Consultant Insight: Businesses look to e-commerce for post-pandemic growth
E-commerce's share of retail spending grew from 10.5% in the first quarter of 2019 to...
Consultant Insights: Amazon costs concern investors
Amazon’s first-quarter earnings were positive overall, with net sales up more than 28%. But, as...
Consultant Insight: Mixed results from Memphis and Louisville express hubs
By all accounts, it appears UPS will enjoy a positive first quarter in terms of...
Sun Country to begin Amazon ops this month
Minneapolis-based low-cost carrier Sun Country Air is set to begin flying 737 freighters for Amazon...
Inland Ports: A strategy for faster last-mile deliveries
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 crisis, as logisticians scrutinize and adjust supply chain operations...
Amazon looks to build disruptive ‘startup cargo airline’
The story has been updated with comment from Amazon. Amazon, the e-commerce giant, appears to...
Consultant Insight: A ‘mutually beneficial relationship’ benefits both UPS and Amazon
UPS and Amazon ended 2019 on a high note as both reported positive earnings for...
Amazon expands MEM presence with fulfillment center
Amazon expanded its presence in the Memphis metropolitan area with a groundbreaking yesterday at its newest...
FedEx CEO Sees Vindication Ahead for His Anti-Amazon Strategy
(Bloomberg) –FedEx Corp. founder Fred Smith, nearing the end of a legendary career, says he’s...
US domestic air cargo grows 2% through Oct 2019 — but unevenly
Overall US domestic tonnage increased by 2% percent in the first 10 months of 2019,...
Consultant Insight: November Memphis and Louisville data tell FedEx and UPS stories
FedEx and UPS touted their capabilities and preparedness for one of the shortest holiday seasons...
FAA and San Bernardino give massive airport cargo facility green light
With the completion of a multi-year environmental impact research study, San Bernardino International Airport’s (SBD’s)...
Santa’s logistics elves make major moves to get presents out
With sleigh bells ringing and parcels scanning, the holiday season has Santa’s logistics helpers planning....
Amazon is its own biggest mailman, shipping 3.5 billion parcels
(Bloomberg)–As Amazon.com Inc. works to speed orders to customer doorsteps before Christmas, the e-commerce giant...
