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This Week in Logistics News (September 23 – 29)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news. Speaking of UPS and the holiday season , like every other logistics provider and retailer, the company is gearing up for the end of year rush. Walmart has been expanding its delivery partner network, with an eye to expediting deliveries and improving customer satisfaction.

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Reports say Amazon has acquired a Boeing 767 aircraft

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This marks a shift from Amazon’s longstanding tradition of leasing aircraft from Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), to operate its air cargo network to serve United States-based customers, and Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, whom provides air cargo services to support Amazon’s package deliveries to its customers.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 31 – January 6)

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Welcome back to the Friday news roundup, where we are excited to bring you all the logistics news you’ve been craving. Amazon finally makes its drone delivery dream come true. DoorDash can now return your packages for you. The post This Week in Logistics News (December 31 – January 6) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news. How Walmart and Alphabet jumped ahead of Amazon in drone delivery. USPS slowing first-class package delivery to lower costs. The post This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. A truly inspiring Marathon Monday as always.

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The Logistics News that Shaped 2018

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By Michael Levans, Group Editorial Director ·. Every year at this time, group news editor Jeff Berman combs through the mountain of news that were reported, written, posted by the Logistics Management editorial staff over the course of the year to create the following list. 6) Global prime logistics rents remain on upswing.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 4-8, 2017)

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Only 8 days to go before I (along with my Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure teammates) cycle 100 miles at the JDRF Ride for the Cure in Saratoga Springs, NY. Robinson , Descartes Systems Group , and Elemica — and the many friends and family members who have already donated for your generous support. How far is 100 miles?

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CMA CGM heralds planned deal to acquire 25% of CEVA Logistics

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Late last week, Marseille, France-based global container shipping company CMA CGM said it reached an agreement to acquire a roughly 25% equity stake in CEVA Logistics, a global third-party logistics (3PL) services provider based in Hoofddorp, the Netherlands. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. About the Author.