
October 16, 2019: Express service provider DHL Express is offering a discount of 40 percent on shipments from India ahead of the Diwali festival.
The offer is valid until October 31.
Customers can use the discount to send special Diwali sweets and snacks, apparels and other gifts outside India.
The discount is applicable on shipments weighing two to five kilograms, and can be can availed at DHL's 638 Service Points pan-India.
“The joy in celebrating Diwali is to share the festivities with loved ones.
The exchange of gifts is an integral part of this festival.


This article covers freight shipping rates. In the modern world, with E-commerce flourishing, anything and everything is available online. This has resulted in shipping to be an important field. Especially when the items to be shipped are huge. Freight comprises of shipments with weight above 150 lbs (68 kgs). Being heavy, there are some very important factors that make freight a bit different and difficult to ship than normal packages. This article covers some of the important factors that make up freight shipping costs. With the help of this article, you can easily get an idea of how costly or cheap your freight shipments would be.
If you have any queries regarding the content of the article, feel free to share your views in the comment section below. We would be more than happy to help you understand the freight and how is it different from the normal shipping.
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- WooCommerce UPS Shipping Plugin with Print Label
- Provides real-time UPS Shipping quote based on package weight and destination address
- Supports Domestic as well as International Shipping.
- Supports Parcel as well as Freight Shipping.
- Allows to Print Shipping Labels and Return Shipping Labels.
- Supports UPS Shipment Tracking from within the store.
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- Provides real-time FedEx Shipping quote based on package weight and destination address
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- Notification Email to the customers with tracking details and Shipping Labels with it.
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Have you kept up with this week’s smartphone news?
IDC reported last week that smartphone sales fell by 3.6% (to 331.2 million units) in Q2 and that global shipments declined for the seventh successive quarter.
The mining required to extract aluminum, cobalt, copper, gold, palladium, platinum, silver, tantalum, tin, tungsten and other metals is extremely resource-intensive.
The overly rapid adoption of new phones and insufficient reuse of used phones lead to incredible waste, resulting in toxic metals in landfills, microplastic in the ocean and dangerous disassembly for recycled phones, often by children.
What’s driving the decline in smartphone shipments and manufacturing is good news: People are hanging on to their smartphones longer.
The average length of time iPhone users are holding on to their phones before upgrading, for example, has moved from three years to four, according to one analyst.

December 09, 2019: Flipkart is expected to have invested $30 million in Shadowfax as part of its $60 million Series D funding, as told by sources.
Existing investors Eight Roads Ventures, NGP Capital, Qualcomm Ventures, Mirae Asset Naver Fund and World Bank-backed IFC also participated in the round, which brings the startup’s total raise to $100 million to date.
Commenting on strengthening the partnership, Abhishek Bansal, co-founder & CEO, Shadowfax told ITLN, “We focus on building a sustainable hyperlocal ecosystem and are working towards bringing the offline Kirana stores into the fold of e-commerce.
Whereas, Flipkart’s hyperlocal approach intent at placing inventory closer to the customers, leveraging the existing investments in space and working capital of Kirana stores, which in turn can accelerate delivery timelines for consumers.
Shadowfax has 20,000-25000 daily active partners who do deliveries on the platform.
As its network grows, the company is already beginning to think of ways to expand its business and one of those things is just disrupting how fast an item could be delivered to a customer.

Dangerous Goods: A number of items fall under this category like airbags, car batteries, fireworks, explosives, etc.
Liquor: This includes any alcoholic beverage for human consumption.
Money: This category includes any currency, both paper money and coins.
FedEx Special Shipments Supported by Shopify FedEx App
FedEx Rates, Labels and Tracking app is one of the easy to use and the simplest FedEx Shipping solution for Shopify.
ORMD – It stands for Other Regulated Material for Domestic Transport.

DHL Express has placed an order for an additional eight new B777 freighters.
The investment marks a further step in DHL Express' expansion of its intercontinental air network to meet customer demand in fast growing international express shipping markets.
First deliveries are scheduled for 2022. https://www.logupdateafrica.com/dhl-express-orders-8-additional-b777fs-deliveries-to-start-by-2022-aviation

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