It’s time to reconstruct the mousetrap. That’s good news for shippers locked into a predetermined carrier — complete with multiple touch points, unnecessary fees and less-than-optimal... View More
Same-day. It’s the Holy Grail of the logistics and delivery world. No one doubts that same-day delivery of products will be the norm someday. But is that “someday” today? And what will... View More
Whether you are accessing this article via smartphone, tablet, laptop or some other electronic device, your product of choice was most likely prototyped using parts sourced from global electronic component... View More
For the first time in recent history, FedEx has announced their service rate increase; both express AND ground, before UPS. The FedEx rate change will be effective Monday, January 5TH, 2015. FedEx has... View More
September 16, 2014 – Manchester, UK and Chelmsford, MA, USA - Kewill, a leading provider of innovative software for supply chain execution, has announced the availability of Kewill MOVE® on the... View More
Minneapolis, Sept. 17, 2014 (MindShare Strategies Media Services) – The Transportation Marketing & Sales Association (TMSA), which provides education, networking, recognition, and solutions to marketing,... View More
2015 FedEx General Rate Increase announced: Express, Intl Express, Ground and LTL Increase of 4.9%. This is the first time FedEx has announced Ground prior to UPS. It’s also noteworthy that at 4.9%,... View More
Vienna, VA — September 16, 2014 — LaserShip, the premier regional parcel carrier in the Eastern U.S., will be exhibiting at PARCEL Forum ‘14 in Dallas, Texas on September 29–October... View More
16 September 2014: Logistics companies around the world are streamlining operations, increasing efficiency and cutting printing costs by using ScriptX, (http://scriptx.meadroid.com/home.aspx) the global... View More
The majority of focus in retail today is all omni-channel this and omni-channel that. I believe now it is not about how I do omni-channel, it is how I do retail. Transacting business this way is the way... View More
Parcel Network Optimization is not a one-time event for mega-volume parcel shippers (hereafter referred to as "Shipper(s)"). Green Mountain Consulting defines a mega-volume shipper as one with over 4 million... View More
Both FedEx and UPS have announced major pricing changes for Ground products in 2015. Each will apply dimensional weight pricing to all Ground shipments with no dimensional exception. Currently, dimensional... View More
This is your chance to get a "behind the scenes" look at JCPenney's Alliance Retail Logistics Center. This massive 1.2M square foot distribution center is set on 100 acres and features $35 million worth... View More
Every retailer and distributor who ships goods in any quantity is faced with a 'million dollar' question. The question is about carrier selection. When reviewing their transportation strategy and calculating... View More
ATLANTA, Sept. 8, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Supply Chain Commerce Solutions provider Manhattan Associates, Inc. (Nasdaq:MANH) today announced that ShopHQ, a multichannel electronic retailer, has selected... View More
By now it’s likely you’ve heard that both FedEx and UPS are revising pricing policies for Ground packages, moving from weight-based to pricing based on package size starting in 2015. These... View More
Ellesmere Port, England and Indianapolis, U.S. September 3, 2014 — enVista, a leading supply chain consulting and IT services provider, announced today that it has opened an office in Ellesmere Port,... View More
Oakland, CA – Today, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal ruled that a class of 2,300 individuals working for FedEx Ground was misclassified as independent contractors instead of employees. As a result,... View More
The majority of focus in retail today is all omni-channel this and omni-channel that. I believe now it is not about how I do omni-channel, it is how I do retail. Transacting business this way is the way... View More
