Retailers Predict Stronger Back-to-School Sales
Driven by increased demand for electronics and parents’ need to restock school supplies from last year, families this summer will spend slightly more on back-to-school items in…
Driven by increased demand for electronics and parents’ need to restock school supplies from last year, families this summer will spend slightly more on back-to-school items in…
In the near future the National Labor Relations Board is expected to vote to allow unions access to employers’ email and communications systems. In April the board…
This year’s wave of illegal immigrants swarming across our southern border has garnered its share of headlines and stirred up public outrage that helped unseat one congressional…
Ensuring driver safety is the top priority for fleet managers, according to a survey conducted by GE Capital Fleet Services. With more than a third (35%) of…
Congestion on the nation’s Interstate highways added over $9.2 billion in operational costs to the trucking industry in 2013, according to the American Transportation Research Institute. ATRI…
Frustrated by a 30-day statute of limitations on whistleblower claims for alleged safety violations, OSHA agreed with the National Labor Relations Board to inform late filers they…
The American Chemistry Council announced that its Chemical Activity Barometer showed continuing upward growth in June, with a 0.5% gain from May. Measured on a three-month moving…
For 2013, the nation saw 951 cargo thefts – the same amount recorded in 2012 and tying that year for the highest level of theft incidents on…
As the economic recovery appears to take hold and strengthen, the future looks bright for logistics service providers and their customers – assuming the capacity crunch in…
Both FedEx and UPS are introducing dimensional pricing that could result in rate hikes of as much as 17-30% for larger shipments. FedEx led off by announcing…