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Are FedEx Express’ international issues macro-driven or company-specific?

Will the mailbox monopoly be loosened to let the big boys in?

Amazon’s project, expected to be completed in late 2019, is significant in that it will be Amazon’s first regional air facility, and will be the first the company will build from scratch. It may also take on added significance because of the vast logistics ecosystem of which the airport is a part.

USPS should avoid the heavy stuff like this, consultant says.

Company waits unusually long time to announce 2019 rate hikes, gives shippers short time to comply.

German logistics giant still has small share of U.S. package distribution, but hopes new centers will change that.

Highest Thanksgiving week on-time delivery rates in 5 years.

The National Academies of Science has identified seven core research areas that it said could help DOT determine possible changes to truck size and weight.

With the ongoing, high-profile negative news surrounding Tesla, there is still interest in the company’s electric semi. Albertsons Companies, which operates well-known food and drug retailers across the country, has purchased 10 Tesla Semi all-electric trucks.

Higher surcharges to carry through peak season.

Pilot underway in Dallas-Ft.Worth market.

On Wednesday at the Texan Gaylord Resort and Convention Center, following MarketWaves18, members of the Blockchain in Transport Alliance (BiTA) met to receive updates on the organization’s progress toward data standards, hear announcements, share feedback, and learn about the work being done by BiTA’s think thanks.

Company expands time-definite delivery portfolio

UPS advised shippers to take LTL business elsewhere. They did.

Rank-and-file at UPS Freight unit overwhelmingly ratify 5-year pact.

FedEx customers shipping heavy parcels will take it on the chin next year.

Higher rates ahead for FedEx shippers.

Shipper executive takes UPS, Teamsters to task.

UPS will clean out LTL pipeline before Teamster contract votes are counted.

On Monday, November 5th, UPS returns to its pedal power origins with a year-long pilot project that will make deliveries using electric-assist cargo bikes in downtown Seattle.