Amazon’s retailing grows as well as AWS
As usual, Amazon’s growth over the past quarter has been driven by the AWS web-services businesses, yet its retail operations continue to be profitable.
As usual, Amazon’s growth over the past quarter has been driven by the AWS web-services businesses, yet its retail operations continue to be profitable.
Julia Swales, Senior Editor at Ti, interviewed Nick Wildgoose, CEO of Supplien Consulting, about how regulations are driving companies to assume full responsibility for their supply chains. The German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (SCDDA) is currently in the spotlight and a major milestone in the fight against modern slavery. It entered into force in …
The US pharmacy delivery industry is firmly in Amazon’s sights following a 218.8% y-o-y increase in operating income to $15.31bn.
The US trucking market is not buoyant but some trucking companies are dealing better with this than others.
A strategic plan to improve profitability at PostNord has enabled it to achieve a 195.3% y-o-y growth in operating profit in the first financial quarter.
Denmark based global forwarder and contract logistics operator DSV has had extensive changes of senior leadership amidst the ongoing challenging global market conditions in Q1.
The European road freight capacity index decreased for third month in a row, falling by 7.4% year-on-year in March 2024, according to the latest data by Transporeon.
Inflation has had a significant impact on economies globally in the wake of the pandemic. Factors such as economic disruptions, supply chain issues, government and central bank interventions, and price increases have all contributed to a rise in inflation. However, this trend appears to be reversing, albeit gradually. By the end of 2022, global growth …
UPS’ most recent numbers add to a sense of falling demand across not just air express, but other markets too. For the first quarter 2024, revenue fell 5.3% year-on-year to US$21.7bn whilst ‘adjusted’ operating profit was down 31.5% at $1.74bn.
A 276.5% y-o-y growth in operating profit for the SCS division of Ryder Transportation Systems helped offset an overall 43.3% first quarter drop in earnings to US $114m.
Competition is and always will be a major part of business. However in 2024, there’s a greater need than ever to collaborate them. Can you imagine your competition as your colleagues? Kirsty Adams reports.
The start of 2024 has proved to be somewhat unexciting for Kuehne and Nagel. The logistics service provider’s just published Q1 2024 results show that, in the face of some quite volatile markets, the company saw its performance suffer.