Most of us remember August 4th 1997 as a significant date in history when 187,000 UPS workers went on strike. To those in our industry it may have been as significant as the collapse of the dot-com bubble... View More
Not long ago, President of the Association for Postal Commerce Dr. Gene Del Polito was quoted in aMinyanville article as saying, “‘For FedEx and UPS, the costs are lower to deliver in... View More
CBS News--Shipping company UPS (UPS) agreed Friday to pay $40 million to end a federal criminal probe connected to deliveries it made for illicit online pharmacies. The U.S. Department of Justice announced... View More
NBCNews.com--Wal-Mart Stores Inc is considering a radical plan to have store customers deliver packages to online buyers, a new twist on speedier delivery services that the company hopes will enable it... View More
Yahoo! News--United Parcel Service Co. gave its chairman and CEO compensation valued at $10.7 million last year, down 7 percent from the year before, according to an Associated Press analysis. D. Scott... View More
As the calendar inches closer to a July 31 expiration of the collective bargaining agreement between United Parcel Service (UPS) and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), there is a growing... View More
Seeking Alpha--FedEx (FDX) stock fell around 7% Tuesday after the company reported Q3 earnings for the fiscal year ending May 2013. Reported EPS fell 28% year over year during the quarter despite revenue... View More
Bloomberg--FedEx Corp. (FDX) said it agreed to buy 14 Boeing Co. (BA) 757 passenger jets from United Continental Holdings Inc. (UAL) and convert them into freighters, part of a plan to save on fuel costs... View More
One of the big guys contemplating dropping low yielding deals…..it’s that time again !!!!! I recently attended a presentation given by one of the senior executives of one of the publically... View More
4-Traders--UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced that it has become the first global express delivery company to be wholly-owned in Vietnam, following its acquisition of the 49 percent interest of VN Post Express... View More
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 21, 2013) – In May 2013, Florida Coastal School of Law will launch a number of programs in Logistics and Transportation Law, including an LL.M. degree, as well as graduate... View More
Chicago, March 21 - The rules for shipping hazmat by ground, air, and vessel are changing rapidly in 2013. Twice already this year, the U.S. DOT has published final rules updating and changing the Hazardous... View More
MINNEAPOLIS, MN—NASSTRAC announces the recipients of its 2013 Carrier of the Year program, an annual program that recognizes transportation providers on a quantitative scale in five key areas: customer... View More
Boise, ID--OnTrac, today announced the opening of its first office in Boise. Located at 1175 Boeing Street in Boise, the 49,500 square foot facility will allow businesses in Idaho and across the company's... View More
In September 2012, the United States Postal Service (USPS) made changes in its export forms requirements so that they are more in compliance with US export compliance regulations. Perhaps it is time to... View More
New Orleans, March 18, 2013—enVista unveiled its enHanced Mobile solution for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 users today at the Microsoft Dynamics Convergence conference in New Orleans, La. enHanced... View More
RALEIGH, NC, March 13, 2013 — Manufacturers selling direct-to-consumers are among the fastest growing segments in online retailing, but is it right for every company? This is one of the crucial challenges,... View More
Atlanta, GA, March 5, 2013—enVista President and CEO Jim Barnes has been selected to participate in the fifth annual Georgia Logistics Summit March 19-20, 2013 in Atlanta, GA. Barnes will moderate... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--In 2008, FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) set the U.S. transportation industry’s first fuel efficiency goal with a commitment to improve the overall fuel efficiency of the FedEx Express global... View More
