OTTAWA-- Canada Post Corporation and FedEx Express Canada have combined forces in the development of Priority Worldwide, a new international express service that will be sold in Canada through Canada Posts... View More
WASHINGTON, DC The Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service will meet in Washington, DC, at Postal Service Headquarters, 475 LEnfant Plaza, SW, on May 6-7, 2008. The public is welcome to observe the... View More
ATLANTA, April 8, 2008 - UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced it had lowered its first quarter earnings expectations to $0.86 or $0.87 per diluted share from a previously anticipated range of $0.94-to-0.98.... View More
This white paper highlights the common misconceptions regarding import compliance and the resulting risk exposures for businesses engaging in cross border trade. Overview To improve the speed... View More
Lone Star Overnight (LSO), one of the fastest-growing regional overnight package delivery companies, has announced an aggressive service territory expansion that will add 500 more cities to its network... View More
The Teamsters national negotiating committee announced a tentative agreement on the DHL National Master Agreement. This would add DHL to UPS under the Teamster union umbrella. Exact details... View More
The Postal Service has launched a new box for larger shipments, giving customers three different size and shape options, all with convenient flat-rate pricing, to meet their shipping needs. The... View More
ATLANTA, Feb. 18, 2008 - When it comes to ground packages, UPS once again is adding a lot more zip from your ZIP. Today, UPS (NYSE:UPS) announced another step in its continuing quest to reduce... View More
The Universal Postal Union has announced it will move this years 24th Universal Postal Congress from Nairobi to Geneva due to the current situation in Kenya. The UPU Congress was scheduled to take place... View More
The Messenger Courier Association of the Americas (MCAA) announced it will change its name to MCAA The Expedited Transportation and Logistics Association. The name change will position the Association... View More
PLANTATION, Fla. February 4, 2008 DHL announced today that Avendra, the hospitality industrys leading procurement services company with $3 billion in purchasing volume, has extended an agreement... View More
The U.S. Postal Service ended the first quarter of fiscal 2008 with net released Jan. 30. Total revenue for the quarter ending Dec. 31 was up 3.5% over the same period last year primarily due to the May... View More
--Jan. 29, 2008--The Teamsters voluntarily canceled an organizing election scheduled for February 1, 2008 at the FedEx Home Delivery facility in Worcester, Massachusetts. The withdrawal signals a defeat... View More
Premium Forwarding Service Here to Stay for Residents Away from Home U.S. Residents who temporarily relocate to another U.S. address, such as a summer home, now can count on having their mail forwarded... View More
PLANTATION, Fla. January 9, 2008 DHL, the worlds leading express delivery and logistics company, has entered into a strategic agreement with Walgreens (NYSE, NASDAQ: WAG), the nations largest drugstore... View More
Editors Note: Parcel has been hearing rumors of possible modifications by Deutsche Post to their DHL Americas operation. Several leading financial analyst firms (see attached) have recommended changes... View More
ATLANTA, Jan. 7, 2008 - UPS (NYSE:UPS) this week is launching a simplified global portfolio for shipping air freight, including a substantially expanded express freight option with guaranteed door-to-door... View More
A recent Fast Company article written by the chief sustainability officer of Blue Yonder, Saskia van Gendt, caught my attention. Van Gendt wrote that while free returns have become a “powerf
Everyone has heard the pitch: upload your invoices and carrier agreements into AI and let it tell you what you're owed. We wanted to test that claim. So we hired an independent AI engineerin
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A freight damage claim often points attention toward the carrier, but the root cause can start much earlier. If pallet loads leave a facility with inconsistent containment, shifting and instab
BROOKFIELD, Wis. – ProShip, a leading and award-winning provider of multi-carrier shipping software, has announced the return of ProS Who Know, an annual virtual event focused on the trends
Facilities handling high-volume parcel sorting and cross-docking operations face unprecedented challenges as cargo theft networks grow more sophisticated and insider threats multiply. Identifying th
