23: International Shipping Made Simple: Insights from GlobalPost

23: International Shipping Made Simple: Insights from GlobalPost

Author: Asendia USA April 22, 2026 Duration: 13:53

In this mini episode, co-host Jason Rowland welcomes Amanda Meadows, Head of Partnerships, Asendia USA and Brian Dunagan, Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships at GlobalPost to discuss the challenges of international shipping in 2025 and how GlobalPost is tackling them. Touching on the importance of transparent pricing, duties and taxes, and Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) services in enhancing the e-commerce experience, discover how smarter logistics and proactive strategies are helping brands deliver products smoothly and keep customers happy worldwide.

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Brian Dunagan is a results-driven executive specializing in strategic partnerships, business development, and digital innovation. He combines strong product management and go-to-market expertise with operational leadership to drive growth across both B2B and B2C markets. Brian has extensive experience building and scaling teams while enabling collaboration across matrixed organizations. Known for recruiting and mentoring high-performing professionals, he leads with a people-first philosophy focused on empowerment, passion, and integrity.


Thinking about selling your products beyond U.S. borders can feel daunting, filled with complex logistics and unfamiliar regulations. Outside the Box with Asendia USA: The International e-Commerce Podcast cuts through that noise, offering a clear, practical conversation for American brands and online retailers looking to grow globally. Launched in early 2024 by Asendia USA, this business podcast focuses squarely on the mechanics and strategies of international shipping, treating it not as a hurdle but as a core component of successful expansion. Each episode is built to educate, breaking down cutting-edge logistics, customs nuances, and market-entry tactics into actionable insights. You'll hear straightforward discussions that serve as a resource, guiding e-tailers through the specific challenges of cross-border commerce. The aim is to equip you with the knowledge to navigate new opportunities, optimize your supply chain, and confidently build your international footprint. Tune in for a focused deep dive into the realities of global e-commerce, designed to make the world a little smaller for your business.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

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