Norfolk Southern CEO Jim Squires told reporters at a rail conference outside Chicago Thursday that the railroad is working towards a more “stable, resilient network” for 2018, according to a report from Reuters news service.
Bourque Logistics to trial rail blockchain platform
The Texas-based rail logistics provider will utilize blockchain technology in a new cloud-based platform titled RAILChain.
Canadian Pacific’s net income skyrockets in 2017
The Class I railway revealed that for 2018, it is planning to invest between C$1.35 billion and C$1.5 billion in capital programs, and is expecting mid-single-digit revenues growth.
Study: 47% of Online Shoppers Back Out When Shipping Isn’t Free
Ever abandon an online shopping cart once you discover the shipping isn’t free? You’re not alone. In fact, 68% of online shoppers expect free shipping even on purchases of less than $50, with almost half saying they typically back out if shipping isn’t free. Those are among new findings …
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WWDMAGIC Trends: Fashion and Accessories Preview
Translucent handbags, bold floral appliques, lavender hues and reworked trench coats are just a few of the trends called out by Kelly Helfman, WWDMAGIC Vice President in advance of the upcoming show.
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Got Those Dog Accessories Ready! The Chinese ‘Year of the Dog’ Kicks Off in Feb
According to the Chinese Zodiac, 2018 is the year of the Dog and its characteristic word is ACTION! Chinese Lunar New Year kicks off on Friday, February 16, 2018, and the fashion/retail industry is taking notice, appealing to Chinese and Chinese-American consumers, as well as anyone who wants to celebrate this year …
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Pasha begins port-processing services for Tacoma trucks in San Diego
Pasha Automotive Services began offering port-processing services to Toyota Motor Manufacturing de Baja California (TMMBC) out of the Port of San Diego earlier this month.
Wan Hai, Interasia to launch new loop
The New Super 1 will sail between Japan, Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Vietnam, utilizing four vessels and a total rotation time of 28 days round.
Carriers, terminals tell FMC free time issues are not a systemic problem
In testimony to the U.S. maritime regulator, liner carriers and terminal operators said they do not use detention and demurrage fees as a revenue driver, and that grievances are anomalies, not the norm.
Sen. Tim Scott blocks all trade nominees until further notice
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., said Wednesday that he is blocking the advancement of all trade nominees until U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer more substantively engages with him about trade issues affecting his constituency.