UPS announced the recent integration and expansion of Zone Solutions within its customs brokerage, warehousing, logistics and transportation business. The addition gives UPS a portfolio of Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) consulting, management and fulfillment services. UPS also converted four of its major U.S. international air freight (IAF) gateways into FTZs: Chicago (ORD), New York (JFK), Dallas (DFW), and Los Angeles (LAX). The expansion extends UPS’s FTZ-related capabilities beyond … [Read more...] about UPS expands foreign Trade Zone Management and Consulting Services
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DHL supports Decathlon’s international supply chain
DHL Global Forwarding, the leading international provider of air, sea and road freight services, partners Decathlon, the French sporting goods giant to provide comprehensive services for its international supply chain operation. At the DHL Fashion and Retail Conference held in Ho Chi Minh City, both companies shared what it takes to successfully operate a multi-national supply chain, enabling Decathlon stores to stock over 22,400 items covering more than 85 different types of sports. Global … [Read more...] about DHL supports Decathlon’s international supply chain
UPS Launches new business Platform UPS My Choice
UPS recently started onboarding customers for its new UPS My Choice for business service, the first visibility and tracking solution in the U.S. designed for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Key features include an Internet-based tracking dashboard; advance delivery notifications, including day-before and day-of delivery notifications; and estimated time of delivery within two-hour windows for the majority of US postal codes. The mobile-friendly solution addresses … [Read more...] about UPS Launches new business Platform UPS My Choice
Deutsche Post DHL Group collaborates with Austrian Post
Deutsche Post DHL Group, the world's leading provider of mail and logistics services, strengthens its cooperation with Austrian Post in Slovakia and Czech Republic. In order to create profitable growth in the booming cross-border e-commerce business, the companies will collaborate in last-mile parcel delivery in Slovakia and Czech Republic. "After the collaboration with Austrian Post in Austria both parties decided to further use each other's delivery network as described … [Read more...] about Deutsche Post DHL Group collaborates with Austrian Post
FedEx invests $450 million in Memphis Hub
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee joined FedEx Corp. officials to announce the company is making an additional $450 million investment to the $1.1 billion Memphis Hub modernization project previously announced in March 2018. The investment will now exceed $1.5 billion over the next six years to facilitate construction of a new sort facility, installation of state-of-the-art systems and construction of a new bulk truckload building to support changing e-commerce needs. Hub … [Read more...] about FedEx invests $450 million in Memphis Hub
UPS SCS named Leader In Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant For Third-Party Logistics, North America
UPS announced that, for the third time, its Supply Chain Solutions (SCS) unit has been named as a Leader in the May 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Third-Party Logistics, North America. UPS operates more than 950 field stocking locations (FSLs) for managing critical parts and over 35 million square feet of distribution and warehousing facilities. North American 3PL providers evaluated in the Gartner Magic Quadrant are placed in one of four quadrants: Niche Players, Visionaries, … [Read more...] about UPS SCS named Leader In Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant For Third-Party Logistics, North America
