MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of GENCO Distribution System, Inc., one of the largest third-party logistics providers in North America. The... View More
According to the Urban Dictionary when someone tells you to get real, they want you to get a reality check and to stop behaving as though you're living in a fantasy world. The Pew Research Center said... View More
I am not in the freight audit business. I do however spend hours upon hours each week wading through a myriad of shippers’ parcel invoices, studying patterns and looking for ways and means to either... View More
Barely a week in, 2015 may well have proven itself as the most interesting year in the history of parcel shipping (What a triumph!). During the home stretch of 2014, tryptophan wasn't the only source of... View More
The price of crude oil is down from $100 last year to $66 in December 2014, and to $45 in January 2015. The reduction in crude is reflected in diesel and kerosene prices, albeit with a slight delay. This... View More
WASHINGTON — In a notice filed today with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), the U.S. Postal Service seeks to keep Priority Mail Express and Priority Mail services at their current prices. It’s... View More
CHICAGO – (Jan. 20, 2015) – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) final rule on lithium batteries (HM-224F) represents... View More
ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA, January 20, 2015 - Logistics Plus Inc., a worldwide provider of transportation and logistics services, reported today that is has successfully completed a unique cargo logistics project... View More
Neopost USA, a provider of business communication management and shipping solutions, predicts a growth in shipping industry revenues in 2015 that will be driven by innovation and consumer expectations.... View More
We are pleased to announce that this year's keynote speaker will be Craig Menear, CEO & President of The Home Depot. Mr. Menear has over 30 years experience in the retail and hardware home improvement... View More
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN – January 14, 2015 – Dematic, a supplier of systems for the factory, warehouse and distribution centers, today announces the availability of the Dematic Computerized... View More
To boost profitability, posts are not just seeking greater efficiencies throughout the process chain they are also exploring ways of adding value to the service they provide. This is an area where much... View More
MINNEAPOLIS (Jan. 12, 2015) -- HighJump, a global provider of supply chain management software, announced today that it has released its newest solution, HighJump™ Retail Advantage for in-store fulfillment.... View More
Minneapolis, Jan. 12, 2015 (MindShare Strategies Media Services) – The Transportation Marketing & Sales Association (TMSA), which provides education, networking, recognition, and solutions to marketing,... View More
The parcel (and flats) delivery landscape is undergoing major changes. Online retailers, fulfillment houses, direct marketers, and others that utilize the USPS for last-mile delivery of low-weight articles... View More
Effective Purchasing is far more than just getting a low price, and today it requires recognition of every cost involved in an acquisition – a concept known as Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). A good... View More
There was no press release, there was no notice to shippers that I am aware of. FedEx did as I predicted and changed the tables by which they calculate their fuel surcharge and it will be effective February... View More
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service exceeded its holiday delivery projections this season, delivering approximately 524 million packages in December — an 18 percent increase over last year. ... View More
DALLAS – January 5, 2015 – Fusion Logistics, a leading global ground, air and ocean shipping service provider for small to medium-sized businesses, announces the expansion of its support services... View More
Louisville, KY – Verti-Lift introduces Auto-Hite Carts, which automatically adjust so that work-pieces are at the optimal operator height. Designed to maximize safety, productivity, and ergonomics,... View More
