Clients in the News: The last mile (i.e., package delivery to the customer’s doorstep) is a major challenge for cross-border e-commerce merchants. Most often, retailers must rely on shipping providers or the local postal service to cover this very important segment of their supply chain. Doing so can involve huge risks if the provider doesn’t fit with the merchant’s business philosophy, the customer’s expectations or both. In fact, the last mile often is a deal breaker. Here are the factors to consider when selecting partners for your last mile needs. Read more: