APM Terminals acquires Panama Canal Railway from CPKC

The acquisition will not impact operations for the Panama-based railroad, per a spokesperson. 

By Kelly Stroh • April 8, 2025

DHL seeks boost to healthcare business with Cryopdp acquisition

The temperature-controlled transportation provider will integrate into DHL Supply Chain once the $195 million deal is cleared by regulators.

By Max Garland • April 7, 2025

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Here’s how companies are navigating evolving global trade and tariff policies, rising costs and operational uncertainty across supply chain networks.

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Too many companies are missing out on the loading dock revolution

Fortune 100 retail and logistics giants are thinking differently about their loading docks.

April 7, 2025

Fashion industry wary of sweeping tariff changes

The new policies are likely to raise prices and weaken consumer confidence, and are unlikely to bring U.S. manufacturing back, experts say.

By Lara Ewen • April 4, 2025

De minimis shipping from China ending in May, other countries at risk

The White House plans to nix the exemption for other countries once systems are in place to collect duty revenue, with few exceptions.

By Max Garland • April 2, 2025

4 best practices for logistics managers in 2025

Freight visibility and route optimization are critical to moving cargo in a demanding marketplace, experts say. 

By Shefali Kapadia • April 2, 2025

UPS SurePost renamed Ground Saver

The fresh name comes after the economy service's split with the U.S. Postal Service.

By Max Garland • April 2, 2025

USPS begins implementing new service standards

Packages originating from rural areas are at risk of slower shipping speeds, but the agency says the changes will speed up other deliveries and spur cost savings.

By Max Garland • April 1, 2025

UPS to close 2 Kansas facilities as it scrutinizes network footprint

The delivery giant is "reassessing" some of its U.S. operations, which will result in the locations shuttering later this year.

By Max Garland • March 31, 2025

FedEx grows ATR feeder fleet amid air network overhaul

The company also decided to delay its MD-11 aircraft retirement timeline to fiscal year 2032 due to positive international freight market growth projections.

By Kelly Stroh • March 31, 2025

J. Jill plans ship-from-store capability

The apparel brand will join a growing roster of retailers using their brick-and-mortar footprints to fulfill e-commerce orders.

By Max Garland • March 28, 2025

Tariff-driven frontloading boosts Los Angeles port volumes

The port may see a 10% drop in volume in the back half of 2025, according to Executive Director Gene Seroka.

By Kelly Stroh • March 27, 2025

Build-A-Bear Workshop pulls forward inventory to deflect tariff impact

The stuffed animal retailer says the move enables better flexibility in a fluctuating trade environment. 

By Kelly Stroh • March 27, 2025

FedEx unveils new consolidated returns service

Easy Returns, competing with the likes of UPS' Happy Returns, will use 3,000 FedEx Office and Kohl's stores as drop-off locations.

By Max Garland • March 26, 2025

UPS debuts service for better import fee transparency

Global Checkout aims to reduce surprise charges online shoppers pay for international deliveries in a fast-changing trade environment.

By Max Garland • March 26, 2025

Tariffs, seasonal demand drive flatbed trucking rate increases

The rate jumped by 4 cents last week, the largest weekly gain this year, said Principal Analyst for DAT Dean Croke.

By Alejandra Carranza • March 26, 2025

FMC advisory group reviews drayage experience at seaports

National Shipper Advisory Committee is looking to identify key issues truckers face at the Northwest Seaport Alliance.

By Alejandra Carranza • March 25, 2025

Postal Service head DeJoy exits as agency faces uncertain future

Deputy Postmaster General Doug Tulino will take over until the Board of Governors names a permanent successor.

By Max Garland • March 25, 2025

FedEx bringing on nearly $400M in new healthcare business

The gains come as the company competes with UPS for customers in the sought-after vertical.

By Max Garland • March 24, 2025

Target tests new delivery method for Shipt drivers

The initiative involves couriers bringing "brown box" shipments from stores to customers in locations lacking a sortation center.

By Max Garland • March 21, 2025

FedEx renews Sunday home delivery push to meet demand

After shrinking its coverage a few years ago, the carrier expanded it again to reach two-thirds of the U.S. population.

By Max Garland • March 21, 2025

De minimis changes: Businesses, trade groups weigh in

Customs and Border Protection proposals to increase data requirements and limit the exemption's use drew a mixed response from commenters.

By Max Garland • March 20, 2025

FMC to probe 7 ocean chokepoints to improve shipping conditions

The Federal Maritime Commission may bar container ships registered in countries it says are contributing to congestion and delays from entering U.S. ports.

By Kelly Stroh • March 19, 2025

Carriers upgrade border shipping amid tariff tumult

Estes Express Lines and Pitt Ohio rolled out new services focused on Canada and Mexico, respectively.

By Colin Campbell • March 18, 2025

UPS slaps temporary fee on China-to-US shipments

The $0.29 per pound surcharge is active until March 29, adding to other expenses parcel shippers are navigating.

By Max Garland • March 17, 2025