MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- For the third time in nine years, a driver representing FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) has earned the coveted National Grand Champion title at the 2012 National Truck Driving Championships... View More
Entrepreneur--Having packages shipped and left at your customer’s front door comes with many logistical problems, from missed deliveries to address mix-ups and stolen or weather-damaged documents... View More
Indianapolis, IN., August 14, 2012—enVista, a leading enterprise and supply chain consulting services firm, announced today that it has been selected to lead a panel discussion on inbound transportation... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn., August 14, 2012—FedEx is offering solutions for global customers who need their critical deliveries to arrive as early as the start of the next business day. FedEx Express, a subsidiary... View More
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (August 13, 2012) - Zepol Corporation, the leading trade intelligence company, has developed a unique database which allows users to see companies that export from the United States,... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) announced today that it will offer voluntary buyout incentives to certain U.S.-based employees in mostly non-operational staff groups as part of a broader... View More
Has your company explored the use of "regional" parcel carriers? Ever wonder how other companies use regional carriers or how they can play a role in your distribution to enhance service and reduce costs?... View More
Post&Parcel--DHL has said its Asia-Pacific region has achieved record improvements in its carbon footprint, cutting emissions by 21% during 2011. The logistics giant said it was the third year in a row... View More
Multichannel Merchant--With less than 16 weeks until Black Friday, many in the distribution world are hitting the home stretch in preparation for peak season. Whether you service wholesale, retail or ecommerce... View More
Reuters--SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - EBay Inc is testing a same-day delivery service with big retailers including Target Corp, Best Buy Co and Toys "R" Us Inc , as the world's largest online marketplace... View More
Most high volume shippers utilizing FedEx and UPS are having their invoices audited. It obviously makes sense. Guaranteed shipments are delivered late; duplicate invoices are sent and there are rate errors... View More
RALEIGH, NC, and LEAWOOD, KS, July 31, 2012 — Companies that are ahead of the sustainability curve are writing the rules, cutting supply chain costs, avoiding risks, and winning public relations... View More
The compostable and biodegradable material landscape is covered in what can only be described as an alphabet soup of terms such as ASTM, EN, ISO, BPI … and the list goes on. In a market where organizations... View More
Avoid being surprised! That's the basic rule of negotiation. And as Dizzy Dean, the great Baseball Legend, once said: "If you can do it, it ain't braggin!" Successful negotiation depends on knowing what... View More
Most high volume shippers utilizing FedEx and UPS are having their invoices audited. It obviously makes sense. Guaranteed shipments are delivered late; duplicate invoices are sent and there are rate errors... View More
High Volume, Small Package Shippers Parcel shippers with high package volumes tend to focus inwardly, primarily on optimizing the pick, pack, and ship process. Resources are focused on systems to manage... View More
Quality is well-known as being highly effective with ISO 9001; the world's ecology is also being improved rapidly with ISO 14001 boasting over 230,000 corporate members in 159 countries. The International... View More
Many US companies have partnered with a manufacturer or a distributor in China since the late 1980s. Many reasons have led to that decision: • Cost of manufacturing • Cost of raw material •... View More
Most retailers are in the final stages of preparation for handling the increase in orders that comes in the second half of the year. Based on last year’s results and current forecasts, e-commerce... View More
I just attended the Internet Retailer show in Chicago. I was an attendee, not an exhibitor, which allowed me the ability to attend presentations and visit some of the key players in this mecca of direct... View More
