America’s Top 50 Leading 3PLs” nominations process, with the 2019 list… Read More

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Each year, America’s ports handle millions of twenty-foot equivalent (TEU) containers holding cargo that is worth billions of dollars to… Read More

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ACEC Oregon Recognizes Port of Vancouver’s WVFA for Engineering Excellence Award

Haylle Sok 11:01 PM 3/1/2019

Following the completion of the Port of Vancouver’s decade-long West Vancouver Freight Access (WVFA) project, the America Council of Engineering… Read More

EXECUTIVE GETAWAYS: CHICAGO

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The forgotten gem of the Midwest. For those who have been to or are from Chicago, the Windy City holds… Read More

South Carolina Ports Authority Values Employee Wellness at New Headquarters

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South Carolina Ports Authority highlights employee wellness focus during this week’s dedication of the new headquarters building at the Wando… Read More

Global Ports and Proactivity

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Beyond proactivity and preparation, global ports focus on redefining infrastructure while evaluating opportunities for significant increases in cargo intake. But… Read More

One-Million Pound Success

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With the help of three heavy-haul Kenworth trucks, Omega-Morgan of Oregon hauled a combination of nearly one million pounds on… Read More

PORT OF VANCOUVER USA’S BOARD GREENLIGHTS 2018 STRATEGIC PLAN

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The Port of Vancouver USA Board of Commissioners on Sept. 11 unanimously approved the port’s 2018 Strategic Plan, which includes… Read More

TOP DOWN INNOVATIONS

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