Cathy Roberson, Author at Cargo Facts

Supply chain disruptions rein in November cargo growth, IATA finds

UPS announced another impressive earnings report this week as its International division delivered record operating profit, up 44.8% to $966...

Consultant Insight: USPS hikes international rates amid capacity struggle

byCathy Roberson

June 12, 2020

Cathy Roberson, Cargo Facts Consulting senior consultant and Air Cargo World columnist The frequently maligned U.S. Postal Service has endured...

Consultant Insight: Can drone delivery reduce residential last-mile costs?

byCathy Roberson

May 29, 2020

Cathy Roberson, Cargo Facts Consulting senior consultant and Air Cargo World columnist As we maneuver through the COVID-19 crisis, could...

Consultant Insight: Express market soared in Q1

byCathy Roberson

May 15, 2020

First-quarter earnings reports from DHL and UPS, and FedEx’s recent earnings report for the period ending Feb. 29, show that the express market continues to grow at...

Consultant Insight: Cost still a factor for FedEx as it expects increased demand

byCathy Roberson

March 18, 2020

Cathy Roberson, Cargo Facts Consulting senior consultant and Air Cargo World columnist FedEx followed Danish logistics provider DSV in suspending...

Consultant Insight: DHL Express reports healthy 2019, but will it continue?

byCathy Roberson

March 13, 2020

Cathy Roberson, Cargo Facts Consulting senior consultant and Air Cargo World columnist While many cargo operators reported slowing growth or declines in volumes for...