MEMPHIS, Tenn.--FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) expects to have its busiest day in history on Monday, Dec. 10 when it moves a projected 19 million shipments through its global ground, express and freight networks. ... View More
United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS) and TNT Express N.V. (NYSE Euronext: TNTE) confirmed today they have received a Statement of Objections (SO) from the European Commission (EC). The SO addresses... View More
Reuters UK--Oct 16 (Reuters) - United Parcel Service Inc said on Tuesday it was committed to its 5.2 billion euro ($6.7 billion) bid for Dutch rival TNT Express and urged EU antitrust regulators to be... View More
WHY? Doesn’t it make sense? There’s lots of stuff we want soon, like today — that new high-tech gizmo, medicine we just took the last of, the how-to business book we plan on reading tonight... View More
In today’s shipping environment, many shippers struggle with controlling and allocating their shipping costs. In an effort to identify an industry standard, PARCEL and Navigo Consulting Group recently... View More
When it comes to parcel delivery, FedEx, United Parcel Service (UPS), and the United States Postal Service (USPS) are clearly the dominant layers in the US. However, a growing number of shippers... View More
DC Velocity--The U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) proposed 2013 rate increases on shipping services will hit e-tailers fairly hard but take it somewhat easier on high-volume users of the USPS' Priority Mail... View More
Huffington Post--Desperate times call for desperate measures. That’s one business principle you likely won’t need to explain to FedEx founder Fred Smith. In FedEx's early days, Smith took the... View More
There’s a saying that goes: “Faster, better, cheaper – pick any two.” But today, shippers can gain all three: faster delivery, fewer returns and overall savings. Here are four helpful... View More
When it comes to parcel delivery, FedEx, United Parcel Service (UPS), and the United States Postal Service (USPS) are clearly the dominant players in the US. However, a growing number of shippers... View More
As a provider of multi-carrier shipping software, I am often explaining why there are geographic pockets where FedEx, UPS, DHL, TNT, or some other carrier cannot be supported with the carriers’ standard... View More
In last year's November-December edition, we presented a case study of exporting some fruit juices to Canada. At the close of that article, we promised to go a little deeper in a future issue. In this... View More
UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced the launch of a new daily flight between Zhengzhou, the capital and largest city in China's Henan Province, and Incheon in South Korea. Zhengzhou's businesses will benefit... View More
Multichannel Merchant--Online shoppers in the U.S. will spend $54.47 billion this holiday season – nearly a 17% increase over the $46.63 billion spent last year, according to the 2012 Mindset of... View More
e-Commerce Bytes--Online merchants are increasingly feeling the pressure to offer free shipping, but, as they are fond of saying, there is no such thing as free shipping. That point is being driven home... View More
WASHINGTON — Beginning early next year, the Postal Service will introduce a First-Class Mail Global Forever Stamp. The new stamp will allow customers to mail letters anywhere in the world for one... View More
Need a better solution for precise, high speed, multi-carrier shipping? Stop by the ADSI booth (Booth #414) at Parcel Forum 2012. We combine our innovative Ship-IT™ Multi-Carrier Shipping Software... View More
ATHENS, Greece, Oct. 10, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and operation of dry bulk vessels, today announced that it has... View More
RALEIGH, NC, October 4, 2012 — Traditional thinking around customer satisfaction, distribution networks and operations is obsolete given the huge impact of the Amazon Effect on all supply chains.... View More
ADSI & FedEx® Team Up to Help Gyrus Olympus Optimize International Shipping Increase international shipment processing from 75 orders to 400 orders per hour? Reduce export document preparation time... View More
