Multichannel Merchant--Retailers have been faced with big challenges, including the emergence of smartphone shopping and the continued ecommerce boom. It is no secret that today’s ecommerce shoppers... View More
E-commerce Bytes--The U.S. Postal Service is poised to add new retailers to an early-stage pilot program offering same-day delivery services to online and in-store shoppers. Read more!... View More
Forbes--Antitrust concerns will force UPS to scrap its acquisition of Dutch TNT Express. UPS expects the European Commission will not allow the proposed $7 billion deal to happen, despite negotiations... View More
Bloomberg--United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS)’s chances of receiving European Commission approval to take over TNT Express NV (TNTE) have drawn cautious optimism from the chief executive officer of... View More
UPS congratulates the Canadian and U.S. governments on the announcement of a newer, harmonized customs ceiling for low value shipments. Harmonized for Canada and the United States, the higher ceiling aims... View More
Fast Company: UPS's new algorithm can plot routes more efficiently than drivers. Just try convincing the drivers of that. Jack Levis, UPS's director of process management, who manages a team of mathematicians... View More
Indianapolis, IN., January 04, 2013—enVista, a leading IT and supply chain consulting firm, will share expert insight and supply chain best practices during educational sessions at ProMat 2013. ProMat... View More
Multichannel Merchant--Merchandise shippers are wise to take measures to safeguard against erroneous charges buried within parcel invoices. There are dozens of “accessorial” charges applied... View More
UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced a new express air freight service, UPS Worldwide Express FreightSM, for urgent, time-sensitive and high-value international heavyweight shipments. This new service is an... View More
Post&Parcel--Online retail marketplace eBay UK says it is looking to provide its sellers with access to preferential shipping rates and a new cross-border shipping service later this year. The company... View More
Multichannel Merchant--Looking back at 2012, a handful of trends have dominated headlines in the ecommerce and retail space. These include the so-called omnichannel experience for consumers across all... View More
Business Wire--MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to a holiday survey commissioned by FedEx (NYSE: FDX), more than a third of Americans will return gifts after the holidays. To take the headache... View More
Postal Technology International--DHL Global Forwarding and Freight, the air and ocean freight specialist within Deutsche Post DHL, has announced it will move to the new Airport Business Park development... View More
e-Commerce Bytes--eBay Canada alerted users to changes coming to the national postal service. In February, Canada Post will introduce two lower-cost trackable services for U.S. and International shipments:... View More
Post&Parcel--FedEx Corp is preparing to shell out $550m to $650m next year as it looks to cut “thousands” of staff to boost company profitability. The company said today it expected the buyout... View More
Post&Parcel--Reports so far suggest that this year’s festive season is breaking records for parcel volumes either side of the Atlantic, as Christmas shoppers become more and more confident... View More
December 19, 2012 (CLEVELAND, OH) – For the fourth consecutive year, several Greater Cleveland Area agencies will find their stockings a bit fuller thanks to a local company. They are the beneficiaries... View More
Louisville Biz Blog--The shipping war between United Parcel Service Inc. and FedEx Corp. is heating up this holiday season, the Wall Street Journal reports. According to the newspaper, each company is... View More
Retail Online Integration--It's long been argued by retailers operating brick-and-mortar stores in states where Amazon.com doesn't collect sales taxes that the e-tailing giant has an unfair advantage because... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--The online holiday shopping season is breaking records this year, as more and more buyers use a mouse—not the mall—to find the perfect gift for loved ones near and far. For... View More
