Businessdictionary.com defines the Self-Fulfilling Prophecy as “[E]xpectations about circumstances, events, or people that affect a person’s behavior [such that] he or she (unknowingly) creates... View More
PR Newswire says that "Monday, December 14th, will be the busiest mailing day of the year according to the US Postal Service and FedEx. For shoppers, this means that free shipping deadlines are rapidly... View More
Copenhagen, 11 December 2009 — The postal industry today became the first services sector to set a global emissions target for the industry when the International Post Corporation (IPC), which represents... View More
Lately, it seems we've gotten a lot of calls for assistance with what we call "negotiating up." We all seem to be tasked with doing more with less lately — raises are few and far between, but so... View More
When the rules change, successful coaches are flexible enough to alter their strategies and make game-changing adjustments that lead to wins. Shippers must be willing to adopt a similar mentality to minimize... View More
In 2007 President George W. Bush signed the 9/11 Commission Act. According to the legislation, starting in August 2010, 100% of cargo must be screened by the piece-level before being loaded on passenger... View More
On December 3rd FedEx posted a preview of their 2010 Ground rates stating an average increase of 4.9%. As in past years, FedEx Ground rates mirror the UPS Ground rates through 70 lb. and are $0.05 less... View More
FedEx to raise ground rates 4.9% for 2010 - Basically a mirror of UPS 2010 Ground Rates. FedEx Corp. has quietly announced it will raise shipping rates for its Ground and Home Delivery units by an average... View More
