In the previous installment of PARCEL Counsel we took a first look at the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). In this issue we will look at a few of the Act’s nuances. Generally speaking, the purpose... View More
Professional basketball players, coaches and owners may be among the country’s wealthiest individuals. But they could have been a whopping $11.5 million richer. That’s the total amount of fines... View More
International shippers have faced a perfect storm of unfortunate situations in recent months. From the longshoremen strike that brought West Coast-Asian shipping routes to a standstill, to news that China’s... View More
Engineering Innovation Inc. (Eii) designs cost effective systems for facilitating package data collection into e-commerce business systems. This company's highly experienced engineering staff interacts... View More
ATLANTA, April 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National DCP, LLC (NDCP), a $2 billion supply chain management cooperative serving the franchisees of Dunkin' Brands, has initiated its rollout of Manhattan... View More
HARTSVILLE, S.C., April 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified packaging companies, has been honored on Corporate Responsibility Magazine's 2015 100 Best Corporate... View More
Plantation, Florida: April 28, 2015: Starting today, helicopters won’t just be used to report on Chicago’s notorious traffic gridlock; they’ll actually help get international shippers... View More
HT Berry Company, based in Canton, Mass., is a leading distributor of paper, disposable products, and janitorial supplies as well as a leading provider of sustainable solutions. Founded in 1964 in Boston’s... View More
INDIANAPOLIS, April 15, 2015 — enVista, a leading supply chain consulting and IT services firm, announces it will participate in an educational session during Elevate, the annual user conference... View More
Brookfield, Wis., April 15, 2015 - ProShip, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise-wide, multi-carrier shipping software and IT solutions, today announced it has been named a FedEx Compatible Diamond Solution,... View More
CHICAGO – (April 16, 2015) – New DOT regulations with a mandatory compliance date of Aug. 7 will significantly reduce the exception allowances for shipping lithium batteries, which are potentially... View More
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 16, 2015 -- Amber Thichangthong has joined the staff of the Customized Logistics and Delivery Association (CLDA) as Director of Operations and Kellen Company Account Coordinator.... View More
Recently I worked with some colleagues to investigate how to get better service quality out of suppliers. The results show that the traditional buying and contract evaluation approaches developed for managing... View More
The acquisition of TNT Express by FedEx makes strategic sense for FedEx to immediately grow its European capabilities, distribution footprint and marketshare. While FedEx already operates a sizeable air... View More
Memphis, Tenn., April 6, 2015-- Green Mountain Consulting, a leading parcel spend management company, announced it will officially change its name to Green Mountain Technology (GMT). The name change demonstrates... View More
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill. (March 31, 2015) – Wynright Corporation announced today the expansion of its e-commerce WarehouseEquipmentStore.com to help material handling professionals quickly source... View More
PARIS — March 31, 2015 — OCEASOFT (Alternext - FR0012407096 — ALOCA), a global provider of sensor-based solutions for monitoring environmental parameters, today announced a unique, single-use... View More
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.—March 31, 2015 (James Street Media Services)—Kevin Fletcher, senior vice president of Transportation at Kenco a leading provider of integrated logistics solutions, real estate... View More
Direct Marketing News--Following the Postal Regulatory Commission's second rejection of proposed Standard Mail rate changes, the U.S. Postal Service has postponed its original April 26 implementation date.... View More
Update: Update – 4/1/2015: As USPS postponed its rate increase that was scheduled for 4/26/2015, FedEx has also postponed this pass-through rate increase. It is also noted that not all SmartPost... View More