Ecommerce platforms cancel flights and slash capacity – market is 'a mess'
As anticipated, ecommerce platforms have begun cancelling flights and cutting back on capacity, while Chinese ...
Airlines and forwarders have struggled to establish themselves as a competitive alternative to express carriers and mail operators in the quest for e-commerce business, but there is one market segment in which they have the upper hand – and it is big, in more than one sense.
Bulky commodities – from fitness equipment and bicycles to home appliances and furniture – are on the rise.
Moreover, the integrators have shown some reluctance to take on this traffic. According to enVista, a supply chain consulting ...
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Ann
April 06, 2018 at 1:51 pmIf you do not know what distinguishes your product from the competition, your customers definitely can not distinguish your product – which means that you must define a niche market for your company. If you sell online, think about a development strategy, and above all about sales. In fact, what I write because I’m in it. Recently, I changed my approach to business and decided to use the payment gateway for my company. I decided on G2A PAY, which for me it’s perfect.