Oct. 25 2010
Journal of Commerce--GENCO Supply Chain Solutions said Monday it completed its merger with ATC Technology Corp., forming a combined company that will be privately owned and rebranded under the name GENCO... View More
Oct. 25 2010
The Washington Post has reported that "a federal jury said FedEx must pay $66 million to now-defunct ATA Airlines, saying the package delivery company broke a contract that ultimately pushed ATA into bankruptcy."... View More
Oct. 25 2010
WASHINGTON — After nearly 10 years as U.S. Postmaster General and CEO of the U.S. Postal Service, John E. Potter today announced that he will retire on Dec. 3, after 32 years of service. The... View More
Oct. 25 2010
Bloomberg has reported that "United Parcel Service Inc. expects to handle 430 million packages globally between Thanksgiving and Christmas and has added flights in China to meet surging export demand,... View More
Oct. 25 2010
The U.S. Postal Service today announced its decision to appeal the Sept. 30 ruling of the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) denying the Postal Service exigent price request. The Postal Service Governors’... View More
Oct. 25 2010
Journal of Commerce--U.S. Customs and Border Protection this week gave the International Trade Data System higher priority at the request of other federal agencies that will receive import data through... View More
Oct. 25 2010
Journal of Commerce--Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Alan Bersin wants to rebuild the agency’s frayed relationship with the customs brokerage community. U.S. Customs and brokers traditionally... View More
Oct. 25 2010
Dead Tree Edition--The U.S. Postal Service’s decision, announced today, to appeal the Postal Regulatory Commission's exigency-rate ruling could backfire, and yet in a way the Postal Service can’t... View More
Oct. 22 2010
Supply Chain Digest--As many of you know, supply chain flexibility has been a recurring theme this year, with a couple of 2010 columns trying to ponder what it is and if it can be measured, among other... View More
Oct. 21 2010
Journal of Commerce--Commercial warehousing revenue in the U.S. will total $50 billion this year, exceeding pre-recession levels, according to a new report by Armstrong & Associates. Contract and public... View More
Oct. 21 2010
According to The Motley Fool, "The recession hasn't been kind to UPS, which comes in with a score of 3. The shipping and delivery company is a bellwether for economic conditions, and when overall business... View More
Oct. 21 2010
Journal of Commerce--Retailers that survived the Great Recession by cutting costs now see their supply chains as vehicles for growth as well as savings, according to a survey of 175 supply chain managers.... View More
Oct. 21 2010
The New York Times -- THE rapid recovery in world trade after the financial crisis appears to have slowed this spring and summer, raising new concerns about the global economy. Read more!... View More
Oct. 19 2010
Supply Chain Digest--As any consumer goods manufacturer knows, so-called "retail chargebacks" incurred for violation of any of dozens of "compliance" requirements from a given retailer can result in substantial... View More
Oct. 19 2010
Hytrol Conveyor Co., Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Chuck Waddle as Vice President of Business Development. Chuck will be responsible for expanding Hytrol’s brand awareness and capabilities... View More
Oct. 19 2010
Journal of Commerce--Intermodal logistics firm Hub Group saw net income soar 28 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier to $12.6 million, with double-digit sales gains by its three business segments... View More
Oct. 19 2010
Journal of Commerce--YRC Worldwide expects to narrow its losses in the third quarter on the back of higher tonnages and revenue per load, the nation's largest trucker said Monday. Tonnage per day was up... View More
Oct. 19 2010
Journal of Commerce--A UPS humanitarian mission funded by the UPS Foundation paid dividends last week. Trapped Chilean miners, the beneficiaries of UPS-transported drill bits, emerged from the earth Tuesday... View More
Oct. 19 2010
After successfully rebuilding its business to focus exclusively on its core international shipping competencies, DHL Express, the world’s leading express and logistics company, is now focusing on... View More
Oct. 17 2010
DM News--eBay announced on October 15 that Richelle Parham has been named CMO for eBay North America. The CMO slot has been vacant for 18 months. The CMO North America role is a new position, according... View More

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