Podcast | Can the U.S.-Canada Trading Relationship Be Saved?
The dispute between the U.S. and Canada over renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement threatens to do serious damage to one of the closest diplomatic friendships in the world today.
View ArticleTrump Announces Separate U.S.-Mexico Trade Agreement, Says Canada May Join Later
The Trump administration said Monday it had reached a new, 16-year trade deal with Mexico, setting in motion a rapid chain of events that could redraw the world’s largest trade agreement.
View ArticleWeed Woes: Canada Struggles to Meet Huge Demand for Legal Cannabis
Numerous stores are dealing with empty shelves and disgruntled customers — with fears many consumers will turn to black-market alternatives.
View ArticleE-Commerce Shipments Reach Canada Faster With Streamlined Logistics Strategy
Challenge: A leading software retailer planned an e-commerce expansion to the Canadian market, and wanted to ensure deliveries would be commensurate with U.S. service levels. The retailer was...
View ArticlePot in Armored Trucks: Brink's Co. Is Turning Into a Cannabis Play
Brink’s Co., best known for its armored trucks, may have just turned itself into a derivative pot play.
View ArticleBad Barley Weather Signals Pricier IPA This Year for Beer Drinkers
Miserable weather for Canada’s barley crop means the price of a pint of craft beer is poised to rise.
View ArticleBlack Friday Backlog: Canada’s Postal Strikes Near ‘Crisis Territory’ for...
Rotating strikes are threatening Canada's holiday shopping rush, with the government resisting calls to end a dispute that has undelivered parcels piling up.
View ArticleQ&A | The New Nafta: What Does It Mean for Supply Chains?
Farewell, Nafta, hello U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. Here's how the renegotiated trade pact will impact U.S. supply chains.
View ArticleLegume Farmers Are Profiting From Pet Food's Latest Trend: Gluten Free
Use of high-protein, gluten-free vegetarian staples is surging in the pet sector as owners are increasingly seeking grain-free diets for their furry friends.
View Article`Shocking' Huawei Arrest Could Upend Trump-Xi Trade Truce
On the same day Donald Trump and Xi Jinping struck a trade war truce, Canadian authorities made an arrest that now threatens to make the U.S.-China conflict much worse.
View ArticleCanada Firms Are Importing Workers to Keep Up With Marijuana Demand
A lack of qualified local labor forced one producer to dispose of almost 14,000 cannabis plants this summer, costing nearly C$1m ($750,000).
View ArticleChina's Growing Thirst for Premium Beer Is Great for Canadian Barley
China is the world’s largest beer market, and consumers are increasingly shifting to premium and foreign brews from mass-market brands amid rising incomes.
View ArticleTobacco Farmers Are Getting Closer to Cannabis Switch
The maker of Marlboro cigarettes made a $1.8bn investment in global cannabis company Cronos Group amid pressure to find new growth avenues.
View ArticleSaudi and Canadian Cuts Leave Hole in Global Oil Supply
Output cuts in oil-rich Alberta and Saudi Arabia are combining to leave heavy-crude refiners from the Gulf of Mexico to Asia in a bind.
View ArticleFlexible Online Fulfillment and the ‘Power of Two’ in Canada
This solution allows Canadian sellers to reach major urban markets for next-day delivery.
View ArticleThe Ins and Outs of Shipping to and From Canada
A message to U.S. companies shipping to and from Canada: It’s a separate country.
View ArticleMontreal 3PL Acquires Top U.S. Freight Brokerage Firm
A cross-border heavyweight is expanding its scale and density across the U.S.
View ArticleFreight Companies Want Faster Blockchain Adoption, New-Nafta Approval,...
Blockchain technology and the United States-Mexico-Canada Act are top of mind for leaders in logistics.
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