Like your business, the financial and regulatory environment you’re operating in is always changing. As you win or lose customers, hire new talent or manage employee departures, the marketplace around you is experiencing similar fluctuations. This is especially true if yours is one of the thousands of U.S. companies pursuing and benefiting from the Read More
India will soon be the world’s No. 2 e-commerce market. A healthy 17 percent of the country’s enormous population already shops online. The U.S. and India are high-volume trade partners, and if you’re expanding your global reach through e-commerce, you should consider the subcontinent. The U.S. Department of Commerce noted that conditions differ Read More
When it comes to corporate social responsibility (CSR), the question for business leaders today is not whether to pursue it, but how. There is no question that small and medium-sized enterprises understand the need for strong CSR strategies as it not only improves the bottom line, but it is of the upmost importance Read More
World events seem to be driving exceptionally rapid change, as political strife, the changing landscape of international trade, and disruptive technologies might lead one to assume that globalization is in a fragile state. However, according to new research from DHL, the facts tell a very different story.The fifth edition of the DHL Global Connectedness Read More
Your supply chain is the lifeblood of your company. So when it’s disrupted, the consequences can be financially and operationally painful. That’s why the annual onset of Chinese New Year (CNY) is such a challenging time – and one that demands careful planning and preparation. This year, CNY begins on February 5, but Read More
In its most basic form, logistics is all about planning for the future. It’s about determining the best way to build, implement and manage supply chains today that will deliver efficiently and effectively tomorrow and beyond. For businesses in the booming e-commerce arena, logistics and shipping represent the final and essential factor in the Read More
Good corporate citizenship is a year-round endeavor, but the holidays put your business’s social responsibility mission in the spotlight. What role does and should your company play in the communities where you do business? What impact are you having on the environment, on the well-being of your employees and on the push for global Read More
Concern about the future of global trade has dominated headlines around the world in recent weeks, driven by talk of a U.S.-China trade war. But while the news certainly merits close attention, a more analytical review of the overall global trade situation suggests some very real positive signs. Beyond the initial, more emotional Read More
For most Americans, July is all about Independence Day, family vacations and warm weather. But for those in the e-commerce business, mid-summer signals something entirely different: the impending arrival of the Christmas shopping season. Yes, we have months to go before Black Friday and Cyber Monday madness, but holiday offers and pre-holiday promotions Read More
How can e-commerce, boosted by the hyperdrive of international trade, improve your small or mid-sized business? Let us count the ways. Or, more specifically, let’s count the many ways that more than 14,000 business owners and managers, including DHL customers, think global e-commerce is essential to growth, success and convenience. The views uncovered in Read More
