2023 Parcel Express Roundtable: Shifting dynamics in a vibrant market
March 13, 2023
Three of our top parcel industry sources offer their respective takes on the most consumer-facing segment of freight transportation and logistics parcel and last-mile delivery. Even though pandemic-related conditions
have changed, high pricing remains, which is increasingly putting shippers in the position of carefully considering their options.
Parcel experts raise key points about impact of coronavirus on express delivery-based markets
March 26, 2020
In recent conversations I had with two leading parcel express and last mile logistics experts, there was no shortage of talking points to touch upon, as they relate to the ongoing coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic.
Retailers are not sitting idle while Amazon makes next-day shipping push
May 28, 2019
Amazon is not alone in its efforts to get to next-, or one-day shipping. In fact, this development has seen other retailers, in kind, step up their respective games, as well.
Lone Star Overnight and DHL OptimalShip team up for international partnership
April 26, 2019
Austin, Texas-based regional parcel delivery services provider LSO (Lone Star Overnight) said this week that it has formed a partnership with DHL OptimalShip, a re-seller of DHL Express services, entitled LSO Global.
Parcel roundtable ‘leftovers’ shine a light on key parcel trends
March 28, 2019
A close eye on Amazon's current and next moves and adjusting last mile strategies are major cogs to supply chain success.
UPS reports Q4 revenue growth but falls short of Wall Street expectations
January 31, 2017
Quarterly revenue was up 5.5 percent at $16.9 billion, while earnings per share at $1.63 came in below Wall Street expectations of $1.69 and full-year earnings per share was $3.87, with full-year revenue up 4.2 percent to $60.9 billion and setting a new company record.