Most Recent Articles from Transportation & Distribution

• A clear view of a complex promise: Foster Grant calls on Roadway Express to manage 2,500 deliveries to Rite Aid.(Peer 2 Peer) 

  Retailers are some of the toughest customers. Consider Rite Aid: It owns thousands of retail stores--many in urban areas with small parking lots....

  08/01/03 by Kilbane, Doris · More from publication

• Diesel prices remain high.(Market Pulse)(Brief Article) 

  Diesel fuel prices continue to plague truckload carriers and less-than-truckload shippers. Truckload carriers have had to absorb continued...

  08/01/03 · More from publication

• Creating a smart container.(Technology)(Savi Technology and China International Marine Containers Group)(Brief Article) 

  In an effort to create smart and secure shipping containers, Savi Technology (www.savi.com), a provider of solutions for the security and...

  08/01/03 · More from publication

• John Keenan has been named senior vice president and chief operating officer of Horizon Lines (www.horizonlines.com).(Names in the News)(Brief Article) 

  John Keenan has been named senior vice president and chief operating officer of Horizon Lines (www.horizonlines.com). He had previously been the...

  08/01/03 · More from publication

• Positioning pallets in California.(Services)(Brief Article) 

  The number of IFCO Systems (www.ifcosystems.com) pallet service facilities nationwide has climbed to 57 with the opening of its newest location...

  08/01/03 · More from publication

• Behind the Yellow-Roadway deal.(LTL)(Brief Article) 

  On July 8th, the nation's top two long-haul less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carriers announced a definitive agreement in which Yellow...

  08/01/03 · More from publication

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