The new Asia-U.S. East Coast EC2 container service will begin calling the Port of Wilmington, N.C. in May.
Coyote Logistics opens office in Mexico
The Chicago-based logistics company said it will offer truckload, less-than-truckload, intermodal brokerage and transportation management services to shippers through the new office in Guadalajara, Mexico.
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Despite historic consolidation, ocean shipping industry veterans skeptical underlying fundamentals have shifted.
DHL eCommerce launches Hong Kong fulfillment center
The new center will primarily work to provide overseas e-tailers with fast and flexible shipping solutions, integrating inbound freight, inventory and last-mile delivery in a one-stop solution, DHL said.
INTTRA acquires container repositioning platform
The ocean shipping electronic marketplace has paid an undisclosed sum for Avantida, a cloud-based provider of solutions, to better manage empty containers.
NRF AND OBJECT MANAGEMENT GROUP PARTNER ON RETAIL TECHNOLOGY
The National Retail Federation (NRF) and Object Management Group (OMG) have announced their new partnership that allows for OMG to manage a portion of the functions previously performed by NRF’s Association for Retail Technology Standards division. Under the partnership, OMG will assume responsibility for the following standards: • Retail Data …
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UNDER ARMOUR TAPS CLAY DEAN AS CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER
Under Armour has announced that Clay Dean has joined its executive ranks as Chief Innovation Officer. Dean comes to the company after more than 20 years at General Motors (GM) and will be responsible for driving Under Armour’s global vision and strategy for Innovation, and cross-functional collaboration with its internal Design, Marketing, Product, …
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Executive Moves: MatchBack Systems, Swissport International and V.Group
MatchBack Systems forms board of directors, while Swissport International names CEO of Swissport UK & Ireland, and V.Group appoints non-executive directors to board.
UPS ups CEO compensation again in 2016
UPS Inc. Chief Executive Officer David Abney’s pay grew another 21 percent for the year after a 35 percent raise in 2015 and a nearly 105 percent increase in 2014, according to the company’s 14A filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Winter Storm Stella causes closures at U.S. ports
Ports along the mid-Atlantic coast all the way up to New England have been impacted by the winter storm, and have altered operations accordingly.