Associated Press--AMSTERDAM (AP) - TNT NV, the Dutch-based postal and express delivery company, reported a fall in third-quarter earnings Monday as margins were squeezed by higher costs. The company said... View More

WASHINGTON — The international postal sector is the first services industry worldwide to commit to reduce its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, according to the International Post Corporation (IPC).... View More

PD Ports, the UK’s fourth largest port, has been recognised for its successful ‘portcentric logistics’ business strategy by winning the Supply Chain Partnership Award at the annual IFW... View More

NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. containerized imports showed positive growth year-to-date ending August 2010, according to PIERS, the Standard in Trade Intelligence. An analysis of the data... View More

RALEIGH, NC, October 28, 2010 — Tim Pyne has joined Tompkins Associates as Vice President of Retail, Consumer & Food. “Tim has come on board to help our retail, consumer products, and... View More

Reuters has noted that "The Obama administration on Monday proposed the first ever fuel efficiency and emissions standards for big tractor trailers and other commercial trucks. Firms that would be affected... View More

Bologna, 28th October 2010 – Datalogic Group, through its subsidiary Datalogic Automation, will provide DHL with the technological solutions for sorting parcels c/o the “DHL Express”... View More

Wall Street Journal--United Parcel Service Inc. posted an 81% surge in third-quarter profit and raised its 2010 financial forecast amid what the U.S.-based shipping giant called a lethargic economic recovery.... View More

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world's largest express transportation company, joined with Cologne Bonn Airport in Germany today to inaugurate the new FedEx... View More

Journal of Commerce--Purolator USA last week launched its Purolator USA Express service, providing New York metropolitan area businesses guaranteed overnight delivery to Canada with Web-based customs clearance.... View More

Journal of Commerce--GENCO Supply Chain Solutions said Monday it completed its merger with ATC Technology Corp., forming a combined company that will be privately owned and rebranded under the name GENCO... View More

The Washington Post has reported that "a federal jury said FedEx must pay $66 million to now-defunct ATA Airlines, saying the package delivery company broke a contract that ultimately pushed ATA into bankruptcy."... View More

WASHINGTON — After nearly 10 years as U.S. Postmaster General and CEO of the U.S. Postal Service, John E. Potter today announced that he will retire on Dec. 3, after 32 years of service. The... View More

Bloomberg has reported that "United Parcel Service Inc. expects to handle 430 million packages globally between Thanksgiving and Christmas and has added flights in China to meet surging export demand,... View More

The U.S. Postal Service today announced its decision to appeal the Sept. 30 ruling of the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) denying the Postal Service exigent price request. The Postal Service Governors’... View More

Journal of Commerce--U.S. Customs and Border Protection this week gave the International Trade Data System higher priority at the request of other federal agencies that will receive import data through... View More

Journal of Commerce--Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Alan Bersin wants to rebuild the agency’s frayed relationship with the customs brokerage community. U.S. Customs and brokers traditionally... View More

Dead Tree Edition--The U.S. Postal Service’s decision, announced today, to appeal the Postal Regulatory Commission's exigency-rate ruling could backfire, and yet in a way the Postal Service can’t... View More

Supply Chain Digest--As many of you know, supply chain flexibility has been a recurring theme this year, with a couple of 2010 columns trying to ponder what it is and if it can be measured, among other... View More

Journal of Commerce--Commercial warehousing revenue in the U.S. will total $50 billion this year, exceeding pre-recession levels, according to a new report by Armstrong & Associates. Contract and public... View More