The New York Times -- In an era when industries are competing to shrink their carbon footprints, shipping has charted a slower course. Read more!... View More
Supply Chain Digest is pleased to announce the scheduling of a new and innovative On-Line Townhall meeting to discuss the impact of the significant parcel shipping rates hikes for 2011 by both UPS and... View More
Journal of Commerce--DHL launched two direct routes from Paris and Frankfurt to its U.S. hub in Cincinnati in a major expansion of its trans-Atlantic express services. Deutsche Post's transport and logistics... View More
Journal of Commerce--Ryder System will buy Total Logistics Control from SuperValu, increasing the company’s reach in the beverage, food and consumer packaged goods market. Terms of the deal... View More
Chicago Tribune--Headlines across the country have been declaring the U.S. Postal Service in dire need of drastic reform to ensure its viability. But the most talked-about proposal — eliminating... View More
Post & Parcel--The operator has introduced its Speedpost Import Express service in partnership with DHL. Speedpost Import Express provides retail customers import services from over 100 countries worldwide... View More
Journal of Commerce--Indian garment manufacturer Smart Garment is accusing Worldlink Logix, an Iselin, N.J., freight forwarder of fraud and violations of the Shipping Act for alleged mishandling of the... View More
UPS (NYSE:UPS) applauded the Obama administration for reaching agreement on a new bilateral free trade agreement with South Korea. The administration announced resolution of issues regarding trade in beef... View More
As part of its ongoing review to enhance security, UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced it is expanding its policy to require customers who ship packages from retail shipping locations to present a government-issued... View More
TORONTO--FedEx Freight Canada today announced the company has reduced transit times in more than 500 lanes connecting Toronto and Montreal to dozens of cities and regions in the United States. These service... View More
Bloomberg has reported that "FedEx Corp. and the National Association of Manufacturers will work with the Commerce Department to find American companies that can boost their exports, U.S. Commerce Secretary... View More
DMM Advisory--The Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) issued an order on 12/2/2010 which found that the Shipping Services price change we announced last month complies with statutory requirements.... View More
DMM Advisory--When we change our Shipping Services prices on Jan. 2, 2011, a change in the method for calculating Priority Mail commercial plus cubic pricing tiers also will be implemented. At that time,... View More
Memphis Commercial Appeal--The U.S. House of Representatives Thursday delayed final action on the FAA Reauthorization Act into next year, FedEx officials said. The delay virtually guaranteed a cooler... View More
Postal News Blog--I know you’re thinking “didn’t they just raise their rates?”, but yes, it’s true, FedEx is upping it’s prices again, and by a whopping 4.9%! It seems... View More
PLANTATION, Fla. – December 1, 2010 – For the seventh straight year, DHL, the world’s leading logistics company, has teamed up with the New York community to donate and deliver hundreds... View More
Journal of Commerce--The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is proposing to remove an exemption that Canadian shippers have from international regulations governing wood packing material. The U.S.... View More
Journal of Commerce--The International Civil Aviation Organization within the next few weeks will propose air cargo security guidelines that closely reflect existing Transportation Security Administration... View More
Post & Parcel--The incoming postmaster general told a US Senate subcommittee today (2 December) that one of his highest priorities would be to improve the customer experience, making the Postal Service... View More
Investor's Business Daily--Online sellers once again are using free shipping as a key weapon in the holiday shopping battlefields. Amazon.com (AMZN), Wal-Mart (WMT) and J.C. Penney (JCP) are some of the... View More
