The 2013 Christmas shopping season ended badly for many parties. Consumers, e-tailers and parcel carriers all wrestled with a late rush in orders that overwhelmed the system. But multiple media... read more →
Amazon.com started in the 1990s as an online retailer catering to consumer needs for music CDs and books. In those days, sales of books and music CDs represented about 80... read more →
It is great news for the nation’s millions of unemployed or underemployed people to find our elected officials now are focused on challenges faced with the high level of unemployment,... read more →
The June 13 Journal of Commerce cover story on YRC Worldwide did an excellent job of looking at how the company got to where it is and what factors will... read more →
The U.S. Postal Service lost $2.2 billion in the second quarter of its current fiscal year. Much of the loss — the equivalent of 5 billion 44-cent stamps — results... read more →