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Last week’s Commentary column explored the supply chain friction that is occurring with container detention charges one of the central issues.
In recent times, where container depots around Auckland have been full, and the truckers working for importers and forwarders have been unable to de-hire empties, arguments have erupted when detention notices have been issued.
11-minute read (22-minute watch)
Import rules change on a regular basis. Find out what can cause extra delays or fees.
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2-minute read
One of the biggest E-commerce firms Alibaba has announced plans to establish a local office.
Alibaba Group Australia and New Zealand regional general manager Maggie Zhou confirmed that the business expects to achieve a stronger local presence.
3-minute read
Around 90% of the dry goods 20-foot containers (TEU) imported into New Zealand come in full with imported product.
However, around 30% of 20-foot containers (TEU) leaving New Zealand do so empty.
The shipper or shipping line that works out to close the imbalance gap would not only be making a significant contribution toward the nation’s trade surplus but to the national supply chain. The 30% of empty boxes pose a growing issue.
Wednesday, 29 May 2019 at 1 pm (NZ Time)
This is a FREE educational business webinar to help NZ importers & exporters.
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3-minute read
Freight importers & exporters should be worried about the cost of containers abandoned overseas for which they may be liable and how to implement safeguards to prevent this situation occurring.
11-minute read (20-minute watch)
As an NZ importer or exporter, you’re no doubt always on the lookout for ways to save money. But there’s one place you shouldn’t be skimping on, and that’s cargo insurance.
This is an educational business webinar to help NZ entrepreneurs understand how to get the best out of the cargo insurance and what to avoid.
13-minute read (19-minute watch)
How do you deal with competitors that copy you? Ways to stay relevant to the market.
This week our guest speaker was Shay Lawrence is the founder of CaliWoods, loves surfing and the ocean.
Passion lies in using business as a force for good, developing her own business in the Social Enterprise space and inspiring people to live more sustainable lifestyles.
1-minute read (27-minute watch)
Growing your business alone is challenging. If you apply the right system life will be easier.
This week our guest speaker was Graeme Hogan is a CEO with 20+ years of experience in both small & large companies, covering most aspects of the business – from sales, marketing, as well as business planning.
1-minute read (27-minute watch)
Steps to increase your sales by 3 times and grow your business.
This week our guest speaker was Logan Wedgwood is a sought-after management consultant specialising in business sales and marketing.
