Almost a year after Italy broke with its U.S. and European partners to sign up to China’s influence-extending Belt and Road initiative, relations between Rome and Beijing risk deteriorating rather than getting closer. The anticipated economic boost for Italy has yet to materialize, with its trade deficit with China widening further last year. And if
A fair amount of dissonance between global e-commerce giant Amazon and freight transportation and logistics bellwether Amazon appears to still be intact, according to a Wall Street Journal report published earlier today. According to the report, due to what Amazon called a ”decline in performance, it is blocking third-party sellers from using FedEx Ground delivery
A new offering released today by Seattle-based digital freight broker Convoy offers motor carriers access to ten times the amount of spot freight from the biggest shippers in the United States. Entitled direct-from-shipper loads, Convoy said this offering removes the need for shippers to work with multiple brokers and subsequently provide each carrier with a