WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 3, 2011 -- Shawn J. Swearingen has joined the Messenger Courier Association of America (MCAA) as Government Affairs Director. He brings extensive experience in government relations... View More
November 1st was a day of celebration at the DHL hub in the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG), as DHL executives, employees and community and business leaders took part in a ribbon cutting ceremony... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn., November 1, 2011— FedEx Trade Networks, the freight forwarding arm of global shipping giant FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), announced today that it has established operations in Johannesburg,... View More
Big Fat Marketing Blog--CHICAGO — With more than 150 WMS (Warehouse Management System) companies out there, what is a company to do when selecting a technology partner? Well, Susan Rider, president... View More
eCommerceBytes--Ecommerce giant eBay is calling on its network of sellers to petition members of Congress to oppose any measures to reform the U.S. Postal Service that would entail an increase in shipping... View More
UPS (NYSE: UPS) customers from Austria to Australia now have mobile access to track packages, calculate shipping rates and find the nearest UPS location thanks to an extension of the company's mobile Web... View More
Multichannel Merchant--Never underestimate the creative power from your associates. That was the central message from Michael Kalck, senior director of distribution for Crate & Barrel, during his keynote... View More
Bronx, New York, October 27, 2011 – New York City and Lower Hudson Valley Clean Communities, Inc. (NYCLHVCC) is proud to honor DHL Express with the 2011 Green Vanguard Award for their commitment... View More
Post&Parcel--The third annual survey on US holiday-season e-commerce from technology provider MarketLive, Inc., has found that free shipping is the thing most likely to influence shoppers to make a purchase.... View More
Post&Parcel--US online postage company Stamps.com is set to move into a new corporate headquarters building next year, it said as it revealed record growth in its third quarter of 2011. The Los Angeles-based... View More
BusinessWire--FedEx Freight, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., has further streamlined LTL (less-than-truckload) shipping by providing customers with electronic shipping solutions. This enhancement, which adds... View More
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette--FedEx Corp. announced last week it expects to ship more packages this holiday season than ever before. The volume jump will be driven by cheaper packages it moves through a... View More
FedEx announced their Express service rate increases, which will become effective Monday, January 2nd 2012. The announced rate increase is 5.9%, offset somewhat with the now standard two percentage point... View More
Companies conducting business in China are optimistic about the future of that country’s domestic market. As the country evolves from an export environment to an export and “in China for China”... View More
Dynamic storage systems from Kardex Remstar can solve warehouse overcrowding for organizations. Warehouses become overcrowded when organizations experience rapid growth, slow sales cycles or seasonal trends.... View More
CSCMP Supply Chain Quarterly--Unaware that many consumer goods contain hazardous materials, retail store personnel may create dangerous situations in reverse logistics operations, says industry association.... View More
CSCMP Supply Chain Quarterly--As the driver shortage worsens, it may be time to reconsider operating your own truck fleet. As capacity tightens in the trucking market, especially in the United States,... View More
U.S. Domestic and Supply Chain & Freight Lead the Way; Free Cash Flow Exceeds $3.7 Billion UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced diluted earnings per share of $1.06 for the third quarter of 2011, a 14% improvement... View More
Sustainability data publishing site Ecodesk has revealed that carbon emissions targets at leading technology companies such as Samsung, Intel, Microsoft, Apple and Fujitsu are being hit by a shift to cloud... View More
New global e-commerce research from Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI) reveals that one-size does not fit all when it comes to consumers’ online shopping preferences around the world. While international... 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
