The Journal of Commerce

NFI Continues Expansion and Commitment to Canada

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The Journal of Commerce, Commerce, SVP, Acquisition, SDR, NFI, Growth, Intermodal transport, Management

CAMDEN, N.J., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NFI, a premier supply chain solutions provider , underscores its growth and commitment to Canada with strategic appointments and industry accolades.

Key Points: 
  • CAMDEN, N.J., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NFI, a premier supply chain solutions provider , underscores its growth and commitment to Canada with strategic appointments and industry accolades.
  • Glenn Nicodemus joined NFI with the acquisition of SDR and is expanding his role as he assumes responsibility for all Canadian warehouse facilities at NFI.
  • With nearly 1,000 employees and five million square feet of warehouse space nationwide, NFI stands at Canada's forefront of multichannel supply chain solutions.
  • As it expands, NFI remains dedicated to delivering exceptional supply chain solutions and driving value for its North American partners.

CSX Leads Industry in Intermodal Customer Satisfaction

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
Commerce, Partnership, The Journal of Commerce, Journal, Rail transport by country, JOC, CSX, Communication, Intermodal freight transport

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) continues to lead the rail industry as the “top performer” in intermodal service, according to a recent survey by the Journal of Commerce (JOC).

Key Points: 
  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) continues to lead the rail industry as the “top performer” in intermodal service, according to a recent survey by the Journal of Commerce (JOC).
  • The survey, conducted between Sept. 1 and Oct. 31, involved shippers and intermodal marketing companies (IMCs).
  • Among the four U.S. Class I railroads, CSX was voted the top performer by 38.8% of respondents, outpacing its closest competitor by more than 14 percentage points.
  • “CSX is grateful to all of our customers for their ongoing partnership in ensuring a seamless shipping experience,” said Joe Hinrichs, president and chief executive officer of CSX.

TPM, S&P Global's Premier Shipping and Supply Chain Conference, to Focus on Extreme Normalization Fallout

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Monday, January 8, 2024
Atmosphere, S&P Global, COVID-19, Transport, FLOW, Environment, Commerce, Eye, The Journal of Commerce, COVID, Democrat, Face, Republican, Head, Accreditation, Journal, Central Intelligence, TPM, Renewable energy

NEW YORK, January 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Organized by The Journal of Commerce within S&P Global Market Intelligence, TPM, the premier global container shipping and supply chain conference, will be held in the port city of Long Beach, California, on March 3–6, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Under the theme of "Extreme Normalization Fallout," TPM24 will explore the complex global landscape of post-Covid challenges faced by retailers, manufacturers and other corporates managing end-to-end ocean container, air cargo and overland supply chains.
  • Following the unprecedented supply chain disruptions during COVID-19, the recent mass diversion of container shipping services away from the Suez Canal due to attacks on shipping was a stark reminder of the continued elevated risks facing long haul supply chains even as the COVID impacts recede.
  • This year, the rigorous, editorially independent four-day program of TPM will be broadened to include TPMTech, TPM Cold Chain, and TPM Academy.
  • TPM, now in its 24th year, is the major annual meeting for cargo owners, container lines, freight forwarders, air cargo providers, and other participants in the global supply chain.

ITS Logistics and Key Customers Discuss the Evolution of ‘Asset Smart’ at JOC Inland 2023

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Monday, September 25, 2023
Senior, The Journal of Commerce, Logistics, Claude Pruneau, Index, JOC, Journal, CST, ITS, Ecosystem, Transport, News, Moving, SDV International Logistics, Commerce, Rail freight transport, Warehouse, Pacific Ocean

RENO, Nev., Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ITS Logistics ’ CEO Scott Pruneau will share his perspective on the advantages of becoming an asset smart logistics provider at JOC Inland 2023 in Chicago.

Key Points: 
  • RENO, Nev., Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ITS Logistics ’ CEO Scott Pruneau will share his perspective on the advantages of becoming an asset smart logistics provider at JOC Inland 2023 in Chicago.
  • ITS believes that the best solutions are situation-specific and deliver stability and consistency as well as flexibility and scalability.
  • The event prioritizes logistics, shippers, and transportation providers that move goods from ports to inland destinations throughout North America.
  • To learn more about ITS Logistics, its 3PL services, and employment opportunities, visit ITS Logistics .

CSX Named Best Railroad by Intermodal Service Providers

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Saturday, May 20, 2023
Scorecard, The Journal of Commerce, CSX Corporation, Journal, Surface Transportation Board, Commerce, Class, CSX, Intermodal freight transport

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSX Corp. (NASDAQ: CSX) has been recognized by intermodal providers as the top-performing railroad in North America.

Key Points: 
  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSX Corp. (NASDAQ: CSX) has been recognized by intermodal providers as the top-performing railroad in North America.
  • The “Intermodal Service Scorecard” ranking was compiled by the Journal of Commerce, and assessed performance through the first four months of 2023.
  • Respondents cited their satisfaction with domestic intermodal service as a key driver of CSX’s number one ranking.
  • To learn more about CSX’s ranking on the Journal of Commerce Intermodal Service Scorecard, click here .

