CNBC: Is Amazon going bricks and mortar? One of the keys to Amazon.com's success — and a major reason for the struggles at brick-and-mortar retailers like Best Buy and Barnes & Noble — is the... View More
Brampton, ON, Canada (August 2012) – Blue Giant Equipment Corporation is pleased to announce that two new dealers have been signed up to represent the company’s dock equipment and material... View More
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) today announced the Offer Period for UPS's public Offer for TNT Express N.V. (TNT Express), after its initial expiry on 31 August 2012, will be extended until 9 November... View More
Post&Parcel--Canadian parcel and freight company Purolator has opened a new 7,300 square foot freight facility in Nova Scotia. The company said it has moved the operations from its site in Enfield to... View More
Multichannel Merchant--With increasing consumer expectations for free or reduced shipping, combined with the ever-growing expenses involved with residential parcel delivery, online merchants are being... View More
As part of its strategy to strengthen UPS's supply chain and healthcare practice in China and around the Asia Region, UPS today announced it will create a new position to oversee all aspects of the supply... View More
As part of its strategy to strengthen UPS's supply chain and healthcare practice in China and around the Asia Region, UPS today announced it will create a new position to oversee all aspects of the supply... View More
Multichannel Merchant--A recent Aberdeen Group study listed five priorities for an effective warehouse management system: cycle counting, real-time putaway, paperless receiving, bin-level location management,... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- For the third time in nine years, a driver representing FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) has earned the coveted National Grand Champion title at the 2012 National Truck Driving Championships... View More
Entrepreneur--Having packages shipped and left at your customer’s front door comes with many logistical problems, from missed deliveries to address mix-ups and stolen or weather-damaged documents... View More
Indianapolis, IN., August 14, 2012—enVista, a leading enterprise and supply chain consulting services firm, announced today that it has been selected to lead a panel discussion on inbound transportation... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn., August 14, 2012—FedEx is offering solutions for global customers who need their critical deliveries to arrive as early as the start of the next business day. FedEx Express, a subsidiary... View More
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (August 13, 2012) - Zepol Corporation, the leading trade intelligence company, has developed a unique database which allows users to see companies that export from the United States,... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) announced today that it will offer voluntary buyout incentives to certain U.S.-based employees in mostly non-operational staff groups as part of a broader... View More
Has your company explored the use of "regional" parcel carriers? Ever wonder how other companies use regional carriers or how they can play a role in your distribution to enhance service and reduce costs?... View More
Post&Parcel--DHL has said its Asia-Pacific region has achieved record improvements in its carbon footprint, cutting emissions by 21% during 2011. The logistics giant said it was the third year in a row... View More
Multichannel Merchant--With less than 16 weeks until Black Friday, many in the distribution world are hitting the home stretch in preparation for peak season. Whether you service wholesale, retail or ecommerce... View More
Reuters--SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - EBay Inc is testing a same-day delivery service with big retailers including Target Corp, Best Buy Co and Toys "R" Us Inc , as the world's largest online marketplace... View More
Multichannel Merchant--Due to a need for additional space sparked by double-digit revenue growth last year, specialty toy retailer Fat Brain Toys opened a new 75,000-square-foot distribution center in... View More
In another significant technology upgrade within its package handling operation, UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced the deployment of a new type of "wearable" scanning system for employees that accelerates... View More
