newsworthy YRC to be dropped from Dow transports index December 8, 2009 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Dow Jones says it is removing YRC because of carrier's financial restructuring plans.Read More
newsworthy FedEx to post better-than-expected Q2 earnings December 8, 2009 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Shipping giant says improving domestic ground, air express volumes helped drive gains.Read More
newsworthy USPS launches sweeping re-evaluation of business model December 8, 2009 Mark B. Solomon No Comments U.S. Postal Service says "bold changes" are needed to stem losses.Read More
enroute Pricing turmoil clouds outlook for LTL market December 7, 2009 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Are rate wars putting truckers on a path to self-destruction?Read More
newsworthy Index hints at freight recovery December 7, 2009 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Key monthly index of U.S. shipping activity shows modest improvement in November.Read More
newsworthy FedEx Ground to increase 2010 rates by 4.9 percent December 4, 2009 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Rate increases for FedEx Ground and FedEx Home Delivery services take effect Jan. 4.Read More
newsworthy RedPrairie to go public December 3, 2009 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Supply chain management software and systems specialist announces plans for an initial public offering.Read More
newsworthy Gartner buys AMR Research in bid to boost supply chain consulting exposure December 3, 2009 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Market research firm Gartner will acquire AMR Research in bid to boost supply chain consulting exposure.Read More
newsworthy Analyst: UPS's announced 2010 rate hikes may not tell the tale November 25, 2009 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Analysis by parcel consultant shows that in many cases, actual increases will be higher than the company has publicly disclosed.Read More
newsworthy YRC sells off part of logistics unit November 25, 2009 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Greatwide Logistics Services acquires YRC Logistics' U.S. dedicated contract carriage business in $34 million deal.Read More