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The Logistics Industry along with Supply Chain Management is rapidly changing to the sudden surge in oil prices. The economics of most goods and services are directly impacted by how the Logistics Industry manages its adaptability to this global crisis. Hopefully, new ideas and innovation will emerge.

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DHL, DON-BUR launch new design for teardrop trailer
Datamonitor - 46 Minutes ago
DHL Exel Supply Chain and DON-BUR, a UK-based commercial vehicle trailer manufacturer, have launched new design for the teardrop trailer. According to the companies, the new curtain-sided design combines
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FedEx cuts marketing budget
DMNews.com - 3 Hours ago
FedEx Corp. will slash its marketing budget by 25% this year, the company said. Michael Glenn, EVP of market development and corporate communications, broke the news of the cuts in the company's blog.
FedEx trims '09 marketing budget by 25% Atlanta Business Chronicle
FexEx cuts marketing budget DMNews.com
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Teamster Freight Members Ratify YRCW Job Security Plan
Houston Chronicle - 2 Hours ago
Agreement Will Protect Union Workers' Jobs, Benefits WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Teamster members who work at the freight companies of YRC Worldwide Inc. (YRCW) -- Yellow, Roadway, Holland
YRCW, Teamsters reach tentative terms on contract modifications; puts 15 percent Logistics Management
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FedEx Ground changes driver model in New Hampshire
CNBC - 4 Hours ago
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - FedEx Corp. is changing its package pickup and delivery system in New Hampshire to move away from reliance on single-route contract truck drivers. The Memphis-based company's trucking
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Penn Traffic Sells Off Distribution Business
Mass Market Retailers - 6 Hours ago
SYRACUSE, N.Y. â?? Penn Traffic Co. has sold its wholesale business to C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc. for $43 million. Penn Traffic executives say the move will enable the company to sharpen its focus
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DHL, UPS contract talks continue
DMNews.com - 6 Hours ago
A service contract between shippers DHL and UPS is still being negotiated, both companies confirmed, but did not say when a deal might happen. DHL and UPS have been nego�­tiating an agreement under
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UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Friedman cuts MEMC to market perform
Reuters - 7 Hours ago
Jan 8 (Reuters) - Friedman Billings Ramsey downgraded MEMC Electronic Materials (WFR.N MEMC is under more pressure to reduce prices as some of the competitors are willing to sign long-term polysilicon
BRIEF-RESEARCH ALERT-Bernstein cuts price targets on Citigroup, JPMorgan, 13 others TradingMarkets
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-M.Stanley cuts 3 European freight firms CNBC
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DHL confirms centre closure move
BBC - 8 Hours ago
DHL has confirmed its plans to close its site in the Borders Mail carrier firm DHL has confirmed plans to close a service centre in the Borders with the loss of 19 jobs. A spokesman for the company said
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A Look Ahead: The Supply Chain in 2009
Purchasing.com - 9 Hours ago
spoke to industry analysts academics, and supply chain practitioners to get a handle on what 2009 will mean for supply chain management. They talked to us about China, sustainability, the future of supply
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FedEx Ground to expand Radford, Va. operation
CNBC - 10 Hours ago
RADFORD, Va., - FedEx Ground plans to double the size of its Radford operation and hire 60 people by 2012. The company says another 50 workers will transfer from a smaller facility in Radford to the 37,000-square-foot
FedEx Ground to expand Radford, Va. operation 35 mins ago CNBC
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BRIEF-Morgan Stanley revises ratings on European freight transport cos
Forbes.com - 17 Hours ago
* Morgan Stanley cuts Panalpina WeltTransport Holding AG to underweight from equal weight * Morgan Stanley cuts Globaltrans Investment to equal weight from overweight * Morgan Stanley cuts AP Moller Maersk
Morgan Stanley gives "reduce" rating on Yanzhou Coal TradingMarkets
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Container lorry strike hits port operations
The Hindu - 3 Hours ago
KOCHI: The container trailer strike at the Kochi Port continued for the third day on Thursday, bringing cargo operations at the port to a standstill. The container trailer operators called off their services
Lorry strike hits common people The Hindu
Container lorries begin strike Express Buzz
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SITL Real Time 2009 to focus on logistics performance
Manufacturing and Logistics - 2 Hours ago
Exhibitions and Events SITL Real Time will be held in Paris from 24 to 26 March 2009. The organisers of the show, which will focus on logistics performance, have already booked 80% of the exhibition space.
