AirFreight News: Shipping is the New COGS
February 9, 2026
| By
Joe DiSorbo

As carrier rate hikes continue to put pressure on ecommerce margins in 2026, Ship.com is sounding the alarm on hidden surcharges.
In this feature from AirFreight News, we dive into why shipping must now be treated as a core Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) rather than an afterthought, and how brands can proactively protect their profitability.
Read the full article on AirFreight.news



