Walgreens also testing same-day deliveries with multiple providers.
Company makes fourth acquisition in 2018.
Company waits unusually long time to announce 2019 rate hikes, gives shippers short time to comply.
Review that began in May expanded to examine allegations at Memphis DC
After an unprecedented acquisition spree, XPO Logistics focused on IT. Here, robots move smartphones in an XPO facility.
Company makes first acquisition in its history and creates a global footprint.
Autonomous vehicles policy should go beyond the highways and roads, the rail trade group argues.
Big ships, bigger plans in store for Savannah
Facility designed to link inland businesses with Savannah port through dedicated rail service
Highest Thanksgiving week on-time delivery rates in 5 years.
The shipping network buildout continues.
Google Search becomes part of XPO’s last-mile tracking portfolio.
Venture to allow Hunt customers to access all truck carriers on one interface
Quick acquisition broadens 3PL giant’s portfolio.
Company faces backlash over allegations of poor treatment of workers in Memphis.
YRC, Teamsters say pilots mean more earnings for drivers.
Higher surcharges to carry through peak season.
Operations to vary depending on pilot markets.
Largest industrial facility in Port of NY/NJ region to be built in 2 years.
Pilot underway in Dallas-Ft.Worth market.
At Marketwaves18, Eric Berdinis said the industry can all benefit from a greater level of cooperation.
It’s high-cotton for transport start-ups, panel says.
UPS advised shippers to take LTL business elsewhere. They did.
Rank-and-file at UPS Freight unit overwhelmingly ratify 5-year pact.
Can the multi-level warehouse model catch on?
FedEx customers shipping heavy parcels will take it on the chin next year.
Trump going the wrong way on trade, FedEx founder says
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.
Wiehoff says demand should stay firm while supply comes on-stream. Firm posts strong Q3 results.
XPO to roll out suite of I.T. improvements for LTL unit.
An advanced “BOSS’ fulfillment model is ready for the holidays.
Drivers at XPO Logistics, Inc.’s (NYSE:XPO) facility in Cinnaminson, N.J., an eastern suburb of Philadelphia, have agreed to join Teamsters union Local 107, the Teamsters said.
The Teamsters union has said that proposed changes to a tentative contract from UPS Freight, UPS Inc.’s (NYSE:UPS) less-than-truckload unit, fails to address the grievances raised by the rank-and-file, and that the union’s negotiating committee will call a nationwide strike sometime after Nov. 12 if workers reject the company’s offer.
The new tool will allow machine learning to accept and interpret counteroffers from carriers, and decide if they’re too high or just right.
CH Robinson’s CEO sees a more balanced supply-demand scale next year.
Rating agency Moody’s Investors Service said it upgraded its ratings on about $3.2 billion debt issued by XPO Logistics, Inc., (NYSE: XPO) citing a “positive operating environment” in 2019 for transport and logistics companies, as well as XPO’s strong performance.
UPS Inc. will expand its “My Choice” customized delivery program to the business-to-business segment during the first quarter of next year.
The UPS Freight 30-day period is coming to an end and rank-and-file angry with the ratification decision in the face of a “no” vote are not sitting quietly.
It is a significant widening of activities at the TraPac facility.
The plant at the heart of the story was acquired by XPO a few years ago. The company reportedly was stunned by the allegations in the article.