FedEx price hikes: shippers, read small print or face an even bigger final bill
Shippers are painfully aware that prices keep going up, but they often do not fathom ...
It looks as if there will be further consolidation in the US after Echo Global Logistics, the Chicago-based freight broker, is on the lookout for a new acquisition. The company has gone through a series of acquisitions, reports the WSJ, but the last was in April 2015 and it is now ready for more. But apparently it’s not the only one looking for M&A growth, a trend triggered by a flat market and lack of scale among some players. Echo ...
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