Online shopping continues to grow in popularity, with over 20 percent of retail purchases expected to take place online in 2024, according to an eMarketer report. As the volume of packages shipped worldwide increases, so do the potential risks, such as damaged or lost packages, fraud and counterfeit, and more. Let’s dive into these growing…
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The convenience of browsing products from anywhere, coupled with the ease of doorstep delivery, has caused a surge in online shopping. In fact, a recent report released by UPS Capital Insurance Agency, Inc. found that almost all surveyed small and midsized merchants (99 percent) claimed an increase in their shipping volume over the past two…
COVID-19 may have started the fire, but the online shopping boom is showing no signs of burning out. As consumer expectations grow alongside this blazing industry, many are placing a stronger focus on the shipping experience itself. This is why retail giants like Amazon.com are making fast and free shipping incentives table stakes, with recent…