Fashion Accessories Shippers Association – Connecting Cargo Globally
Washington—As more retail and manufacturing trade organizations fall in line behind the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership, the pressure is increasing on Congress and the Obama Administration to work together for timely approval of the trade pact. The latest on board: The American Apparel & Footwear Association, a trade association representing more than 1,000 brands with members […]
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New York—Already a longtime force in the lingerie aisles, Natori Company said this week that it will launch its first hosiery collection, in conjunction with licensee Infinity Classics. Known for designer fashion in categories including ready-to-wear, eveningwear, lingerie, sleepwear, fragrance, home textiles and accessories, Natori will now break into the legwear market, showcasing the collection […]
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Locle, Switzerland—Tissot is really spinning its sports cred. Last year, the Swatch Group-owned brand inked a deal to be the official timekeeper for the NBA. This week, Tissot announced it will be the Official Timekeeper of the Tour de France and all cycling time trials run by Amaury Sport Organization. The Swiss brand will provide […]
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Workforce reductions affect non-sales positions like IT, human resources, and accounting and stem from XPO’s 2015 acquisition of less-than-truckload provider Con-way Freight.
South Korean shipping conglomerate Hyundai Merchant Marine may be looking to sell its subsidiary securities firm, tourism unit, port container terminals, or bulk carriers, according to various media reports.
The large roll-on/roll-off cargo vessel Modern Express has been listing at a dramatic 40 to 50 degrees in the Bay of Biscay and reportedly came within 27 miles of the coast of France.
The annualized turnover rate at large truckload carriers rose 13 points to 100 percent in the third quarter of 2015, but the driver turnover rate at smaller fleets and less-than-truckload carriers fell, according to the American Trucking Associations.
DHL Freight is offering an integrated service for customs clearance and duties for e-tailers that don’t have offices in the European Union.
The Deutsche Bahn subsidiary has invested in a 75 percent stake in Redhead Holdings to boost its road delivery capability in the United Kingdom.
The temperature-sensitive truckload carrier’s net income for 2015 surged 19.8 percent year-over-year to $35.7 million.