- Aug 29, 2017
IMAG Issues Press Release on August Price Changes
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 12, 2017
Outbound International Mailers Brace for Mid-Year Price Increase
Arlington, VA, July 12, 2017 —The International Mailers’ Advisory Group (IMAG), the premier representative of the U.S. international mailing sector, is telling outbound international mailers to prepare for a significant mid-August price increase that was not
- Aug 29, 2017
UPU and IPC Agree to Enhance Cooperation on Postal Development
First posted on July 6, 2017 The Universal Postal Union (UPU) and International Post Corporation (IPC) have agreed to enhance their cooperation for the development of the postal sector worldwide.
In a statement sent to Post&Parcel, UPU Director General Bishar A. Hussein said: “The UPU’s foremost aim is to secure the organization and improvement of postal services worldwide and to promote international collaboration in this area. We are therefore particularly pleased to enga
- Aug 29, 2017
UPS Takes the Pulse of the Online Shopper
(First posted on June 23, 2017) StartFragmentUPS has begun to roll out the UPS Pulse of the Online Shopper 2017, with volume one of the five-volume study focusing on U.S. shoppers. This volume, Digital Evolution, states that online shoppers in the United States are making more purchases from international retailers, using mobile devices to make more of their purchases, and relying more on international marketplaces.
UPS researchers describe a new crop of online shoppers. T
- Aug 29, 2017
PayPal Looks at Cross-border Shoppers
(First published on June 23, 2017) StartFragmentThe United States and China are the biggest markets for online spending, with India growing fast, according to PayPal Cross-Border Consumer Research 2016. That finding should come as no surprise, given the population sizes of those three countries. Other findings in the PayPal report, however, add nuance to the growing market for cross-border online shopping. Portugal, Peru and India are the countries where cross-border online s