Details Unclear, but Royalty Payments to Stay, ILA Says; Contract Extended Another 30 Days to Work Out Other Details

Case Important One for the Parcel Industry to Watch, Says Jerry Hempstead; Cannott Believe FedEx Would Risk Reputation Over Nickle and Dime Issues, As Suit Alleges

Yes, Says Mike Regan, Though there is a Short Lull Right Now; Carriers Also Focused on Getting More Revenue Per Shipment, Increasingly Through Fees

New York Times Details Bribery Strategy in Mexico, as Walmart Said to be Finding Problems Across the Globe

Talks at Standstill for East and Gulf Coast Port Workers; Dated Royalty Payment Program Still at Heart of Impasse; Will Obama Intervene?

Pioneering Work by Joseph Woodland Directly Connected to Inventory of UPC Code; Lines in the Sand Lead to Big Idea

Is There Still a War on Trucking? Doha Climate Dud; Warning Signs of Potential for Deadly Apparel Factory Fire in Bangladesh? Plus the Supply Chain Week in Numbers

Hard to Keep Up with All the News; We Provide a Handy Table

Understanding How Batch Picking Delivers ROI from Sortation System Investment; Throughput Increases Can be Just as Important as Operational Savings

New Book from Rich Sherman Offers Guideline for Transforming Supply Chains, Creating Organizations and Cultures that are Built to Last