#carrier-partnerships
(13 articles)ODW Logistics Strategy: Private Ownership & Market Leadership
ODW Logistics, operating as a privately-held company, is positioning itself as a distinctive player in the logistics market by leveraging operational autonomy and long-term strategic planning. In a Fr
Swift, FleetForce Launch CDL Training Hub in Mobile to Address Driver Shortage
Swift Transportation and FleetForce Truck Driver Training have partnered to establish a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training hub at Swift's Mobile, Alabama terminal, marking a strategic response
Amazon Fills LTL Gap with Forward Air Partnership
Amazon has identified and begun addressing a critical gap in its less-than-truckload (LTL) logistics network by establishing a partnership with Forward Air, a regional carrier with established LTL inf
Amazon Expands LTL Freight Service Beyond Traditional Partners
Amazon has officially expanded its freight operations to offer less-than-truckload (LTL) services directly to external customers beyond its existing partner network. This strategic move represents a s
UPS Powers WeatherTech Shipping Predictability Strategy
UPS has partnered with WeatherTech to enhance shipping predictability through optimized logistics solutions, enabling the automotive accessories manufacturer to better forecast and manage delivery per
USPS and DHL eCommerce Secure $10B+ Long-Term Contract
The United States Postal Service (USPS) and DHL eCommerce have finalized a long-term strategic contract valued at over $10 billion, marking a significant expansion of USPS's commercial partnerships in
Walmart Selects Three Logistics Partners for Prepaid Consolidation
Walmart has appointed three logistics providers to support its prepaid consolidation initiative, a strategic move to optimize its inbound and distribution operations. This decision reflects the retail
FedEx Freight Invests in CDL Training to Tackle Driver Shortage
FedEx Freight has donated two tractors and two 48-foot trailers to North Arkansas College, enabling the relaunch of its commercial driver's license (CDL) training program after an 18-month pause. The
Sherwin-Williams Taps ITS Logistics to Boost Peak Season Capacity
Sherwin-Williams has contracted with ITS Logistics to manage outbound shipments from its Nevada distribution center, a tactical move designed to address capacity bottlenecks during peak season operati
Elga Coal Secures Independent Logistics Operations
Elga Coal has achieved a strategic milestone by securing independent logistics capabilities, marking a shift toward greater operational autonomy in coal distribution. This development reflects a broad
Amazon Freight Launch Threatens Major Logistics Carriers' Market Share
Amazon has entered the competitive freight services market by opening its proprietary logistics infrastructure to outside businesses, marking a significant strategic shift that has immediately pressur
LTL Shippers Slash Re-Rates 96% With Accurate Data
The LTL industry has undergone a structural shift with the NMFTA's adoption of density-based classification standards, effective July 2025, affecting 70-80% of all LTL freight. This change from commod
2026 Intermodal & Multi-Carrier Logistics Trends Forecast
Maersk has published forward-looking guidance on intermodal and multi-carrier logistics trends expected to shape 2026 operations. This analysis provides supply chain professionals with strategic insig