In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, Amazon is altering the industry’s perspective of peak freight season. Plus, Women in Trucking named the top employers for women and XPO could be looking to downsize.
Talk of a European supply chain unit sale may put XPO’s Jacobs at fork in the road.
Cheng Cheng-Mount was appointed to the Taiwanese carrier’s board in 2018.
News could restart the spin-off process for all four business units.
The decision comes after a customer chose another vendor.
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Ignore heavy-goods returns at your own peril, experts warn retailers.
Werner’s Leathers said some customers struggling to get product in time for peak.
API use continues to grow within businesses, and XPO is leveraging the potential to streamline XPO Connect and improve the overall customer experience.
FreightWaves President George Abernathy talks with XPO Logistics CIO Mario Harik about using tech solutions to deliver a more efficient supply chain during Global Trade Tech
The head transportation analyst at Deutsche Bank says a market that sped up through the second quarter has raced ahead so far in the third
Triten Real Estate Partners acquires less-than-truckload terminal in sale-leaseback arrangement with XPO Logistics.
On-time scheduling called out for allegedly resulting in trailer trucks dispatched empty.
Former XPO executive Daniel Walsh succeeds Jennifer Polli, who is credited with leading the chassis provider through “significant transformation.”
The combination of artificial intelligence and machine learning are allowing XPO’s brokerage operation to offer more visibility into pricing, capacity and tracking.
Numbers for the division were far worse than those of peers like Old Dominion and Saia; Deutsche Bank recommends breakup of the company
The important barometer is down about 10 percentage points on decline in XPO LTL revenue that outstripped cutbacks in expenses.
Driver/dock worker was fired after leaving work early due to her period; two other XPO Black workers lose a second time
FreightWaves is hosting the 3PL Summit on July 21, a virtual event that will include technology demonstrations, hot debates and visionary speakers from across the 3PL spectrum.
Several other companies cited in overall bullish report
