July 8 2010
According to Home Media Magazine, "A day after the U.S. Postal Service formally requested 7% to 8% fee increases for mailing DVDs, books and magazines, among other proposals, one of its largest customers... View More
July 8 2010
GlobalAtlanta has reported that "President Obama has named United Parcel Service Inc. Chairman and CEO Scott Davis to a board of 18 executives who will advise the president on his plan to double U.S. exports... View More
July 7 2010
On July 6, the United States Postal Service announced its proposed prices for Mailing Services products, which include First-Class Mail parcels, Standard Mail Parcels and Non Flat Machineable , Bound Printed... View More
July 6 2010
The Washington Post has notes that "The Affordable Mail Alliance, a new coalition representing more than 100 businesses and nonprofits opposed to price hikes, said it will tell regulators that USPS should... View More
July 6 2010
Business Week has reported that "The Postal Service is using a legal provision that lets it propose rate increases greater than the rate of inflation under “exceptional or extraordinary” circumstances,... View More
July 6 2010
WASHINGTON — Volume discounts and free additional weight are included in the proposed price changes the U.S. Postal Service filed with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) today. Price changes... View More
July 6 2010
The Courier, Express, and Postal Observer notes that, "The Postal Service's parcel delivery business have a limited competitive advantage in serving customers that send three types of shipments. Items... View More
July 6 2010
The Wall Street Journal has reported that "Miami-based cargo carrier Arrow Air Inc. sought bankruptcy protection Wednesday, one day after canceling its flights and terminating hundreds of employees. The... View More
July 6 2010
The Courier, Express, and Postal Observer notes that, "Amazon offers same day delivery in seven cities with orders placed in most cities before 10:30 am. Barnes and Noble offers same day delivery... View More
July 6 2010
The Washington Post has reported that "For more than a year, FedEx and its bitter shipping rival, United Parcel Service, have been engaged in one of the fiercest lobbying battles in recent memory, with... View More
July 2 2010
The Memphis Business Journal has reported that "A key component to meeting the initiative’s goals of doubling exports and adding 2 million new jobs will be carried out by global shipping companies... View More
July 2 2010
NEW ORLEANS -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) is proud to announce that FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) is joining the efforts to protect sea turtle nests and eggs from potential impacts... View More
July 1 2010
Tuesday, June 29, 2010 - Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners Canada and Mexico was 32.4 percent higher in April 2010... View More
July 1 2010
The Journal of Commerce -- Truckload freight demand is slowing, according to the Morgan Stanley Truckload Freight Index. The index, which measures incremental truckload demand against incremental supply,... View More
July 1 2010
The Journal of Commerce -- Global air cargo traffic soared 34.3 percent in May from a year ago and is now above pre-recession levels, the International Air Transport Association said. Read more here... View More
July 1 2010
WASHINGTON — When it comes to safeguarding personal information, Americans continue to trust the U.S. Postal Service above all other government agencies. For the sixth consecutive year, the Postal... View More
July 1 2010
Brentwood, Tenn. (June 30, 2010) — Global supply chain management company OHL announces its membership in the CargoNet program (www.cargonet.com). Launched in January 2010, CargoNet is a national... View More
June 30 2010
A federal judge in Indiana has granted FedEx Corp.'s motion to dismiss some claims in the nationwide class-action case brought against the company by delivery drivers who contend they were improperly classified... View More
June 30 2010
Newgistics, Inc., a leading provider of small parcel delivery and returns management solutions, today announced service enhancements to its SmartLabel Intelligent Returns Management™ solution in... View More
June 29 2010
Politico has noted that "A brutal labor law battle between UPS and FedEx could be headed for a showdown this week as Congress faces a deadline to make a move in the bitter, long-running dispute. The two... View More

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