Supply chain

Even after the huge 21.9 percent surge in holiday sales year-over-year on Black Friday, retail activ

In an effort to get a leg up on rival Oracle Corp., SAP AG has agreed to buy Khimetrics, Inc., a ven

Retailers are adjusting their supply-chain strategies to deal with rising transportation costs and d

Canadian apparel manufacturer Gildan is using RedPrairie's DLx? Warehouse Management Solution to opt

New orders for manufactured durable goods in October increased $7.1 billion or 3.4 percent to $214.4

Best known for its work investigating transportation accidents in the United States, the National Tr

Critics of government efforts of air cargo security are pointing to a new report that blasts the nat

Peter Mandelson, trade commissioner of the European Union, told reporters in Berlin today that the l

Cargo Connection Logistics Holding opened a base of operations with 20,000 square feet and six truck

FKI Logistex won a $20 million contract to supply seven Multi-Sorter systems for the national postal

Early trends this year indicate that consumers are shopping for electronics, housewares, and toys, a

The hurricanes that struck the United States may have a modest damping effect on U.S. export growth,

With a big thumbs-up from Exel shareholders and an encouraging slap on the back by U.S. regulators,

John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York regained its position as the top international fre

While shippers and logistics operators are focused on getting the most out of new radio frequency id

Merck & Co. on Monday said it will close five plants and cut 7,000 jobs to save up to $4 billion

The United States and the European Community today signed an interim agreement that is the first ste

Kawasaki is the first customer outside of Mitsui USA's network to adopt its technology platform. SCM

Schneider Logistics will deploy 14 professionals at Honeywell's Specialty Materials Logistics Center

WASHINGTON -- Robert C. Bonner on Wednesday departs Customs and Border Protection, the agency he hel

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, a provider of transportation and logistics services, said its board declare

The Greenbrier Cos. announced that it has closed $60 million of 8 3/8 percent senior unsecured notes

Norfolk Southern Corp. said its board authorized the repurchase of up to 50 million common shares th

Citing recent positive economic indicators, the National Retail Federation boosted its expectations

Five key members of the World Trade Organization are meeting today in an attempt to salvage hopes fo

Beginning Nov. 28, Kitty Hawk's ground freight network will include Baltimore, Boston, Hartford, Con

Brazil today announced record exports of $36.2 billion from January to October 2005, up 9.6 percent

The nation's economy rebounded in October from a downturn in September, according to the Chicago Fed

The serious shortage of qualified employees that a vast majority of U.S. manufacturers are now exper

The JOURNAL of COMMERCE ONLINEWASHINGTON -- Robert C. Bonner on Wednesday departs Customs an

While shippers and logistics operators are focused on fine-tuning radio frequency identification tec

When Wal-Mart needs software for transportation, warehousing and other supply chain needs, it doesn'

Intermodal loads for U.S. railroads during the week ending Nov. 12 rose 6.4 percent on-year to 248,7

The U.S.-Middle East Free Trade Coalition called on Congress to quickly complete action on the U.S.-

The JOURNAL of COMMERCE ONLINEContainer traffic to and from French ports and other major Eur

A bill repealing the controversial Byrd Amendment is headed for an uncertain fate in the Senate.

House and Senate conferees last week agreed to a record funding level of $5.383 billion for the Corp

Negotiators for the United States and the European Union reached what they called a "first-stage" op

The JOURNAL of COMMERCE ONLINEA bill repealing the controversial Byrd Amendment, which allow

When it comes to gathering data for supply-chain security, one way is to take the vacuum cleaner and