FedEx’s recent acquisition of TNT is a great example of the old adage, “never say never.” Back in the 1990s, FedEx pulled out of the European market with over $1 billion in losses. However,... View More
As Parcel Volumes Grow, Is It Time to Reevaluate Your Regional Delivery Strategy? By Christoph Stehmann According to eMarketer, US retail ecommerce sales will total approximately $350 billion in 2015.... View More
CHICAGO, IL, June 17, 2015 – Wind Point Partners announced today that portfolio company Dicom Transportation Group, a leading provider of business-to-business (“B2B”) expedited transportation... View More
SAN DIEGO, June 17, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OnTrac, the largest regional package delivery company in the United States, participated at the 5th annual Yoga for Hope event that took place on Saturday,... View More
Minneapolis, Minn., June 17, 2015 – SICK (www.sickusa.com), one of the world’s leading manufacturers of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, encoders and automatic identification solutions... View More
In this installment of PARCEL Counsel we will consider one of three relatively recent changes to the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) which I believe to be very detrimental to a shipper’s... View More
Is operational excellence an elusive dream? I think not but it is a definite commitment of time and talent every day. Below are 10 steps that will help you achieve this goal. 1. Communicate As in every... View More
Now that e-commerce is “all grown up” and retailers are getting more and more sophisticated, the next challenge to tackle is creating a true omni-channel business. Companies have been talking... View More
Warehouse Management System (WMS) software can reduce labor costs and improve overall efficiency in order fulfillment operations, setting the stage for improved financial performance for your company.... View More
HICKORY, NC (June 11, 2015) – Transportation Insight, a leading global third-party logistics (3PL) provider, announces the company has been named a Top 50 U.S. 3PL by Logistics Management magazine.... View More
• Today, FedEx filed paperwork with the SEC confirming that it has settled a long-running dispute with over 2,000 of its Fedex Ground California drivers. • The Class settlement, once... View More
The Razient RESPONSE application allows subscribers to login from anywhere in the world to manage their individual suppliers for potential supply chain disruptions. Daily updated tracking of incident types... View More
MEXICO CITY — Pro Mach, a leading provider of integrated packaging and processing products and solutions for food, beverage, consumer goods, pharmaceutical, and other industries, announced today... View More
Lloyd's Loading List--FedEx is further reducing its air capacity in order to reduce costs and improve utilisation, profits and yields, and also modernise its aircraft fleet, retiring 15 older planes earlier... View More
JERICHO, NY – June 8, 2015 – Purolator International, a leading provider of cross-border logistics, today announced its inclusion on the Supply & Demand Chain Executive “100 Great Supply... View More
HOUSTON (June 8, 2015) – Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA), a leading manufacturer of forklifts under the Cat® lift trucks, Mitsubishi forklift trucks and Jungheinrich®... View More
GREENWICH, Conn. - June 8, 2015 - XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) ("XPO") today announced that it has consummated the previously announced agreement to purchase all of the shares of Norbert Dentressangle... View More
Jericho, New York – Online shoppers in Canada and the United States are willing to sacrifice delivery speed for a lower shipping cost, a recent survey by Purolator International revealed. According... View More
Karen Proctor, professor at Rochester Institute of Technology, was awarded the R. David LeButt Packaging Education award at this year’s International Safe Transit Association annual TransPack Forum.... View More
GREENWICH, Conn. - June 4, 2015 - XPO Logistics, Inc. ("XPO" or the "company") (NYSE: XPO) announced today the pricing of its previously announced private placement of notes, launched June 1, 2015. The... View More
