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This Week in Logistics News (April 18-22, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Manhattan Associates Reports Record First Quarter 2016 Performance. Germany, Belgium, Estonia and the U.S., Radial’s scalable fulfillment and freight services enable orders to be fulfilled faster and delivered where and when desired while optimizing costs. Trucker Profits Fall on Weak Demand ( WSJ – sub.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 10 – 16)

Logistics Viewpoints

It marks the latest step in Mayor Eric Adams’ “Blue Highways” plan to shift more of the city’s freight off the streets and onto the rivers and harbors. Details of the initiative were published on Friday through a request for proposals by the city Economic Development Corporation.

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3PL Subway 2015: Strategic movements among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

Shippers report that an average of 36% of their total logistics expenditure is related to outsourcing compared to an average of 44% reported last year. The Japanese freight mover Kintetsu World Express has expanded recently outside its home market with the acquisition of APL Logistics, which has a strong base in America and Europe.