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Presentation Transcript: Current Trends in RFID: Improving Supply Chains by Exchanging
Line56 - 3 Hours ago
In this document, Kenneth Traub wants to talk a little bit about the value of visibility throughout the supply chain, shows how EPC (or Electronic Product Code) and RFID technology can be used to capture
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ToolsGroup Introduces Innovative New Approach to Supply Chain Planning (SCP)
TMC Net - 3 Hours ago
ToolsGroup, a global provider of demand-driven inventory optimization solutions, today announced an innovative new type of supply chain planning (SCP) solution, the first of its kind to incorporate probabilistic
ToolsGroup: ToolsGroup Introduces Innovative New Approach to Supply Chain Planning Market Wire
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IBMs Ilog acquisition means better supply chain visualisation
Manufacturing Computer Solutions - 4 Hours ago
IBM has completed its acquisition of supply chain optimisation and visualisation software specialist Ilog, which kicked off last July. Ilog becomes part of the IBM WebSphere and IBM says it is guaranteeing
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Old Dominion Freight Line's Fourth Quarter Conference Call On the Internet
TMC Net - 5 Hours ago
(GlobeNewswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) THOMASVILLE, N.C., Jan. 8, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (Nasdaq:ODFL) announced today that it plans to release its 2008 fourth quarter
Old Dominion Freight Line's Fourth Quarter Conference Call On the GlobeNewswire via MSN Money
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Agility Qatar to merge with GWC
MENAFN - 14 Hours ago
(MENAFN) Agility Qatar announced that it signed an initial merger agreement with the Gulf Warehousing Company (GWC), a company listed on the Doha Securities Market (DSM), The Peninsula reported. The merger
[08/01 11:57] GWC, Agility Qatar plan to merge operations GCTL8.com
GWC and Agility Qatar to merge operations EyeForTransport.com
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FedEx China hub to open in Feb
SupplyChainLogisticsNews.net - 6 Hours ago
CHINAâ??S Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is to see the opening of FedExâ??s $US150 million ($A209.9 million) intra-Asian hub on February 6. You are not logged in or not authorised to view this
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Deutsche Post Cut To Underweight By Morgan Stanley
Wall Street Journal Online - 7 Hours ago
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BRIEF: APL headquarters moving to Phoenix
TradingMarkets - 8 Hours ago
(The Oakland Tribune - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- NPTOY | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Neptune Orient Lines, the parent company of shipping giant APL, announced today
APL headquarters moving to Phoenix Alameda Times-Star
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Dan Goodwill and Associates hires new supply chain systems director
TruckNews.Com - 8 Hours ago
TORONTO, Ont. -- Dan Goodwill and Associates has appointed Jim Papineau as the companyâ??s director of supply chain systems and automation. Papineauâ??s primary focus in his new position will be helping
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Descartes CEO to Speak At BGSA Supply Chain 2009 Conference
TMC Net - 9 Hours ago
(GlobeNewswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) WATERLOO, Ontario, Jan. 8, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arthur Mesher, Chief Executive Officer of Descartes Systems Group (TSX:DSG) (Nasdaq:DSGX), a global on-demand
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U.S. Postal Service Launches New Priority Mail Box
Houston Chronicle - 9 Hours ago
Small Flat-Rate Box Gives Customers Another Shipping Option WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is launching a new, smaller Priority Mail Flat Rate Box, giving
Inspiration from the U.S. Postal Service?! Meetings Net
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Abu Dhabi Distribution Company to be a new Investor Partner for DQG
MENAFN - 10 Hours ago
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