Google makes major e-commerce investment in China’s JD.com
In its latest foray into the e-commerce logistics world, Google has invested US$550 million in Beijing-based JD.com, giving the Silicon...
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XPO Logistics, Nestlé to build ‘digital warehouse’ in the U.K.
XPO Logistics is partnering with food and drink company Nestlé to create a 638,000-square-foot distribution center in Leicestershire, U.K. The...
Maintenance record issues ground entire Nippon Cargo Airlines fleet
Due to an “inappropriate maintenance record” that was discovered on Saturday, Japan-based carrier Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) decided to ground...
Google looks to e-commerce in partnership with China’s JD.com
JD.com controls much of the inventory sold on its e-commerce platform. Will the e-tailer eventually choose to control its airfreight...
Breaking News: Nippon Cargo Airlines grounds fleet
Nippon Cargo Airlines has grounded its fleet of eight 747-8Fs, and three 747-400Fs. Japan-based all cargo carrier Nippon Cargo Airlines...
Alaska Air Cargo looks to reduce wait times with self-service delivery kiosks
Alaska Air Cargo has quietly been testing app-based tablets at its Seattle cargo hub that allow customers to print cargo...
Tigers Logistics expands Shanghai presence, citing e-commerce boom
With e-commerce giant Alibaba’s logistics network Cainiao continually expanding its network in response to a booming demand for e-commerce, affiliated...
Private equity firm Naxicap buys GSSA European Cargo Services
The investment firm Naxicap Partners acquired European Cargo Services (ECS) – a general sales and services agent (GSSA) representing carriers...
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