Posts Tagged: International

Importer of Record (IOR) Services 101

An Importer of Record (IOR) ensures that imported goods comply with all customs and legal requirements of the country of import. This is usually the owner of the goods but may also be a designated individual or customs broker. Importer of Record (IOR) services are provided by companies like Logistics Plus, specializing in international trade…. Read more »

Logistics Plus is Named a Top 50 Leading 3PL by Global Trade Magazine

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Logistics Plus is Named a Top 50 Leading 3PL by Global Trade Magazine It’s the third time in the past four years Logistics Plus has been honored. ERIE, PA (October 18, 2022) – Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP), a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, is proud to announce… Read more »

Gretchen Blough Talks About The Unexpected on Marketplace

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Logistics Plus Customs Brokerage Manager Gretchen Blough makes another appearance on Marketplace, hosted by Kai Ryssdal, to talk about customs and tariffs. For customs broker Gretchen Blough, business has been a “little crazy.” And Russia’s invasion of Ukraine — and the disruptions it’s caused to the global supply chain — are only part of the… Read more »

Logistics Plus Services & Solutions: Global Logistics + So Much More

Logistics Plus is much more than a leading worldwide provider of transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, global logistics, business intelligence, technology, and supply chain solutions. We manage Global Logistics + So Much More. How do we even begin to describe our various services and solutions with so many capabilities? One way is around these four broad categories:… Read more »

Logistics Plus International (LPI) Solutions Introduction Video

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Logistics Plus has a new introductory video focusing on its Logistics Plus International Division (LPI) global logistics solutions. The 3:30-minute video, shown below, can also be viewed on the Logistics Plus YouTube Channel or on the Videos menu of the Logistics Plus website.  Ready for an international quote? If you have any questions, feel… Read more »

The Container Price Surge: Gretchen Blough on Marketplace Podcast

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The Container Price Surge: Port congestion and container prices aren’t just weighing on the people trying to ship goods — it also means a lot of potential headaches for the people caught in the middle. Gretchen Blough, Customs Brokerage Manager at Logistics Plus, makes another appearance on Marketplace, Hosted by Kai Ryssdal, to talk customs… Read more »

What is the Perfect Incoterm of Sale?

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Simply put, Incoterms® are the selling terms that the buyer and seller of goods both agree to during international transactions. Legal authorities and governments accept these rules around the world. Deciding which of the 11 Incoterms® to select is fundamental for the seller to create the pro forma invoice, and it serves as the basis… Read more »

Logistics Plus CEO Comments About Amazon in Erie

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Logistics Plus Founder and CEO Jim Berlin spoke to local media yesterday about the recent announcement that Amazon will be opening a new, final-mile fulfillment center in Erie, Pennsylvania. Jim, and other local area leaders, say that an expansion like this can help other companies realize how Erie is an ideal location. According to Jim,… Read more »

Cargo Air Charter Basics from Logistics Plus

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While air charters are a common alternative to commercial passenger flights, they’re also an alternative method for transporting cargo. Aside from the cost, one of the most apparent differences between a standard air freight shipment and a cargo air charter shipment is that instead of renting space on a plane you’re renting the entire plane!… Read more »

Logistics Plus Creates New Group Focused on Air Charter Solutions

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Logistics Plus Creates New Group Focused on Air Charter Solutions The new, dedicated LP Air Charter Group is being headed up by two industry veterans. ERIE, PA (October 27, 2020) – Logistics Plus Inc. (LP), a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, has created a new, dedicated “LP… Read more »