Parcel and express service provider DPD develops plan of action for Olympic Games Investment of £1.3 million ensures trouble-free delivery operations during the Olympics London, 25 July 2012 – International parcel and express service provider DPD has set up a plan of action to deal with the enormous logistical challenges provided by the 30th Summer […]
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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Old Dominion Honored as Great Supply Chain Partner by SupplyChainBrain
THOMASVILLE, North Carolina (July 12, 2012) –SupplyChainBrain magazine named Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. a 2012 Great Supply Chain Partner, marking the fifth consecutive year the company has earned the honor. Old Dominion was among the top 100 companies selected for the 2012 list, which SupplyChainBrain compiles based on hundreds of customer nominations. Each nomination is […]
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UPS FREIGHT® ANNOUNCES 2012 RATE ADJUSTMENT
RICHMOND, June 29, 2012 – UPS Freight, the nation’s fourth largest less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier, today announced a general rate increase averaging 5.9 percent covering non-contractual shipments in the United States, Canada and Mexico The rate adjustment takes effect on July 16, 2012, and applies to minimum charge, LTL rates and accessorial charges. Customers will be […]
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Con-way Inc. Schedules Date for Release of 2012 Second Quarter Financial Results
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – July 10, 2012 Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) announced today that it will release its financial results for the 2012 second quarter, ended June 30, on Tuesday, July 31, after the close of the stock market. The company will subsequently host a conference call for the investment community the following morning, Wednesday, August […]
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1 Thing Worth Watching at Expeditors International of Washington
Although business headlines still tout earnings numbers, many investors have moved past net earnings as a measure of a company’s economic output. That’s because earnings are very often less trustworthy than cash flow, since earnings are more open to manipulation based on dubious judgment calls. Earnings’ unreliability is one of the reasons Foolish investors often […]
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New Penn Professional Drivers Win State Driving Competitions in Rhode Island and Pennsylvania
LEBANON, Pa., July 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — (NASDAQ: YRCW) — Two New Penn professional drivers have won top honors for safe-driving skills in the states of Rhode Island and Pennsylvania. Marc Ditomasso placed first in the 4-axle class at the Rhode Island Truck Driving Championships. Rich Walton placed first in the 3-axle class at the Pennsylvania […]
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Reddaway Professional Drivers Win State Driving Competitions in California and Idaho
CLACKAMAS, Ore., July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — (NASDAQ: YRCW) — Two Reddaway professional drivers have won top honors for safe-driving skills in the states of California and Idaho. Tracy Dewees placed first in the twin trailers class at the California Professional Truck Driving Championships. Scott Colwell placed first in the sleeper class at the Idaho […]
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Estes Express Lines Announces General Rate Increase
RICHMOND, Va.—Although the cost of doing business continues to rise, Estes remains dedicated to providing you with a top-notch shipping experience year after year. To do so, we must invest in technology, equipment and our people. That’s why we find it necessary to implement a price increase averaging 6.9%, effective July 23, 2012. This decision […]
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Averitt Shares Global Logistics Strategy With Nashville Educators
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (July 16, 2012) – Today’s high school education goes far beyond “The Three R’s,” as globalization puts even greater importance on the role logistics plays in today’s economy. As part of Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools’ “Academies of Nashville” program, teachers from Hillsboro High School participated in a teacher externship at Averitt’s Cookeville headquarters […]
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Top 10 Popular Express Companies In UK
According to the statistics from Express Tracking what is a site to provide express tracking services, the following express company are the top 10 popular express companies in UK. 1# APC The APC Overnight network was founded by a group of experienced delivery companies committed to providing excellent service in the then-fledgling UK overnight market. […]
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