Journal of Commerce--Home improvement retailer Lowe’s, facing higher shipping costs and weakening sales, is ramping up a dramatic increase in online sales operations and shipping more goods directly... View More
Forbes: Today’s air cargo shippers and ports are under more pressure than ever to handle increasing cargo volumes, manage congestion, address changing customer needs and thrive in the midst of intense... View More
USPS OIG--In today’s world we have the opportunity to do just about anything with just the click of a mouse and a few key strokes. Recent studies show online retail sales continuing to grow despite... View More
Daily Finance--The Postal Service's problems just make the future look brighter for its private-sector rivals, UPS and FedEx . With UPS even cheaper now, that yield is more than 3.2%, about what a 20-year... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--Ten drivers representing FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) operating companies placed among the top-three finishers in their respective truck classes at the 2011 National Truck Driving Championships... View More
(Monroe Township, NJ) – Port Jersey Logistics, a leading public warehousing and distribution company, is once again among Food Logistics’ list of “100 Third Party Logistics and Cold Storage... View More
Handy Shipping Guide: DHL Smart Truck is an "intelligent" pick-up and delivery vehicle that combines a number of innovative technologies including a route planner. Launched in Germany in 2010, DHL Smart... View More
Logistics Manager--Supply chain costs could be driven up by new regulations governing the use of agency staff which come into force on 1st October, a recruitment consultancy has warned. Adrian Hobbs,... View More
The UPS (NYSE: UPS) Board of Directors today named Dr. Candace Kendle, a noted expert in the biopharmaceutical industry, a company director effective immediately. Her appointment to the post expands the... View More
Logistics Manager--Diesel engine manufacturer Perkins has renewed its logistics contract with DHL Supply Chain for two years. DHL will collect parts from Perkins' UK suppliers and deliver into its UK factories.... View More
Journal of Commerce--Shippers shifted freight from all-truck modes to intermodal at the fastest pace in years during the second quarter, according to a closely watched survey by the Wolfe Trahan research... View More
Post&Parcel--Internet search giant Google has been awarded a patent on an electronic shipping notification system to help online shoppers track their purchases with more accuracy. The company based in... View More
Daily Finance--As economies around the globe fall flat off the face of the earth, commerce withers, and oil prices plummet, FedEx and UPS have taken a curious course: They're raising prices. UPS says it... View More
Logistics Manager--DHL Global Forwarding has launched three road freight services, and consolidated its network connecting Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand. DHL Asiaconnect is a less than truck load scheduled... View More
Post&Parcel--FedEx moved closer to meeting its 2020 global citizenship goals with significant support from its 290,000 global team members and through a number of smart investments. The FedEx 2010... View More
Washington, DC—NASSTRAC, an industry association that represents the interests of freight shippers in all modes of transportation, filed comments with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration... View More
Fresno, CA – JTS (Johanson Transportation Service), a leading third-party supply chain solutions provider, is celebrating their 40th year in business today. In July of 1971 founder Richard Johanson... View More
Freight shipments declined 3.7 percent in July from the previous month, a sign the sluggish economy is slipping, Cass Information Systems said Wednesday. The July drop was the first negative sequential... View More
There is one more week to submit a nomination for Boston Strategies International's 2011 Oil and Gas supply chain awards. The awards are a not-for-profit annual recognition of outstanding supply chain... View More
Journal of Commerce--Third-party logistics companies continue to invest in warehousing and other supporting capacity in interior provinces of China, as manufacturers look to cut costs by moving away from... View More
