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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

Talking Logistics

MercuryGate Launches Global, Omni-modal Freight Procurement Solution. The orders are being fulfilled from about 160 Best Buy stores in markets that include Dallas, Houston, Las Vegas, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Philadelphia, Seattle and Washington.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 14-18, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Major less-than-truckload motor carriers such as FedEx Freight have long pushed for larger trailer sizes. Allow me to elaborate for him by pointing you to my post from earlier this year, Procuring Logistics Services is Not the Same as Buying Paper Clips. Song of the Week: “Heaven or Las Vegas” by Cocteau Twins.