Current information about third party logistics (3PL) services and management as they impact transportation management, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution network design.
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3PL news: Suggs takes the helm as Greatwide Logistics new CEO
Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, February 4, 2010After joining non asset-based third-party logistics (3PL) services provider Greatwide Logistics Services as chairman of the board in 2009, Leo Suggs was appointed as CEO of the company this week. More -
Ocean cargo/global logistics: FMC is being reorganized to serve shippers
Patrick Burnson, February 4, 2010Newly-appointed Federal Maritime Commission Chairman Richard A. Lidinsky, Jr. is now at work making the ruling body more relevant. More -
Logistics business: ISM non-manufacturing index shows signs of growth
Sean Murphy, Associate Editor, February 3, 2010The Institute for Supply Management's non-manufacturing index for January inched back into positive territory, keeping the sector on track toward further growth. More -
Ocean cargo/global logistics: AAPA takes issue with FY 2011 budget
Patrick Burnson, February 3, 2010If the Obama Administration is serious about doubling exports, the nation’s seaports will need to be adequately funded More -
Parcel shipping: USPS says more than 160 locations under review for possible consolidation
Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, February 2, 2010Following 2009 announcement in which the United States Postal Service (USPS) said it was reviewing roughly 3,300 retail stations and branches in urban and suburban areas for possible consolidation, the USPS said last week that 162 offices remain under review. More -
Transportation and logistics: UPS reports Q4 income is up, but total revenue declines
Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, February 2, 2010Despite experiencing shaky market conditions throughout most of 2009, UPS finished the year strong, with a significant gain in fourth quarter net income of $757 million, a 198.0 percent year-over-year gain. More -
Ocean cargo/global logistics: Shanghai Shipping Exchange and Clarkson Securities deal enables shippers to engage in a “principal to principal” contract
Patrick Burnson, February 2, 2010A new level of pricing transparency may soon come to the container shipping industry as a consequence of a “swap agreement.” More -
Logistics business news: ISM manufacturing report indicates PMI-and prices-are on the rise
Sean Murphy, Associate Editor, February 1, 2010The Institute for Supply Management (ISM)'s PMI took a big leap from December to January. So did prices, but ithe latter is not necessarily a bad sign. More
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