Terra Worldwide Logistics, a closely held provider of logistics services, is exploring a sale amid consolidation in the industry, according to people familiar with the matter.
August 1, 2022BusinessTechnologyLogisticsPrivate
Amazon Starts Same-Day Deliveries From Stores in Metro Areas
Amazon.com Inc. has started delivering items from brick-and-mortar stores in a dozen metro areas, the e-commerce giant鈥檚 latest effort to make more products available for speedy delivery.
August 1, 2022BusinessEquipmentLogisticsPerspective
Perspective: Flexibility Helps With Supply Chain Delays
For years, just-in-time supply chain practices were the name of the game for many companies. But in the aftermath of the pandemic and subsequent supply chain tangles, building up and keeping heavier inventories has come to the forefront as a core strategy. While there鈥檚 merit to both approaches, companies need to be prepared and take some action on unintended consequences of the new sea change.
August 1, 2022BusinessLogisticsFor-Hire
Universal Logistics Reports Record-Breaking Q2
Universal Logistics Holdings reported all-time highs for revenue, operating income and earnings per share in its second-quarter earnings report July 28.
July 29, 2022BusinessLogistics
Interactive Map: Where the 2022 Top 100 For-Hire Carriers Are in North America
Find out where the 2022 Top 100 For-Hire Carriers are located by regions and by state in North America with our interactive map.
July 29, 2022GovernmentBusinessLogistics
CP Announces Q2 Earnings, Moves Forward With Efforts to Acquire KCS
Canadian Pacific Railway posted a drop in net income but an increase in revenue for the second quarter, as it confronts renewed opposition to its planned acquisition of Kansas City Southern Railroad.
July 29, 2022BusinessLogisticsPrivate
Amazon Reports Strong Sales That Ease Fears of Slowdown
Amazon .com Inc. reported revenue that topped estimates and gave a strong sales forecast for the current quarter, allaying investor concerns about potential belt-tightening by inflation-rattled consumers. Shares jumped more than 10% in extended trading.
July 28, 2022GovernmentBusinessTechnologyLogistics
Congress Approves Semiconductor, Supply Chain Bill
Legislation to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing while improving freight access along the nation鈥檚 supply chains was sent to President Joe Biden鈥檚 desk July 28.
July 28, 2022BusinessLogisticsFor-HireTop 100
Forward Air Reports Record-Setting Quarter for Q2
Forward Air Corp. on July 27 reported all-time quarterly records for revenue, income from operations and net income per diluted share for the second quarter.
July 28, 2022BusinessTechnologyLogistics
C.H. Robinson Reports Record Profits for Q2
C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. on July 27 reported record second-quarter profits as a strong pricing environment lifted results.
July 28, 2022