In its fiscal 2024, which ended in May, FedEx derived 47% of revenue from its express division, 37% from ground, and 10% from freight, its asset-based less-than-truckload shipping segment. The ...

The authors originally wrote about inbound transportation in the March/April 2002 issue of Supply Chain Management Review. They have updated that original article to look at what has changed in the ...

A slump in international trade, geopolitical conflicts and economic uncertainty created a difficult business environment for the largest transportation and logistics providers in 2023.

XPO's core trucking volume is subject to variability in macroeconomic conditions, and cyclical downturns in demand will compress profitability. Excess capacity has historically driven carriers across ...

The less-than-truckload (LTL) market is faring better but still has freight volumes below pre-pandemic levels, according to ...

33rd Annual Study of Logistics and Transportation Trends: Puzzling path forward Logistics professionals navigating their path forward face challenging market conditions, an evolving regulatory ...

LTL weight guidelines can vary greatly. While NFMC says weights range from 100 to 10,000 pounds, some carriers — such as FedEx — only accept LTL freight of at least 150 pounds. Some carriers ...

FedEx's Q1 2025 results missed expectations ... weights dropped by 3% as a lot of heavier shipments moved over to the truckload market, where rates are lower. Investors should pay close attention ...

The market has consistently undervalued FedEx’s less-than-truckload operations. A spin-off or sale could unlock substantial value, as peers like Old Dominion and Saia trade at higher multiples ...

Old Dominion Freight Line provides less-than-truckload (LTL ... businesses that need to send shipments which are too large for FedEx or UPS (>150 lbs) but not large enough to fill a whole truck ...

Following impressive growth over the past decade, Old Dominion Freight Line is the second-largest US less-than-truckload carrier by revenue (after FedEx Freight) and the clear industry leader in ...