CNNMoney--Is the economy of the United States in better shape than many people think? If you look at the latest earnings forecast from FedEx, the answer would appear to be yes. It's tough to find a company... View More
Post&Parcel--The winter’s severe weather storms have “significantly” dented profits at FedEx, according to the latest results from the company, released today. Although the company reported... View More
RALEIGH, NC, March 16, 2010 — Companies often limit operating gains when they overlook their Effective Tax Rate (ETR) while transforming their supply chains for margin improvement, according to Tompkins... View More
Journal of Commerce--FedEx Express is restoring its flights to Tokyo and other parcel carriers are resuming delivery operations across most of Japan even as several airlines suspended service to Tokyo... View More
Tompkins Associates and Oco, Inc. Take Business Intelligence to a Whole New Level – Webinar Set for March 24th WALTHAM, Mass., and RALEIGH, N.C., March 14, 2011 — Imagine a Software as... View More
PRWeb.com--Salazar Packaging, Inc., a rapidly growing manufacturer and distributor of environmentally friendly packaging products, today announced that most of its Globe Guard® product line has been... View More
NORCROSS, GA (March 15, 2011) – Unisource Global Solutions (UGS), a leading sustainable packaging design, supply chain management and engineered product realization solutions business – which... View More
Kate Gutmann, a 21-year veteran sales and marketing manager with extensive U.S. and international experience, has been named UPS's president of worldwide sales. Gutmann will succeed Wayne C. Herring, who... View More
Journal of Commerce--The air cargo industry is trying to sort out a new security directive from the Transportation Security Administration that effectively increases the level of surveillance on high-risk... View More
March 14, 2011, 9:30am EST - We are saddened by the loss of lives and the widespread destruction caused by the 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Japan on Friday, March 11. Our priority is the... View More
Following Friday's 8.9 magnitude earthquake in Japan, The UPS Foundation has pledged $1 million in relief for earthquake victims there. The funds will be used for in-kind transportation of emergency supplies,... View More
Courier, Express and Postal Observer--FedEx has been offering a branded joint-line service with the Postal Service for some time now. United Parcel Service will likely soon market its joint line service... View More
Journal of Commerce--The U.S. Grains Council said the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan Friday "may have caused significant damage to many of Japan's agricultural facilities and production... View More
Post&Parcel--Pitney Bowes is continuing to build its presence in the e-commerce cross-border shipping market, announcing a new partnership with the Demandware online retail network. The move will see US... View More
Journal of Commerce--Asa Cheng, CEO of Encompass, discusses his opinion on vessel overcapacity forecasts and also gives his predictions for the logistics industry at the TPM Conference in Long Beach, Calif.... View More
Post&Parcel--US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has promised to expand its pilot program of expedited processing for air cargo, to include other air carriers and cargo handlers over the next six months.... View More
RTT News--German postal and logistics firm Deutsche Post DHL on Thursday reported a profit for the fourth quarter, compared to a loss last year, helped by lower items and higher revenues. Further, the... View More
Bloomberg--The air-freight industry “must resist” calls by governments for 100 percent cargo screening, the International Air Transport Association said in a statement on its website. Read... View More
Post&Parcel--US lawmakers have called on the country’s Transport Security Administration to do more to prioritise the screening of high-risk air cargo, rather than treating all air cargo equally.... View More
Post&Parcel--The US Postal Service has been granted conditional approval to transfer its commercial Standard Mail Parcels service from its monopoly portfolio to its list of competitive products. The move... View More
