Washington, DC—NASSTRAC, an industry association that represents the interests of freight shippers in all modes of transportation, coordinated a Washington "fly-in" Sept. 27-28. Nearly 20 transportation... View More
Jericho, New York – September 29, 2011 – Purolator International announces its partnership with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a component of the U.S. Department of Homeland... View More
Journal of Commerce--DHL Global Forwarding launched less-than-containerload direct services from Germany to Ghana, Kenya and South Africa, as the Deutche Post DHL Group subsidiary taps growing German manufacturing... View More
Today the Federal Register published the final rule which requires the use of an Intelligent Mailâ® unique tracking barcode on all commercial parcels (except Standard Mailâ® parcels)... View More
Memphis Commercial Appeal--FedEx Corp. founder, chairman and CEO Frederick W. Smith likes his company's chances, even if the broader economic outlook is murky. "The current loss of confidence has changed... View More
90% of holiday inventory to come from Canada despite overseas cost-savings Canada's small businesses are choosing to forfeit cost-saving opportunities in the U.S. and overseas in the run up to the 2011... View More
Journal of Commerce--There may be more of a peak in trucking’s peak shipping season than expected this year, according to Morgan Stanley Research. The firm’s dry van truckload freight index... View More
Post&Parcel--DHL Express has announced general price increases for its services around the world, effective from January 1, 2012. Price changes vary from country to country, but include a general rate... View More
UPS (NYSE: UPS) has been named to the 2011 Carbon Disclosure Project's Global 500 "Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index" and is one of only four companies in the world to receive the highest score. UPS scored... View More
Strong performances by its package delivery and industrial trucking divisions gave FedEx lift lacking in its international air operations in the last quarter. In the quarter that ended Aug. 31, FedEx Ground... View More
Post&Parcel--DHL has revealed a new high-tech sensor device it says will improve the monitoring of highly sensitive shipments, particularly in the life science and healthcare segments. The SmartSensor... View More
Courier, Express, and Postal Observer--As the largest chunk of the Postal Service's use of FedEx's air freight service is during hours that planes would normally be sitting idle, the impact of the Postal... View More
Trenton Times: Although "snail mail" is derided by some as outdated, it still offers huge economic value to businesses that take advantage of the Postal Service's cheaper prices to win customers and make... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Sept. 22, 2011—FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) will increase shipping rates for FedEx Express by a net average of 3.9% for U.S. domestic, U.S. export and U.S. import services effective January... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn., September 22, 2011 ... FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) today reported earnings of $1.46 per diluted share for the first quarter ended August 31, compared to $1.20 per diluted share a year ago,... View More
Courier, Express & Postal Observer--Fedex announced its first quarter earnings today and presented a downbeat view of economy and in particular its Express segment. The financial information presented... View More
The Telegraph--FedEx, whose vast operations make it a bellwether for the health of the global economy, admitted that shipments in the last quarter fell shy of forecasts as growth came close to stalling... View More
Post&Parcel--DHL Supply Chain is investing EUR 14m in a new state-of-the-art distribution centre at the Leipzig/Halle airport in eastern Germany. The company broke ground today on the new facility, which... View More
Post&Parcel--Canadian parcel carrier Purolator has filed a patent application on software it has developed to efficiently manage capacity and revenue levels within its processing network. The company’s... View More
CSCMP's Supply Chain Quarterly--In the September 22 "Labor Management Storm Watch" webinar, hosted by DC Velocity and Supply Chain Quarterly, you'll hear leading industry analyst Greg Aimi, Director of... View More
