Business Announcements


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Reuters highlights key findings from Descartes’ latest global shipping report, showing shipments from China helped U.S. imports of containerized goods exceed 2.4 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) for the fourth consecutive month. The most common imports from China include furniture, bedding, toys, games and sports equipment, Descartes data showed.
Supply Chain IT spotlights key findings from Descartes’ 3rd annual sustainable delivery study, including that while 99% of consumers are open to reducing their environmental footprint, 89% feel the current economic environment is negatively impacting their willingness to pay for sustainable delivery.
DC Velocity covers Descartes’ Sellercloud acquisition, adding to its ecommerce product suite software that lets small and mid-market retailers, distributors, wholesalers, and manufacturers sell products on multiple marketplaces from a combined catalog, controlling order management, inventory and fulfillment from a single platform.
Supply & Demand Chain Executive features findings from Descartes’ latest sustainable delivery study, showing that interest in eco-friendly home delivery options remains strong, despite the financial pressures many consumers are facing today.
Logistics Management speaks to Descartes’ Mavi Silveira on the acquisition of Sellercloud, which broadens Descartes’ ecommerce shipping, fulfillment and warehouse management solutions with new capabilities for inventory management and order management, which Descartes’ customers have been asking for.