newsworthy For UPS, Coyote purchase is all about smoothing out the network wrinkles July 31, 2015 Mark B. Solomon No Comments $1.8 billion deal will help UPS reduce network variability through better use of brokerage technology, resources. At least that's the plan.Read More
newsworthy FedEx unit buys 50 Boeing freighters; planes to phase out older MD-10 fleet July 22, 2015 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Deal negotiated on "very favorable" terms, FedEx spokesman says.Read More
newsworthy UPS, DHL Global Forwarding expand international services July 14, 2015 DC Velocity Staff No Comments UPS adds LCL option from China to Europe; DHL unit launches transborder LTL service between U.S. and Mexico.Read More
newsworthy Kuehne + Nagel acquires Retrans to expand U.S. position, product portfolio June 26, 2015 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Swiss giant gains access to multimodal brokerage business.Read More
newsworthy FedEx permanently grounds 15 older planes June 3, 2015 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Moves part of continued rationalization of air capacity.Read More
newsworthy DHL plans $108 million upgrade to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky shipping hub June 1, 2015 Ben Ames No Comments Company expands airport facilities to meet growing demand in international e-commerce.Read More
newsworthy Logistics companies rise to the challenge of aiding Nepal earthquake victims May 4, 2015 Ben Ames No Comments Damaged airport demands creative solutions.Read More
newsworthy UPS supports earthquake recovery with $500,000 effort in Nepal May 1, 2015 Ben Ames No Comments Company will also coordinate logistics to deliver food and tents.Read More
newsworthy UPS posts solid first-quarter results, buoyed by change in U.S. ground pricing April 29, 2015 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Yields boosted by shift to dimensional pricing for parcels measuring less than 3 cubic feet.Read More
newsworthy XPO crosses the pond in earnest as it drops $3.5 billion for Norbert Dentressangle April 29, 2015 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Massive deal in 3PL sector gives XPO big-time European scale, pushes annualized revenue to $8.5 billion.Read More