ATLANTA, Nov. 9, 2007 - UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced new list rates for 2008, including an average 4.9 percent increase for UPS Ground and Ground Hundredweight shipments and a net average increase of... View More

RALEIGH, NC - October 24, 2007- Purolator USA, the U.S. subsidiary of Canada's largest small package and freight services company, has selected the Raleigh-Durham area for its southeast U.S. regional headquarters.... View More

MEMPHIS, Tenn.For the tenth consecutive year, FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) expects to break company volume records when an unprecedented 11.3 million packages move through the FedEx Express and FedEx Ground... View More

LIMA, Pa.-November 2, 2007-Pilot Freight Services, a worldwide provider of transportation and logistics services, today announced it has opened a new station in Laredo, Texas. This will be Pilot Freight... View More

The Postal Regulatory Commission Service has issued its regulations to implement new modern ratemaking and classification systems for market-dominant and competitive mail products. The regulations,... View More

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that FedEx has announced that it will raise its FedEx Express air-shipping rate by 4.9% effective Jan. 7, 2008. ... View More

Leaving aside the easy predictions (Wal-Mart and the Department of Defense will continue to deploy, tags and equipment will fall in price), I thought it might be interesting to translate a few shifts in... View More

Somewhere in each of the last five books I have written is the phrase, What gets measured gets rewarded, and what gets rewarded gets done. What does this mean to achieving competitive advantage in the... View More

Success in business often hinges on the ability to be flexible in the face of new challenges. This is frequently true when it comes to managing a supply chain. For example, flexibility is often the key... View More

If bigger is better, then todays transportation budgets may be among the best in history. Unfortunately, so are todays over-the-road transportation costs, many of which have hit record highs over the past... View More

If you saw An Inconvenient Truth with Al Gore or Leonardo DiCaprios The 11th Hour, then you know global warming is a serious problem. This is a human issue about the extinction of our species and our inability... View More

Shippers in todays environment are receiving increased pressure to reduce costs and deliver better results to company shareholders. Often, one of the first places they look is within the supply chain.... View More

Asia and the Middle East are booming, and trade is increasingly focused on shipping to and from Asia. This poses challenges for both shippers and carriers in every corner of the globe. Shippers need to... View More

These days, everyone wants what they cant see. For logistics managers, visibility is the Holy Grail because it offers the tantalizing promise of better service, higher margins and fewer operational crises.... View More

BRENTWOOD, Tennessee--Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OH Logistics) announced the expansion of its network with the recent lease of a facility in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, in the Heartland Industrial Park,... View More

Most of America's small- and mid-sized businesses have failed to explore the significant growth opportunities offered by an increasingly global economy. Indeed, a new survey conducted for UPS (NYSE:UPS)... View More

RALEIGH, NC - Purolator USA, the U.S. subsidiary of Canada's largest small package and freight services company, has selected the Raleigh-Durham area for its southeast U.S. regional headquarters. ... View More

ATLANTA- The UPS (NYSE:UPS) Board of Directors announced that Chairman and CEO Mike Eskew will step down at the end of the year and will be replaced by Scott Davis, who is currently the company's vice... View More

BRENTWOOD, Tennessee--Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OH Logistics) recently hired John J. Hafferty, Jr. as CFO of its International Services group. In this newly-created role, Hafferty will oversee the financial... View More

The following is from the Teamsters Union to their membership: Your Teamsters national negotiating committee met last week with representatives of DHL to begin the historic task of negotiating a new DHL... View More