New Hyde Park, NY (January 2012) – Associated Global Systems (AGS), one of the leading U.S. based transportation and logistics providers, is pleased to announce they have been awarded the coveted... View More
Global supply chains face a variety of macroeconomic and microeconomic risks. In particular, sourcing risk management is becoming increasingly important not only because of increased global sourcing, but... View More
America's political leaders have recognized the importance of U.S. exports to the economy and just recently approved three free trade agreements, but a new survey shows more needs to be done to educate... View More
Courier, Express & Postal Observer--The Postal Service has put up a placeholder for the GoPost log-in page. This is what the body of the page now looks like. It looks like... View More
Memphis Business Journal--The federal government is suing FedEx Corp. for alleged violations of Federal Aviation Administration regulations in 2008 and is seeking $1.55 million in civil penalties. Michelle... View More
Post&Parcel--UPS has ordered eight sorting machines from German engineering giant Siemens as it expands its European hub at Cologne/Bonn Airport. Siemens said the order of eight Variosort EXB 120 cross-belt... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 20, 2011 – FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) has launched a range of new tools and expansions to the suite of FedEx Mobile applications just in time for the holidays, making shipping-on-the-go... View More
December 19, 2011 -- Chelmsford, MA – Kewill, Inc. (LSE: KWL) today announced acquisition of the Shipping Expense Management System (SEMS™) from Pointandship Software, Inc. Terms of the transaction... View More
Courier, Express & Postal Observer-Paul Page, an editor with the Journal of Commerce, tweeted today “Trying to understand why Bloomberg sys FedEx 2q profit up on stronger consumer shipments when... View More
UPS (NYSE: UPS) made low-carbon and adopting a green lifestyle the theme of its 2011 "UPS Global Volunteer Month", during which 1,649 UPS employees and their family members participated in 57 volunteer... View More
Today UPS (NYSE: UPS) kicks off its busiest week of the year, prepared to help retailers and shoppers by delivering more than 120 million packages worldwide over the next six days. Thursday, Dec. 22, will... View More
A review of the performance of universal postal service providers by the Oxford Strategic Consulting (OSC) firm has named USPS the best postal service within the world’s top 20 largest economies... View More
Seeking Alpha--The news flow coming out about the Postal Service may seem like a beautiful gift to any holder of UPS (UPS) stock. The Postal Service has already made announcements that it will close hundreds... View More
New York Times: The huge volume of goods handled by FedEx makes its shipping trends a bellwether of consumer demand and the economic climate. The value of packages that it handles in its trucks and planes... View More
AUSTIN, Texas – Lone Star Overnight (LSO), a Texas-based regional overnight package delivery company, has announced new, innovative service features for its customers and 2012 published rates that... View More
Seeking Alpha--In early December, the US Postal Service (USPS) announced the potential slowdown of First-Class Mail to a 2-3 day service as the fallout of closing approximately half of the service’s... View More
Wall Street Journal: FedEx Corp. said Thursday that demand for air-cargo services from Asia is still being hit by companies running down inventory, leading it to park some planes and delay the arrival... View More
Post&Parcel--FedEx has signed a deal with Boeing to purchase 27 new 767-300F aircraft, to replace its medium widebody MD10 cargo aircraft, some of which are now 40 years old. As it released its latest... View More
Plantation, Fla., December 15, 2011 – In a movement that will help bring beautiful music to the world’s largest New Year’s Day parade in London, England, DHL, the world’s leading... View More
Post&Parcel--DHL and its Indian express courier subsidiary Blue Dart Express have launched the country’s first end-to-end “carbon neutral” service for international and domestic shipments.... View More
Fulfillment of perishable products creates a set of challenges and priorities that are different from standard ecommerce shipping. Failing to recognize or plan
Peak season exposes last-mile issues when consumer expectations are high and their tolerance for delivery delays is low. The smaller delivery mistakes and inconsistencies, like&n
Parcel auditing has always been a discipline built on precision. Define the rules, run them against the data, and recover what's owed. For years, that model worked well, and in many respects
A recent Fast Company article written by the chief sustainability officer of Blue Yonder, Saskia van Gendt, caught my attention. Van Gendt wrote that while free returns have become a “powerf
Fulfillment of perishable products creates a set of challenges and priorities that are different from standard ecommerce shipping. Failing to recognize or plan
Peak season exposes last-mile issues when consumer expectations are high and their tolerance for delivery delays is low. The smaller delivery mistakes and inconsistencies, like&n
Parcel auditing has always been a discipline built on precision. Define the rules, run them against the data, and recover what's owed. For years, that model worked well, and in many respects
A recent Fast Company article written by the chief sustainability officer of Blue Yonder, Saskia van Gendt, caught my attention. Van Gendt wrote that while free returns have become a “powerf
