Journal of Commerce--The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is proposing to remove an exemption that Canadian shippers have from international regulations governing wood packing material. The U.S.... View More
Journal of Commerce--The International Civil Aviation Organization within the next few weeks will propose air cargo security guidelines that closely reflect existing Transportation Security Administration... View More
Post & Parcel--The incoming postmaster general told a US Senate subcommittee today (2 December) that one of his highest priorities would be to improve the customer experience, making the Postal Service... View More
Investor's Business Daily--Online sellers once again are using free shipping as a key weapon in the holiday shopping battlefields. Amazon.com (AMZN), Wal-Mart (WMT) and J.C. Penney (JCP) are some of the... View More
Journal of Commerce--The Cass Freight Index for shipments expanded 2.8 percent in November from the month before as the key measure of domestic shipping demand recovered from a brief downturn. The month-to-month... View More
In its simplest form, transportation is getting your shipment from Point A to Point B within a certain amount of time, using a set amount of space. The cost to transport finished goods from the plant through... View More
CSCMP's Supply Chain Quarterly--Some retailers in Europe are far ahead of their U.S. counterparts when it comes to continuous replenishment of store shelves. Will U.S. companies catch up? Although U.S.... View More
MONTREAL, November 24, 2010 - TECSYS Inc. (TSX: TCS), an industry-leading supply chain management software company, announced today its results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2011, ended October... View More
Midland Park, NJ, Nov. 29- Award-winning transportation software provider, IES, Ltd., announces the release of its new product, iView Web Desktop. The launch is just one in a series of strategic announcements... View More
November 30, 2010 – JERICHO, NY -- A strong Canadian dollar coupled with a rebounding economy has led many U.S. retailers to expand operations into Canada, resulting in a significant jump in demand... View More
AGOURA, Calif., November 30, 2010- Datatech SmartSoft (www.smartsoftusa.com), an industry leader in the address hygiene industry, today announced the release of AccuMail® Verify Web, a new web-based... View More
Journal of Commerce--Trade using surface transportation between the U.S. and Canada and Mexico totaled $68.3 billion in September, up 19.3 percent from a year earlier, the Transportation Department reported.... View More
Journal of Commerce--Singapore Airlines Cargo agreed to plead guilty to a charge of fixing air cargo rates on shipments to and from the U.S. between 2002 and 2006, the U.S. Department of Justice said Nov.... View More
Presort.com--The US Postal Service ended the first month of fiscal year 2011 with a profit according to an unaudited financial statement filed with the Postal Regulatory Commission yesterday. The statement... View More
Journal of Commerce--U.S. consumers spent an estimated $45 billion over the Thanksgiving weekend, up 9.2 percent from last year, the National Retail Federation estimated in a report that brightened prospects... View More
Air Cargo Asia-Pacific has reported that "Germany's Deutsche Post DHL has tipped its DHL subsidiaries will experience an annual growth of 13 to 15 per cent through 2015." Read more!... View More
Morningstar--Third-party logistics firms, or 3PLs, generate some of the highest returns on invested capital in our industrial stock coverage universe. Due to their asset-light business model, these firms'... View More
BizReport has asked: "Ever wondered if the shipping company you use has kid gloves or butter fingers? A recent test, using sensor technology to measure the ups and downs of a package's passage, gives a... View More
Airport Business has reported that "ComSec this week began advising shippers, carriers, freight forwarders, and other companies involved in supply chain management to begin planning for new federal air... View More
The Memphis Commercial Appeal says, "The United States Postal Service is routinely castigated for losing money, but in a series of internal audits it has identified $94 million in unnecessary expenses... View More
