For some time our colleague and mentor Bill Augello authored a column for PARCEL entitled ‘Ask Augello’. In his column he would answer questions of readers based upon his vast knowledge of... View More
Many Parcel readers may be asking ‘What’s this I hear about the classification system being eliminated? How would this affect our company?’ The short answers to these... View More
Carolyn Gallagher is New Vice Chairman WASHINGTON, DC Philadelphia attorney Alan C. Kessler was elected chairman of the Postal Service Board of Governors and Austin, TX, businesswoman Carolyn... View More
--Jan. 29, 2008--The Teamsters voluntarily canceled an organizing election scheduled for February 1, 2008 at the FedEx Home Delivery facility in Worcester, Massachusetts. The withdrawal signals a defeat... View More
Premium Forwarding Service Here to Stay for Residents Away from Home U.S. Residents who temporarily relocate to another U.S. address, such as a summer home, now can count on having their mail forwarded... View More
AeroLogic unveiled as name of new cargo carrier joint venture between DHL Express and Lufthansa Cargo · Successful completion of leasing agreement... View More
At least one German source has reported that DHL is interested in selling its money-losing US operation to FedEx. However, most US observers are discounting this possibility, pointing to... View More
Deutsche Post today announced a �write-down� of losses to its DHL Americas unit. According to industry experts, this announcement signals a commitment to... View More
Arthur Graham Assumes Chairman of the Board and CEO Role; Joe Nezwek is New President FP International, a leading manufacturer of innovative protective packaging products and packaging systems in... View More
--Jan. 22, 2008--FORTUNE magazine and the Great Places to Work Institute today pronounced FedEx (NYSE: FDX) as among the 100 "Best Companies to Work For" in the United States. Frederick W. Smith,... View More
The National Foreign Trade Council (NFTC) today announced the appointment of its new Chairman, John Mullen, Chief Executive Officer for the Express division of Deutsche Post World Net (DPWN), the parent... View More
From Jerry Hempstead Its 2008. The Press are reporting that DHL may scale back its operation in the United States and focus on being an International carrier and perhaps reduce service in some areas to... View More
WASHINGTON, DC The U.S. Postal Service announced today that its Board of Governors approved two new initiatives to grow its shipping business and revenue. A new, larger Priority Mail Flat-Rate Box enables... View More
You may already recognize computer simulation as a powerful business analytic tool for evaluating your fulfillment operations. Many multichannel retailers have used simulation analysis to improve... View More
Outsourcing is not a new phenomenon for the Shipping and Logistics sector. Some of the biggest companies in this sector have used outsourcing in many of their key functions routinely- from Ship Management,... View More
When considering the global trade environment in 2008 there are a number potential issues looming that can disrupt global supply chains, sourcing strategies, and the flow of working capital. If not properly... View More
