Small businesses that relied on duty-free U.S. shipping wonder if they can survive without it

As of Friday, Canada’s small businesses can no longer ship small packages to the U.S. duty-free — and some online sellers are worried that their companies won’t survive the hit. The nearly century-old de minimis exemption, which in recent years allowed goods under $800 US to enter the U.S. without extra fees, is ending as a July executive order by U.S. President Donald […]

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For the Sake of Good Times

Interestingly, the quality of sake is an expression of a region’s rice quality—with heavy polishing making for a cleaner, purer sake. For instance, in Okayama Prefecture, the dominant Omachi rice lends sake a rich, earthy, and complex profile. Travel further north to Tohoku—where winter lingers longer and the air is crisp—the sake softens. The region […]

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The Great Pharma Reshoring

This video was created based on various Pharma Commerce articles: AbbVie Invests $195 Million to Expand Stateside API Manufacturing AstraZeneca Commits $50 Billion to US Manufacturing and R&D Efforts by 2030 Battelle and Aprecia Partner With HHS and DARPA to Advance Agile Drug Manufacturing Genentech Breaks Ground on $700M North Carolina Manufacturing Facility Johnson & […]

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Connolly Brothers Buys 160 KSF Boston-Area Asset

Connolly Brothers plans to reposition 75 Sam Fonzo Drive, either through renovations or a redevelopment of the property. Image courtesy of Connolly Brothers. Connolly Brothers has acquired a 160,000-square-foot, four-story office building in Beverly, Mass. RiverStone International was the previous owner, according to Yardi Research Data. Called 75 Sam Fonzo Drive, the asset is a […]

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