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19 part 1: Delivering e-Com Packages Smarter to Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico
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- Oct 29, 2025
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In Part 1 of this 2-part series, our hosts sit down with Chas Gorham, Vice President, Sales of International Bridge and Tom Foley, Vice President, Government Affairs & Client Retention of Asendia USA, LIVE from Parcel Forum '25. The discussion explores how International Bridge delivers cost-effective, reliable shipping solutions to underserved regions like Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico—offering air service at ground rates. Learn how this partnership improves consistency, reduces costs compared to traditional carriers, and taps into the overlooked e-commerce potential of these markets, including Alaska’s $2.1 billion spend. Learn more about this topic: Asendia USA: Request a sales quotation Reliable e-Commerce Shipping Solutions | International Bridge Chas Gorham | LinkedIn Chas Gorham is the Vice President of Sales at International Bridge, where he leads strategic business development and customer acquisition initiatives across the company’s global logistics network. With a deep background in e-commerce, international parcel delivery, and supply chain optimization, Chas plays a pivotal role in helping retailers and logistics partners expand their cross-border reach through innovative and cost-effective shipping solutions. Over his career, Chas has earned a reputation for building strong, collaborative partnerships that drive measurable growth and operational excellence. His leadership combines analytical insight with a customer-first approach, aligning International Bridge’s capabilities with the evolving needs of online retailers, marketplace sellers, and fulfillment providers. In his role, Chas oversees enterprise sales strategy, market expansion efforts, and the development of tailored logistics programs that simplify international delivery for U.S.-based merc…