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Despite Break-up With Amazon, UPS Reports Very Strong Fourth Quarter in 2015
If you have been following the news from the express and e-commerce industries lately, you could be forgiven for thinking that the big U.S. integrators are in serious trouble, trembling at the thought of Amazon not only pulling its business from UPS and FedEx, but also competing for their remaining business.
DHL Expands Service Center in Memphis
DHL has moved into a new service center in Memphis, Tenn., serving the tri-state area of Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.
CEVA Logistics Adds Ground Transportation Business
CEVA Logistics has added a fourth business line to offer ground transportation.
Latest Hike in USPS Shipping Rates Burdens Smaller Retailers
Last week, the U.S. Postal Service announced an increase on several shipping products used by online retailers, including Flat-Rate Priority boxes. On average, rates increased 9.5 percent in the first price hike on commercial Priority Mail in three years.
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Hermes Teams With DPD, GLS in New Joint Venture
Hermes, operator of a business-to-consumer parcel shop network in Europe, has partnered with Dynamic Parcel Distribution (DPD) and General Logistics Systems (GLS) to form a new joint venture, ParcelLock GmbH.
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Matternet, DHL Move Forward With Tests on Drones Carrying Payloads
California-based drone manufacturer, Matternet, plus DHL's "parcelcopter" prototype unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), both plan to begin testing their airworthiness with actual payloads in the next two months.
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Amazon's Lesser-Known Fulfillment Program Moved Billion Items in 2015
E-commerce giant Amazon handled the warehousing, packing and shipping of 1 billion items last year for merchants that are part of its fulfillment program.
DHL Issues Mobile App for Cold-Chain Tracking
DHL Global Forwarding has introduced a mobile app for tracking cold chains.
Tips on Avoiding Breakage When Shipping Products
Breaking up may be hard to do. But breaking products during transit is all too easy.
Cost, Not Quick Delivery, Uppermost in Minds of Those Buying Online, Report Finds
While more peak-season shopping will likely be done online this year than ever before in North America, one of the most important factors in a shopper's decision to use the web will be cost rather than speed of delivery, according to a consumer survey conducted by Canadian parcel and freight service Purolator International, along with the Stony Brook University Center for Survey Research.
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Transportation Insight Acquires BirdDog Solutions
Transportation Insight LLC, a global third-party logistics (3PL) provider, has acquired BirdDog Solutions, a provider of parcel logistics in North America.
Walgreens Chooses Deliv for Same-day Prescription Delivery in Some Areas in Dallas
Walgreens has selected Deliv, a crowdsourced, last-mile delivery company, to make same-day prescription deliveries in Dallas.
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