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Qatar Airways Cargo launches interline reservations through its digital lounge.
Qatar Airways Cargo has launched an online booking system for interline partners via its digital lounge portal, becoming the first air cargo carrier to provide instant confirmation for bookings. This
Read MoreRhenus has become a participant in the SAF program of Air France KLM Martinair Cargo.
Rhenus, a global logistics provider, has joined the Air France KLM Martinair Cargo Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Programme to invest in cleaner-burning fuels for air freight, supporting sustainabili
Read MoreDollar General appoints an executive to lead the strategy for its distribution centers.
In November, Dollar General appointed Kevin Pinchon as senior vice president of distribution and Tom Hutchins as senior vice president of technology. Pinchon, who previously worked at HD Supply, is re
Read MoreLooking for a minimal strategy? Here are four questions that every shipper should consider.
The de minimis exception is a valuable tool for e-commerce retailers aiming to reduce costs by allowing duty-free shipments up to $800 per person per day. It is particularly effective for companies sh
Read MoreKey procurement insights for 2024
As 2024 concludes, procurement teams are reassessing their strategies amid supply chain challenges. Companies are exploring different sourcing approaches, such as forming strategic alliances or restru
Read MoreOnTrac and GLS US have announced forthcoming increases in their rates.
Parcel carriers OnTrac and GLS US have announced shipping rate increases, with OnTrac raising rates by an average of 5.7% starting January 1, 2025, slightly lower than FedEx and UPS's 5.9% hikes. OnTr
Read MoreFedEx and UPS's fee increases in 2025 will significantly impact shippers of large packages.
Heavy package shippers are facing challenges as FedEx and UPS prepare to raise rates and surcharges for bulky deliveries, impacting sectors like furniture and sports equipment. Both companies justify
Read MoreDelta Cargo and cargo.one have established a long-term partnership.
Delta Cargo has formed a long-term partnership with cargo.one, a digital air freight procurement platform, to enhance its services and expand its presence among freight forwarders. This collaboration
Read MoreHellmann has named Martin Habisreitinger as Chief Operating Officer of Airfreight.
Hellmann has appointed Martin Habisreitinger as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Airfreight, effective February 1, 2025, succeeding Jan Kleine-Lasthues, who is leaving after 13 years to join ECU World
Read MoreJettainer has named Stefanie Pauly as the Chief Information and Technology Officer.
Jettainer has appointed Stefanie Pauly as Chief Information and Technology Officer to enhance its focus on innovation and digitalization. With over ten years of experience in IT project management and
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