UPS buyouts: Experts weigh impacts, risks

As the carrier trims its driver and management ranks, it could suffer from heightened overtime reliance and the loss of veteran knowledge.

By Max Garland • Sept. 24, 2025

FedEx to launch healthcare-focused DUB-IND air cargo route

The flight, which will also transport other high-value verticals, is expected to cut transport times by one day, Chief Customer Officer Brie Carere said.

By Kelly Stroh • Sept. 23, 2025

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Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern: Shippers flag merger concerns

The Rail Customer Coalition tells the Surface Transportation Board that fewer rail options could force shippers to pay more for poorer service.

By Antone Gonsalves • Sept. 23, 2025

De minimis elimination strains Lululemon’s fulfillment model

The retailer expects a $240 million gross profit hit this year stemming from tariffs and the end of the duty exemption.

By Max Garland • Sept. 23, 2025

Union Pacific adds 15 focus sites to network

Twelve of the large-scale development areas are located on short-line railroads.

By Kelly Stroh • Sept. 22, 2025

ITS Logistics leverages flexible transportation model for retail hubs

Owned assets, drop trailer pools and vetted partner carriers are some of the options ITS will use to move inbound and outbound freight.

By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 22, 2025

Re-imagining warehousing innovation and resilience

In the fast-paced world of warehousing, the call for digital transformation reverberates louder than ever.

By Denzel Davis, Torrence Gibson, Stephen Birtsas and Drew Cekada • Sept. 22, 2025

UPS adds surcharges to various US import, export services

The fees, active during the peak holiday shipping season, will build upon the pricing pressures shippers are set to face during the critical Q4 stretch.

By Max Garland • Sept. 19, 2025

FedEx advances Amazon onboarding, touts new customer wins

The large-package delivery deal with the e-commerce giant will be fully ramped up by FedEx's fiscal third quarter, Chief Customer Officer Brie Carere said.

By Max Garland • Sept. 19, 2025

CH Robinson debuts cross-border service to maximize LTL trailers, minimize trucks

Using freight consolidation, the 3PL aims to help shippers save up to 40% in costs.

By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 19, 2025

CSX, CN agree to develop intermodal service into Tennessee

The offering will transport international containers from Canada’s West Coast gateways through Memphis directly to Nashville.

By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 18, 2025

Amazon adds Walmart, Shopify, Shein to Multi-Channel Fulfillment coverage

The announcement is one of several logistics and fulfillment upgrades for sellers the e-commerce giant revealed Thursday.

By Kelly Stroh • Updated Sept. 18, 2025

Parcel carrier Veho launches coverage in Southern California

The fast-growing delivery provider has begun operating in Los Angeles, Long Beach, Orange County and the Inland Empire ahead of a wider state expansion.

By Max Garland • Sept. 17, 2025

US kicks off consultation process for USMCA review

Shippers have 45 days to submit comments evaluating the free trade agreement governing cross-border trade between the U.S., Mexico and Canada.

By Edwin Lopez • Sept. 16, 2025

Target expanding next-day delivery coverage to top 35 US metros

The retailer aims to meet growing demand for fast shipping while also evolving its in-store fulfillment strategy.

By Max Garland • Sept. 16, 2025

UP, NS intermodal service to connect western, southern markets

The railroad service aims to offer truck-competitive transit times for multiple industries, including automotive and consumer goods.

By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 16, 2025

BNSF, Hobby Lobby to open intermodal facility in Oklahoma City

The 42-acre facility aims to simplify container movements from ports in Los Angeles and Long Beach to the retailer’s distribution network in the city.

By Kelly Stroh • Sept. 16, 2025

Canada Post union’s shifting strike tactics spark shipping concerns

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers' move to end the overtime ban but stop some mail deliveries introduces new risks for customers, experts said.

By Max Garland • Sept. 15, 2025

UP-NS merger: Boosting supply chains with Lincoln’s vision

A coast-to-coast, single-line railroad would eliminate the inefficiency of interchanges, writes Seton Hall University Assistant Professor Danielle Zanzalari.

By Danielle Zanzalari • Sept. 15, 2025

FedEx to levy 5.9% rate hike, higher surcharges in 2026

The announcement of the increases, which start on Jan. 5, comes as shippers are weathering elevated delivery costs.

By Max Garland • Sept. 12, 2025

UPS Mail Innovations holiday surcharges coming in October

The peak season fees will build upon rate hikes the UPS business installed in May after its U.S. Postal Service contract expired.

By Max Garland • Sept. 12, 2025

Werner Enterprises employs AI to combat cargo theft

The technology is “playing a pretty hefty role” in protecting shipped goods, per Jordan Strawn, the carrier's SVP of logistics.

By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 11, 2025

UPS rolls out small business discounts ahead of peak season

The carrier's American Express collaboration offers savings on base transportation rates and various surcharges through the end of February.

By Max Garland • Sept. 11, 2025

Universal Postal Union deploys post-de minimis tool

The agency's landed cost calculator aims to help mail carriers resume U.S.-bound shipments after the exemption's elimination.

By Max Garland • Sept. 10, 2025

How a transcontinental railroad could speed up intermodal transfers

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern say their $85 billion combination would reduce crosstown truck transfers in Chicago that add cost, complexity and transit time.

By Bill Stephens • Sept. 10, 2025