The TD Cowen/AFS Logistics index shows sharp rises in parcel delivery rates, spurred by strategic use of surcharges.
Parcel shipping is rapidly shifting from predictable, static pricing to dynamic rates that fluctuate with demand, capacity, and customer characteristics. This shift, led by UPS and FedEx, brings ...
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AFS Logistics, an industry-leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, and TD Cowen announce the first quarter (Q1) 2024 release of the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index, a ...
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AFS Logistics, an industry-leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, and TD Cowen announce the fourth quarter (Q4) 2023 release of the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index, a ...
Latest data shows low demand continuing to shape freight markets, forward-looking projections do not expect interest rate cuts to significantly impact freight pricing through the end of the year "The ...
Rick Thomas, senior vice president of business development with GEODIS, offers an overview of current parcel carrier rates and surcharges, and what the coming peak season might look like. Parcel ...
How often do people use a travel agent anymore? Websites and apps make it so easy to book flights, hotels, rental cars and even travel packages, that agents have largely gone the way of the dinosaurs.
Historically, brick-and-mortar retailers, e-commerce businesses, and other small parcel shippers have had limited leverage in negotiating small parcel rates in a supply market that behaved as a ...