Susan M. Plonkey was named new acting president, mailing and shipping services, for the U.S. Postal Service on June 3. Plonkey succeeds Robert F. Bernstock, who left the USPS to pursue interests in the... View More
According to Reuters, "Investors will be watching when FedEx reports its fiscal fourth-quarter results on Wednesday, eager to learn what the world's largest express cargo airline is seeing in its international... View More
Berlin – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on industry leaders to look beyond the crisis that buffeted the air transport industry over the last decade and to strategically... View More
LOMBARD, Ill. (June 9, 2010) — An annual benchmark report released today shows the continued impact of the economic slowdown on the U.S. logistics industry. The 21st Annual "State of Logistics Report... View More
DHL Express, the world’s leading express delivery and logistics company, today announced it is recruiting several hundred workers at its principal hub and gateway at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky... View More
The Memphis Commercial Appeal has reported that "FedEx Express president and CEO David Bronczek is the new chairman of the International Air Transport Association board of governors. Bronczek, a 34-year... View More
UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced enhancements to several technology tools that simplify the use of multiple transportation modes and give importers more control over shipments. "Businesses of all sizes... View More
The Cass Freight Index of U.S. shipping demand jumped 11.1 percent in May over the same month a year ago, the second straight double-digit increase for the closely watched measure. The May shipments index... View More
The unexpected upswing in trucking orders has jacked up shipping prices in the short term and raised long-term concerns about whether the shrunken industry can meet higher demand. With spot orders up nearly... View More
President Obama’s goal of doubling U.S. exports within five years generated a set of nation-specific marketing plans, according to a senior U.S. trade official. Francisco Sanchez, undersecretary... View More
ONTARIO - Southern California's location and infrastructure are the reasons the area can stay a leader in global transportation and logistics, according to transportation industry officials. More than... View More
Container shipping volumes are expected to rise only six to eight per cent by the end of this year despite companies in the industry showing double digit growth in the first quarter. Experts said trans-Pacific... View More
Yahoo! Finance has reported that "Federal officials have rejected a bid by the Teamsters union to begin a 30-day countdown to a potential strike against United Parcel Service Inc. by the delivery company's... View More
Global supply chain management company, OHL, recently hired Thomas P. “Tom” Wilkas as CFO. OHL’s former CFO left the company in May. Wilkas has over 20 years of leadership experience... View More
April was another good month for trucking companies, with the amount of tonnage rising for the sixth time in the past seven months. The American Trucking Associations, a trade group, said its advance index... View More
Research and Innovative Technology Administration -- Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners Canada and Mexico was 37.0... View More
Deutsche Post DHL officially deeded the Wilmington Air Park to the Clinton County Port Authority (CCPA) in an afternoon ceremony held at the former Employee Welcome Center, highlighting the opportunity... View More
WASHINGTON — Postmaster General John Potter today announced Susan M. Plonkey as acting president, Mailing and Shipping Services. Plonkey succeeds Robert F. Bernstock, who is leaving the Postal Service... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-- FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, today announced the appointment of Gerald P. Leary as regional president,... View More
