by Sandia | Jun 3, 2019 | Courier, Logistics, News
The mall is now a warehouse, and Blackstone Group LP is betting $18.7 billion on the shift. That’s how much the alternative investment manager is paying for 179 million square feet of urban logistics properties — the warehouses used by Amazon.com Inc. and other...
by Sandia | May 9, 2019 | CMI, Courier, Delivery, Local, Logistics
SAN FRANCISCO — Uber, the ride-hailing pioneer, is set to go public on Friday with a valuation of around $82 billion, in the most highly valued stock introduction in years. But Uber says its real strength isn’t in being a taxi alternative. Instead, it is its ability...
by cmi | Apr 25, 2019 | CMI, How to, Logistics
The National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) system is a standardized method designed to give consumers a uniform pricing structure when transporting freight. There are 18 classes that a shipped package may fall under with class 50 being the least expensive, to...
by Sandia | Jan 24, 2019 | Logistics, Messenger
The courier industry has come a long way since the days of delivering by horseback and is now led by expert carriers and numerous resellers with comprehensive networks spanning all over the globe. The evolution of transport has meant that parcels can now be sent...
by cmi | Jan 19, 2019 | CMI, Logistics
Happy New Year. Here are some of the key trends to watch for in the coming year. 1. The “Fiscal Cliff” Crisis may determine the level of the Economic Recovery As the year comes to a close, America is facing a number of economic headwinds (e.g. high unemployment and...
by cmi | Aug 12, 2018 | CMI, Logistics
Canada based midstream oilfield service provider TORQ Transloading will construct a new crude-by-rail terminal in the Kerrobert town of Saskatchewan region with an investment of $100m. Following the construction in 2014, the Kerrobert Rail Terminal will be served by...
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