POLB says à la cart shopping could extend port operations

An effect of the Covid-19 Pandemic has been the meteoric rise in online consumerism, with many US shoppers switching from physically rushing out to the stores, shifting their spend to online browsing and purchasing, with online spending expected to be further extended in the future.

Speaking exclusively to Container News Dr Noel Hacegaba, deputy executive director/COO at the Port of Long Beach, California, said that the port would consider establishing free trade zones closer to the consumer,...

https://container-news.com/polb-says-a-la-cart-shopping-could-extend-port-operations/

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