Alibaba invests in YTO Express to expand domestic and global reach
Alibaba Group Holding has expanded its stake in YTO Express from 10.5% to 22.5%. According to a joint statement, the ...
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Weekly Wrap: Airfreight’s ties to the USPS and FedEx’s cross-border moves in China
In this episode of the Air Cargo World Weekly Wrap, Editor Caryn Livingston and columnist Cathy Roberson discuss airfreight trends ...
UPS expands presence at Kansas City Airport
UPS is quadrupling the apron space it leases at Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to 534,000 square feet. The expanded ...
Capacity, rates to rise for peak season: The Freight 50
The lead-in to the 2020 peak season has already been distinct from prior years, as months that normally see a ...
Amazon makes it harder for sellers to avoid shipping service
Amazon.com Inc. plans to make it harder for merchants to ship products themselves, meaning they’ll be more likely to pay ...
Consultant Insight: Will same-day delivery mean higher air cargo volumes?
Rising numbers of e-commerce purchases could mean increased demand for air cargo to meet last-mile delivery commitments. The U.S. Census ...
Atran expands China ops for e-commerce volumes
Volga-Dnepr Group’s express cargo carrier Atran Airlines added Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW) in China’s Hebei Province to its network ...
Simon Property weighs empty mall spaces as Amazon centers
Mall operator Simon Property Group Inc. has been in talks with Amazon.com Inc. to turn some empty store space formerly ...
