Post&Parcel--FedEx Express has begun construction on a new state-of-the-art temperature controlled facility next to its World Hub in Memphis, Tennessee. The company said the 88,000 square foot (8,200 square... View More
FOLCROFT, PA – October 8, 2013 – Asendia USA, the nation’s leader in international mail and parcel services, is pleased to announce its partnership with Endicia, the leading provider... View More
Austin, TEXAS—October 9, 2013—Newgistics, a provider of e-commerce solutions and services for leading brands and retailers, announced today it is opening three new facilities – Kentucky,... View More
Are you a supply chain manager who’s struggled to make your ideas for generating cost-savings heard by those at the executive level? Below are three tips that can help you get your next supply chain... View More
Vienna, VA — October 7, 2013 — LaserShip, the premier last mile parcel carrier on the east coast, will be showcasing its faster, more cost-effective same day / next day supply chain solutions... View More
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. – October 3, 2013 – According to the recent Halloween Consumer Spending Survey conducted by National Retail Federation, nearly 158 million consumers will participate in... View More
CHICAGO, Oct. 3, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OnTrac will be exhibiting at the 2013 Parcel Forum, held at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago, October 7-9. The Parcel Forum has provided parcel shipping, logistics... View More
Jim McMahon--Many executives running high-throughput distribution centers face a growing logistics challenge — the need to prepare small-quantity, mixed-SKU orders to ship and arrive on schedule... View More
By 2016 over half a billion customers will use M-commerce solutions to shop via their smartphones, according to Hamburg based research company yStats. Many of these shoppers will be making use of innovative... View More
FedEx announced on September 18 that its shipping rates will increase, effective January 6, 2014. FedEx Express package and freight rates will go up an average of 3.9 percent for U.S., U.S. export and... View More
Coming into the fall season we are all working on setting the budgets and initiatives that will be our priorities for 2014. We brainstorm to create a comprehensive list, cull it down to a select few, present... View More
What defines a successful transportation program in your company? Do you manage transportation with real information, or do you just get by with a couple of data elements? The difference is subtle yet... View More
SurePost, a UPS solution, and SmartPost, a FedEx solution, both rely on the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to get small packages to their final destinations. Through SurePost and SmartPost, UPS and FedEx are... View More
a2b Fulfillment, a third-party logistics provider with a specialty in consumer-direct order fulfillment and customer service, announces the expansion of climate controlled warehouse space at the Greensboro,... View More
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI (Sept. 30, 2013) — Condoleezza Rice, the 66th Secretary of State of the United States, has been named keynote speaker of The Work Truck Show® 2014. Her address is part of... View More
If you've ever seen the 1992 comedy My Cousin Vinny, starring Joe Pesci, then you know that bringing in a third party to negotiate anything remotely involving your personal well-being can be a questionable... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-- Companies with less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments moving to and from Canada can ship their products faster using FedEx Freight Priority service. A market study completed on behalf... View More
Berlin/Frankfurt, September 30, 2013) Gartner, Inc., the world's leading information technology research and advisory company, recognized DB Schenker Contract Logistics as a ‘Leader’ in the... View More
This week FedEx announced average rate increases of 3.9% for Express and International services effective January 6, 2014. Unlike previous rates increases, FedEx will not offset rate increases by modifying... View More
As a transportation or logistics manager, one of your many responsibilities includes making sure your parcel contracts are in good shape, which covers having favorable rates and lowering risks and liabilities.... View More
