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
Post&Parcel--Federal agencies including USPS should increase their efforts to buy transportation services using less petroleum, according to a new report from an environmental NGO. The American Clean Skies... View More
The Motley Fool--With the Postal Service just missing a $5.5 billion payment for employee benefits and reducing hours at 13,000 rural facilities across the United States with more office shutdowns inevitable,... View More
(MIAMI, Fla.; July 31, 2012) - Crowley Maritime Corporation’s logistics group announced today that it has expanded its logistics services to include LCL ocean and air cargo lifts along with customs... View More
READING, Pa., July 31, 2012 – Penske Logistics today announced that Piet Zoutendijk has been named its new Managing Director of Europe. He will begin August 1 at the company’s European headquarters... View More
The UPS (NYSE: UPS) Board of Directors today named as a company director Kevin M. Warsh, a former central banker, presidential advisor and noted economic and financial market expert. The appointment is... View More
The U.S. Postal Service will not make mandated prefunding retiree health benefit payments to the Treasury of $5.5 billion due Aug. 1, 2012 or the $5.6 billion payment due Sept. 30, absent legislation enacted... View More
MONTREAL, QUEBEC and BRADENTON, FLORIDA (July 30, 2012) — Intertape Polymer Group Inc. ("Intertape", “IPG” or the "Company"), a leading North American manufacturer of carton sealing tapes,... View More
Please take our short, three-minute, shipping cost survey. This survey will help you benchmark your shipping and handling cost policies against the industry standard developed by the survey, so please... View More
Multichannel Merchant--Allowing vendors to ship merchandise directly to a retailer’s customer, which is called drop shipping, can be an attractive option for expanding the selection of merchandise... View More
Reuters: Google Inc, Amazon.com Inc, eBay Inc, Facebook Inc and other big Internet companies are starting a trade association to handle political and regulatory issues in Washington, a person close to... View More
DHL Customer Solutions & Innovation, DHL’s cross-divisional unit providing a single customer interface and developing innovative industry-tailored solutions for the market, will now undertake a comprehensive... View More
U.S. Domestic Profit Climbs 12%; Economic Uncertainty Dampens Expectations UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced second quarter 2012 diluted earnings per share of $1.15, a 7.5% improvement over the 2011 adjusted... View More
