International Post Corporation (IPC) is enabling its members to meet the growing cross-border regulatory challenges through the provision of industry-leading technologies. One of the major challenges facing postal operators is Import Control System 2 (ICS2) which is underpinned by a large-scale advance cargo information system. The first ICS2 release occurred in March 2021 with further […]
Hurricane Commerce will be the Premium Sponsor at the upcoming World Mail & Express (WMX) EMEA in Dubai. The event, organised by Triangle Management Services and with Emirates Post as Host Partner, takes place from May 10th to 12th. It is the first time Triangle has organised such a conference in EMEA and will bring
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Hurricane Commerce is delighted to be a partner company in CB Commerce EU’s Marketplaces High Level Group. Our CEO Martyn Noble is part of the group, contributing to the thought leadership programme around how marketplaces can achieve high growth cross-border eCommerce. Watch CB Commerce EU’s video to learn more about the challenges and opportunities facing
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Hurricane has become a Partner with the Patchworks platform for eCommerce. Patchworks brings together partners which are able to provide retailers and brands with best-in-class technologies to enable them to successfully scale their eCommerce operations. Patchworks customers include Gymshark, Huel, Sophie Allport, Emma Bridgewater and HermanMiller. Among other key partners of Patchworks is SEKO Logistics,
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Hurricane Commerce has been appointed by Yanwen Express as its global cross-border data partner. Yanwen, one of China’s leading logistics providers, has integrated Hurricane’s data enhancement solution, Zephyr, to ensure its shipments have complete and accurate data including products descriptions, HS6 codes and import and export codes. Yanwen employs over 4,000 people and hands over
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Hurricane is busy helping its customers prepare for the next major regulatory change affecting cross-border eCommerce. In a month’s time, on January 1st 2022, the World Customs Organisation (WCO) will implement Harmonised System 2022. It will be the 7th edition Harmonised System, bringing sweeping changes to how importers and exporters determine and assign HS codes
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Hurricane has been extensively profiled in the December edition of Parcel & Post Technology International magazine. The magazine, published by the organisers of Parcel & Post Expo, is recognised around the globe as a leading authority on news and other information in the post and parcel industry. In the December issue, Hurricane’s CEO Martyn Noble
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China’s dominance of global eCommerce has been reinforced by the success of the recently concluded Double Eleven shopping festival. The festival, also known as Singles Day, saw a range of new sales records and trends. They included Chinese online payment clearinghouse NetsUnion and card payment giant China UnionPay reporting online payments worth 22.32 trillion yuan
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Emirates Post, the UAE’s official postal operator and leading express provider, has identified the expansion of its international parcels business as a key part of its global growth strategy. The postal operator is investing heavily with the goal of becoming a seamless gateway and strategic logistics hub for cross-border eCommerce traffic for the United Arab
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China’s leading cross-border eCommerce logistics provider has selected Hurricane Commerce as its global data partner. 4PX, which employs 10,000 people across more than 100 worldwide locations, provides a range of logistics, software and consulting services to over 1 million retailers selling to 200 million consumers around the globe. The company aims to further grow its
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