Archive for January, 2007



Georgia Ports Authority has a record-breaking year in 2006

Wednesday 31 January 2007 @ 9:01 am

The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) announced earlier this week that it broke a record for the number of cargo containers it moved in 2006, which made the Port of Savannah the second largest container port on the East Coast.

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FedEx makes PAFEX acquisition official

Wednesday 31 January 2007 @ 8:01 am

FedEx Corporation announced earlier today that its FedEx Express unit officially completed the acquisition of Prakash Air Freight Pvt. Ltd. (PAFEX), its India-based air service provider.

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DHL launches domestic airfreight service in China

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 11:01 am

Express delivery and logistics company, DHL, has launched domestic airfreight service in China with operation in 17 cities.

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iCongo releases next generation Internet e-commerce platform

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 10:01 am

Reinventing the Retail Operating Model Through Cross Channel Optimization

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Argos Direct powers supply chain with Manhattan Associates

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 9:01 am

Leading multi-channel retailer reaches key milestone in company-wide rollout of Manhattan Associates supply chain solution

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Martec and Kewill spell out the true cost of automating supply chain management

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 9:01 am

Kewill, the leading provider of business-to-business supply chain execution solutions, has launched Business Impact Assessment Calculator, to help retailers assess the benefits of implementing order management systems.

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People, infrastructure, and technological innovation will decide India’s future, says new Deloitte white paper

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 9:01 am

In the last decade India has resurfaced as one of the world’s leading economies, but the strengths that led to its growth could also work to slow potentially slow development, says a new paper from Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu.

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Growth rate for cargo increased in 2006, says IATA

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 9:01 am

Full-year traffic results for 2006 released by The International Air Transport Association (IATA) show slower, but more profitable growth.

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Ann Taylor selects RedPrairie Workforce Management suite

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 8:01 am

RedPrairie announces adoption of BlueCube Enterprise Workforce Optimisation suite by leading specialty retailer

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ATA monthly truck tonnage index exceeds November, says ATA

Monday 29 January 2007 @ 9:01 am

The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 3.9 percent in December.

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