MEMPHIS, Tenn.--FedEx SupplyChain®, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), and an integrated logistics provider, has rolled out new and expanded visibility and control features, as well as new stocking... View More
While 86 percent of consumers are satisfied with the overall experience of shopping online, retailers still have significant opportunity to improve customer satisfaction and their competitive position... View More
Chantilly, Va. – May 30, 2012 – InfinityQS International, Inc., the leading provider of real-time quality control software solutions, today announced its inclusion in the 2012 Supply & Demand... View More
Have you audited your dimensional rating procedures lately? It’s a good idea, since this is an area where seemingly minor calculation differences can amount to significant back charges from your... View More
Fort Myers, Florida June 1, 2012 – With the onset of this year’s hurricane season, global freight bill processor, auditor and advisor Data2Logistics is preparing companies for their inbound... View More
The U.S. and Canadian governments have agreed to mutually recognize each other’s airfreight screening protocols. Under a new agreement, belly-hold cargo screened in either the U.S. or Canada won’t... View More
Washington's Sen. Cantwell says plan is needed to help shippers import, export more efficiently Sen. Maria Cantwell urged the Department of Transportation Thursday to create a multimodal national freight... View More
Kansas City, MO – May 31, 2012 – Fairbanks Scales, Inc., the oldest scale company in the U.S., is announcing the release of the Omega Counting Scale, a counting scale featuring a comprehensive... View More
The ongoing battle between the federal government and motor carriers, brokers, and their customers over the government's controversial "Compliance, Safety, and Accountability (CSA) 2010" truck-safety rating... View More
FedEx Corp. said today it has agreed to buy the Brazilian logistics company Rapidão Cometa LogÃstica e Transportes S.A. for an undisclosed sum. The proposed transaction will mark... View More
FedEx Express has announced plans to establish a new North Pacific regional hub at Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Japan. The US integrator said on Friday that it will expand its presence at the... View More
A new rule issued by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) could cause logistical hurdles, as well as financial complications, for companies seeking to ship electronic items to and from APO, FPO, DPO and other... View More
DHL Global Forwarding's David Goldberg expects "a more normal peak season" Lines could see the freight rate gains of this year on major trades wiped out in the fourth quarter when more vessels enter... View More
The Problem: In February 2010, the sixth-largest earthquake ever recorded shook Chile, causing an estimated $15 billion to $30 billion in damage. One of the businesses affected by the quake was the records... View More
In a second expansion in just nine months, UPS has extended its competitive advantage by enhancing its coverage area for early morning deliveries. For the critical 8 a.m. delivery option, the enhancement... View More
Post&Parcel--Canadian parcel and logistics company Purolator achieved 8.2% growth in its revenues in 2011, a $123m increase over the previous year, according to its latest annual report. Revenue grew from... View More
Investors.com--STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE:PBI) today announced notice of its election to redeem $400 million of its bonds which are scheduled to mature in October 2012.... View More
Multichannel Merchant--In an effort to get more products to more customers, Macy's expect to see 292 of their department stores work double duty as fulfillment centers for online orders just in time for... View More
Post&Parcel--The US Transportation Security Administration has set a new December deadline for 100% screening of cargo on international flights arriving in the United States. From 3 December, 2012, all... View More
Kansas City, MO – May 17, 2012 – Fairbanks Scales, Inc., the oldest scale company in the U.S., is announcing the release and is now taking orders for the Pallet Weigh and Pallet Weigh Plus... View More
Members of the general public give little, if any, thought as to how it is that a parcel arrives on their doorstep or how they can go to a nearby store and purchase a product manufactured in a distant
Amazon wants to become the next major global 3PL, expanding beyond Fulfillment by Amazon.Amazon recently launched Amazon Supply Chain Services (ASCS), a new platform opening its freight, warehou
For years, parcel auditing carried an implicit prerequisite: you had to be big enough to justify it. The conventional wisdom among smaller shippers went something like this �
The debate on application programming interfaces (API) vs electronic data interchange (EDI) in logistics influences conversations as parcel carriers and supply chain technology providers expan
