Increases In Retail Container Traffic Expected Through Back-to-School Season

Import cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports will be flat in May compared with the same month last year, but is expected to see solid year-over-year increases through this summer and the back-to-school season, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.

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TransCore’s North American Spot Market Freight Index for Fourth Quarter 2010 Strongest Since 2005

TransCore’s North American Freight Index that monitors spot market truckload freight movement throughout the United States and Canada ended the year with a 55 percent increase when compared to December 2009. Spot market freight volumes for the third and fourth quarters in 2010 are the highest since 2005, a peak year for spot market volume.

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Terri Reid
Director, Transportation and Supply Chain
Famous Footwear

Terri discusses her drive and quest for success in Logistics and how she made the most out of her opportunities in this candid interview with Women and Logistics.

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Quote of the Day

Success is every minute you live. It’s the process of living. It’s stopping for the moments of beauty, of pleasure; the moments of peace. Success is not a destination that you ever reach. Success is the quality of the journey.

– Jennifer James