Port Houston Ranked No. 5 U.S. Container Port

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Monday, May 8, 2023
Trucking, Rail, Maritime, Transport, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Other Transport, Album-equivalent unit, The Journal of Commerce, Multimedia, Steel, Lancaster Port Commission, Journal, City, Investment, Growth, Bayport Terminal, Container, Campo, Houston Ship Channel, Transatlantic, News, Commerce, Renewable energy, Harbor, Port Houston

5 in the ranking of top U.S. container ports in terms of TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) handled in 2022, Port Houston Chairman Ric Campo announced at the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority regular meeting held on May 2.

Key Points: 
  • 5 in the ranking of top U.S. container ports in terms of TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) handled in 2022, Port Houston Chairman Ric Campo announced at the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority regular meeting held on May 2.
  • According to the Journal of Commerce, Port Houston ranked No.
  • Growth continued across all trade lanes for Port Houston.
  • “The results of cargo activities have continued to remain solid through Port Houston facilities during the first quarter this year,” Guenther reported.

"The State of Visibility 2023" Survey Results Press Release

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
The Journal of Commerce, ET, Journal, Risk, Visibility, Corporate title, Commerce, Online shopping

BOSTON, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tive, the global leader in real-time supply chain visibility solutions, is pleased to announce results from a new industry survey of more than 260 supply chain professionals—80% of whom are directly involved with supply chain operations and visibility. "The State of Visibility 2023"  survey was conducted in March, 2023 by Tive, Shipping and Freight Resource, Supply Chain Radar, and Charlie Pesti, and the complete survey report is now available for free download.

Key Points: 
  • "The State of Visibility 2023"  survey was conducted in March, 2023 by Tive, Shipping and Freight Resource, Supply Chain Radar, and Charlie Pesti, and the complete survey report is now available for free download.
  • The survey results revealed that while many companies are investing in supply chain visibility solutions, significant gaps remain in end-to-end visibility.
  • Indeed, 73% of survey respondents said that real-time shipment visibility is a must-have feature—but only 25% currently use it.
  • Yet our survey results show that many companies still struggle to achieve real-time visibility across their global supply chain," said Krenar Komoni, Tive CEO & Founder.

TPM, S&P Global's Premier Shipping and Logistics Conference, to Focus on Post-pandemic Reality

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
The Journal of Commerce, Picking Up the Pieces, Journal, S&P Global, Maersk, Thought, BCO, Accreditation, Commerce, Risk, TPM, Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center, Growth, S, Global Economic Symposium

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Organized by The Journal of Commerce within S&P Global Market Intelligence, TPM, one of the world's largest trade conferences, will be held in the port city of Long Beach, California, February 26–March 1, 2023, following the TPM Tech event Feb. 23–24.

Key Points: 
  • Just weeks into 2023, the market is almost unrecognizable compared to the past two years of massive pandemic impact.
  • The industry is coming off of an unpreceded period of growth, disruption and consequences, relative to container shipping history going back to the 1950s.
  • "It is too simple to say that containerized supply chains have simply gone back to normal.
  • With a comprehensive agenda, TPM23 will prepare the participants to face an unpredictable market in 2023 and beyond.

Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Analysis Report 2022: Robust Demand for Pharmaceutical Logistics Amid the Covid-19 Pandemic Globally - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Pharmaceutical, Health, Transport, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Risk management, Coronavirus, Journal, Transport, OTC, Food, Component, USD, COVID-19 vaccine, Third-party logistics, Government, Cold, Vaccine, FDA, The Journal of Commerce, Growth, Globe, Patient, Hospital, COVID-19, Adoption, Efficiency, Serum Institute of India, Pfizer, Traction, Regulation of tobacco by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, CAGR, Commerce, Automation, Warehouse, Pharmaceutical industry, Fine chemical

The "Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Type (Cold Chain Logistics, Non-cold Chain Logistics), by Component (Storage, Transportation, Monitoring Components), by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2022-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Type (Cold Chain Logistics, Non-cold Chain Logistics), by Component (Storage, Transportation, Monitoring Components), by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2022-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The market is expected to witness a high growth rate in cold-chain and non-cold chain pharmaceutical logistics owing to the impact of COVID-19 across the globe.
  • Along with international trade, the nationwide logistics of drugs are also expected to increase to fulfill the rising demand from all the hospitals and medical establishments.
  • Pharmaceutical logistics is an integral part of the healthcare system, as careful handling and transportation of pharmaceutical products are of utmost importance.

Flowspace Announces Jessica Burgess as Vice President of Business Development

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Monday, March 21, 2022
Technology, Other Retail, Transport, Software, Internet, Data Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Management, Retail, Online Retail, Adoption, Business development, Journal, The Journal of Commerce, Organization, Built, Leadership, The Last Best Place, Fast Company, Transport, Growth, DEI, Most, Woman, Industry, Acquisition, Solution, Commerce, Online shopping, Burgess

Flowspace , the ecommerce fulfillment platform empowering brands to meet their customers post-purchase expectations, today announced the appointment of Jessica Burgess as Vice President of Business Development.

Key Points: 
  • Flowspace , the ecommerce fulfillment platform empowering brands to meet their customers post-purchase expectations, today announced the appointment of Jessica Burgess as Vice President of Business Development.
  • Reporting to CRO Esther Kestenbaum Prozan, Burgess is responsible for managing the business development function that drives revenue growth and adoption of the Flowspace platform among brands.
  • Jessica has a proven track record of success as an ecommerce sales leader, and her leadership will immediately accelerate the success of the business development function at Flowspace, said Prozan.
  • The Flowspace model is exactly what omnichannel brands need to succeed in ecommerce today, said Burgess.