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Echo Global Logistics announces expansion of cross-border services in Mexico
March 21, 2024
As key parts of this expansion, the company said that it has set up new locations in Mexico City, Monterrey, and Laredo, Texas, and also tapped 30-year logistics veteran Troy Ryley as President, Echo Mexico.
OnTrac announces rollout of weekend deliveries
March 20, 2024
OnTrac said this new service offering went into effect on Saturday, March 16, adding it is available in 75% of its delivery network, covering 31 states and Washington, D.C., reaching more than 175 million consumers.
Explaining hoarding for the Post-COVID inflation for goods
March 15, 2024
Did the fear of product shortages contribute to the rapid price increases?
GXO’s acquisition of Wincanton remains on track for completion by late April
March 14, 2024
The pending acquisition of Chippenham, UK-based Wincanton, a supply chain solutions services provider across myriad vertical markets, by Greenwich, Conn.-based global contract logistics services provider GXO Logistics appears to remain on track, according to a “scheme of arrangement” recently issued by Wincanton.
Looking at the state of the transportation and logistics M&A market with Ben Gordon
March 14, 2024
In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews Ben Gordon, founder and managing partner of Palm Beach, Florida-based Cambridge Capital, and managing partner of Ben Gordon Strategic Advisors.
Uber Freight heralds strong growth in its European Managed Transportation business
March 12, 2024
The company said that this business unit now has more than $200 million euro ($218.2 million USD) in freight under management and is on track for $2 billion ($2.18 billion USD) by 2028.
Most supply chains are underprepared for big disruptions, Dun & Bradstreet finds
March 12, 2024
Large businesses are more likely to make strengthening their supply chains a priority, report finds.
PepsiCo’s supply chain is on a journey to ‘Always Everywhere’
March 11, 2024
Food and beverage giant has found partners that are helping it remake its supply chain.
Walmart reduces carrier requirements for OTIF Shipments
February 29, 2024
Change may reflect too many carriers being unable to meet stricter standards said Zipline CEO.
DHL eCommerce relocates distribution center from Maryland to Virginia
February 28, 2024
The company said that the new 138,500 square-foot facility will enable DHL eCommerce to process more B2C (business-to-consumer) domestic volume, supported by around 130 staffers, for customers in Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic region.
For the supply chain, 2024 looks like a year that will be dependent on politics
February 27, 2024
Governmental policies and regulations have become an integrated part of supply chain life
LM reader survey examines impact and effects of the pandemic, four years later
February 19, 2024
Ways in which industry stakeholders have adjusted to a post-pandemic market, coupled with how they are moving forward, were front and center in a Logistics Management reader survey of 156 freight transportation, logistics, and supply chain stakeholders.
Arrive Logistics announces the opening of new Guadalajara, Mexico-based office
February 16, 2024
Company officials explained that the driver for this new office is focused on meeting increased demand in cross-border services, in tandem with February U.S. Census Bureau data indicating Mexico has moved past China as the leading exporter to the U.S. for the first time since 2002.
UPS introduces Saturday residential service for major Canadian cities
February 15, 2024
UPS noted that with this move it is the first global small package carrier in Canada to provide committed Saturday ground residential delivery of shipments from the United States and within Canada at no additional charge.
Schmitt is out as Forward Air CEO and President
February 7, 2024
A change at the top is coming for Greeneville, Tenn.-based asset-light freight and logistics services provider Forward Air, with the company announcing today that company Chief Executive Officer and President Tom Schmitt has left the company. The company added that Schmitt is also no longer a member of the company’s Board.