U.S. Postal Service cites slowdown for second quarter decline

The United States Postal Service (USPS) blames $707 million loss in its fiscal second quarter on the slowing U.S. economy and a decline in mail volume.

DHL wins shipping contract with Lord and Taylor

DHL, the world’s leading express delivery and logistics company, today announced that it has been chosen as the exclusive US and international express shipping provider for Lord and Taylor.

BA World Cargo announces key management appointments

British Airways World Cargo has announced the immediate appointments of David Shepherd and Tony Nothman into senior executive roles.

BNSF profit lifted by strong pricing

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., the nation’s second largest railroad said Tuesday first quarter earnings were above analyst’ forecasts as strong pricing offset lower freight volumes.

Canada Post and FedEx Express launch Priority Worldwide

Canada Post Corporation and FedEx Express Canada have combined forces in the development of Priority Worldwide, a new international express service.

Omega United acquires Sky Postal

US international mail distribution company SkyPostal Inc. plans major push in into the Latin-America, Caribbean and Mexico international mail market following its merger with Omega United Inc.

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John O'Halomn

Have your say on the FTA issue

With Britain's Gordon Brown in the country to talk up international trade, it seems a good to time to ask how FTAs are affecting your business.

Monthly Features

RoadLink USA: serving the nation

RoadLink USA: serving the nation

Already the nation’s largest intermodal trucking company, RoadLink USA is relying on a success merger strategy to grow and increase efficiency even move over the next two years.

Greatwide Logistics: Driving towards integration

Greatwide Logistics: Driving towards integration

Merging four lines while maintaining best-in-class distinction is what Greatwide Logistics company is all about.

AIT Worldwide Logistics: Meeting challenges head-on

AIT Worldwide Logistics: Meeting challenges head-on

As the domestic market flattens, AIT Worldwide Logistics sees its future growth as an international provider of logistics solutions.

Beer wholesalers drink a birthday toast

Beer wholesalers drink a birthday toast

The National Association of Beer Wholesalers marks its 70th anniversary.

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