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Can Maersk Transform Itself Into an Integrated Service Provider?
Philosophies that underlie the management of global container-shipping lines seem to come and go with the tides.
Ryder to Launch Commercial Vehicle-Sharing Platform
Ryder System Inc. is developing an Airbnb-like marketplace for transportation assets that puts idle commercial vehicles in the hands of users looking to affordably expand capacity.
Uber Freight Rolls Out Incentives to Lure Scarce Truck Drivers
Uber Technologies Inc. is facing a problem trying to break into the freight market that’s rarely an issue in its ride-hailing expansion: a shortage of drivers.
Trucking Acquisitions Put New Spotlight on Fleet Values
Trucking companies newly flush with cash are stepping up strategies to grow through acquisitions, but they’re finding new challenges in financial reporting along the road.
Cheerios Maker Is Latest Victim of Trucker Shortage
General Mills Inc. suffered the worst plunge since mid-2015 after shipping costs and other expenses squeezed profit margins to their thinnest point in years.
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Partnership – Not 'Vendorship' -- Prevents Disruption
The ability to reduce risk for companies that use 3PLs can be narrowed down to the type of relationship that exists between the two parties. Typically, companies opt for a "vendorship," in which they simply purchase a service at an optimal price. Ideally, they should have a partnership with their 3PL providing them a seat at the table where the company's strategy is developed. -Daniel Sears, Senior Consultant, Tompkins International
0320 Partnership Not Vendorship Prevents
DHL Steps Back Into U.S. Package Delivery in Challenge to UPS, FedEx
Deutsche Post AG’s DHL business is tiptoeing back into the domestic parcel delivery in the U.S., drawn in by the strong growth in e-commerce to bring new competition to a market that’s been dominated by United Parcel Service Inc. and FedEx Corp. for a decade.
Retail Planning in the Age of Amazon
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The Midwest's Role as a Nationwide Distribution Hub
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Waymo’s Self-Driving Trucks Arrive on Georgia Roads This Week
The race to control the future of self-driving trucking just got even more competitive.
Ford Bet on Aluminum Trucks, but Is Still Looking for Payoff
Three years ago, Ford Motor made a daring gamble when it started selling a new version of its F-150 pickup truck made mainly of aluminum rather than steel.
Truckers Propose a Gasoline Tax Increase to Pay for Infrastructure Plan
The country’s biggest trucking group thinks it has a way to convince Republicans to raise the gasoline tax: Don’t call it a tax.
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