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Business
6 ways Amazon’s one-day delivery is changing shipping
The "Amazon Effect" continues, moving in multiple directions at the same time. Here are six ways Amazon's fast delivery is changing shipping.
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News
Today’s Pickup: Uncertain contract status leads DHL to issue notice of potential layoffs in Michigan
DHL has issued layoff notices for 134 workers in Detroit as it seeks to renegotiate a contract with a supplier. Also, Amazon ditches delivery providers,…
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Borderlands: project44 promotes freight visibility in the USMCA era; Mexico auto industry prepares for coronavirus
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: project44 promotes freight visibility in USMCA…
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Last Mile
Amazon purges three last-mile vendors this week
Delivery companies that don't meet Amazon's standards are being cut from its vendor list. Three got dismissed this week.
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Last Mile
Amazon delivery contractor Bear Down Logistics to shutter facilities
Bear Down Logistics didn’t meet Amazon’s standards so Amazon cut ties.
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Last Mile
UPS and Amazon: Made for each other?
Like most mega-companies, UPS Inc. (NYSE:UPS) is loath to publicly discuss customers or its relationships with them. It refuses to answer reporters’ questions about customers.…
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Business
Ben Gordon: Supply chain execs optimistic about growth, ready for M&A
The majority of executives expect growth exceeding 10% and are actively pursuing deals.
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Company earnings
Amazon crushes away fourth-quarter earnings estimates; stock soars after hours (with video)
Amazon blows past analysts' EPS estimates for q4
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Air Cargo
Fuller to forwarders: Adapt to Amazon or perish
The Amazon Effect and Uberization of Freight pose daunting challenges for logistics companies, says FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller.
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Great Quarter, Guys podcast
Do legacy brokers still have the juice?
The impact of new technology in freight brokerages and how it is changing compensation.
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