With consumers itching to get their holiday shopping going, driven by pent-up demand and more time than usual spent at home, due to the ongoing…
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It is well known that the large, publicly traded companies in the logistics sector are well capitalized. That pretty much goes without saying. But data…
Memphis-based transportation and logistics titan FedEx, not surprisingly, issued its “2020 Seasonal Peak Surcharges and Fees. Source: logistics Mgmt
Heading into the second quarter earning season there was some sentiment that the results posted by publicly traded freight transportation and logistics services providers would…
While things are strange, confusing, uncertain, difficult, challenging, or whatever you want to call it, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic remains top of mind, when it…
At a time when nothing is really close to normal, in the conventional sense, due largely to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, recent data from Chicago-based…
Amid the interminable infighting, debates, and skirmishes that occur within Congress on a daily basis, which has been the case for more than a few…
CAGTC has developed 15 “Follow That Freight” brochures, which began in 2015, with each one featuring a unique consumer product, which CAGTC said explains the…
Saying that we are living in strange and surreal times could very well win the award for “most obvious phrase of the year,” to be…
While the economy is clearly feeling the negative effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, there are some positive signals out there that things could be…
When President Trump recently spoke on Fox & Friends, he was asked about American truck drivers being “price gouged” by transportation brokers and what the…
At a time when the outlook for infrastructure funding in the next COVID-19 stimulus package looks like wishful thinking, that has not stopped Washington, D.C.-based…
Company officials explained the plans for Express Delivery, which offers delivery options for more than 160,000 items from the company’s food, consumables, and general merchandise…
It is pretty fair to say that the first quarter United States GDP number was going to be dismal. And now that presumption has become…
“My C-Level execs need to hear this!” Such was one shipper’s response I received after publishing a recent Two Minute Warning about how too many…
Tom Derry, CEO of the Institute for Supply Management, talks about how nearly all ISM members are dealing with disruptions stemming from the ongoing COVID-19…
A little more than one month after the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) conducted a member survey focused on how their businesses and supply chains…
From a supply chain perspective, it is clear as the day is long that an already incredibly difficult situation that we are all in, due…
With the myriad moving parts related to the ongoing coronavirus, or COVID-19 pandemic, it has seemed that a future plan relating to a new long-term…
A survey issued by the Tempe, Ariz.-based Institute for Supply Management (ISM) took a deep dive into how supply chains dealing with coronavirus, as it…