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This Week in Logistics News (March 20-24, 2017)

Talking Logistics

Shipt debuts Costco delivery in Tampa (Tampa Bay Business Journal). January 2017 North American Freight Numbers. NAFTA freight totaled $88.0 NAFTA freight increased from the same month of the previous year. NAFTA freight increased from the same month of the previous year. Mexico freight flows increased by 6.3

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Drought, Drones and Delays with Brian Kempisty & Frank Kenney

The Logistics of Logistics

Port X Logistics provides drayage, trans-loading, and over the road trucking to help clients meet their fulfillment and production plans. With a combination of company trucks, owner operators, and logistics network Port X Logistics can effectively service every port and rail ramp.

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Expert of the Month: Lisa Torzillo, Corporate Trainer

Freight Center

Meet FreightCenter’s Expert of the Month – Lisa Torzillo! Her story with us reflects the growth of FreightCenter, from humble beginnings to one of the fastest growing companies in the Tampa Bay Area. Our experts are here to meet your shipping needs. When I joined FreightCenter, it was a much smaller organization.

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The Hub and Spoke Distribution Model for SMB’s

Ware2Go

Learn how to lower time in transit and offset freight costs with a hub and spoke distribution model designed for businesses of any size or order volume. For example, if you’re flying from Greenville, SC to Tampa, FL, odds are, you’ll have a layover in Atlanta. Affordably meet consumer expectations for 1- to 2-day delivery.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 14 – 20)

Logistics Viewpoints

We have written about the truck driver shortage quite often and its impact on transit times and freight costs. More and more convenience stores and grocery stores launched or expanded home delivery to meet the changing customer preferences and shopping behavior. The FedEx surcharge season kicks off on November 1 with a $1.50

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This Week in Logistics News (May 22 – 28)

Logistics Viewpoints

BluJay Solutions is an integrated SaaS platform with solutions for shippers, LSPs, and Freight Forwarders, which includes transportation management, transportation execution, managed transportation services, and global trade management. The deal is valued at about $1.7 billion, a price that E2open will pay with 72.4