COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (June 27, 2013) – Chris Thacker, a 17-year associate at Averitt Express, was recently named director of traffic for the global logistics and transportation provider. In that role, Thacker will continue overseeing the auditing and rating processes of Averitt’s less-than-truckload, truckload and supply chain solutions services. He will also work closely with fellow […]
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Monthly Archives: June 2013
Saia LTL Freight Announces General Rate Increase
JOHNS CREEK, GA – June 21, 2013 – Saia Inc. (NASDAQ: SAIA) announced that Saia LTL Freight has announced that effective July 1, 2013 it will implement an average general rate increase (GRI) of 5.9% on general LTL and truckload shipments. Selected accessorial charges will be impacted as will minimum charges, which will increase by […]
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Daylight Transport, LLC announces 2013 Rate Adjustment Long Beach, CA (June 17th, 2013)
Daylight Transport LLC, transcontinental LTL carrier with a focus on expedited transit times, announced today a general rate adjustment of 5.9% for non-contractual business, effective June 24th, 2013. This rate adjustment for Daylight Transport applies to shipments covered by the DYLT 507 series rate bases. Our customers will be able to view the new rates […]
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Data Solutions: exp.o Analytics
At Expeditors, attention to detail sets us apart from our competition. We focus on moving each shipment, booking each order, and clearing each customs entry to complete satisfaction because we know that each one matters that much to our customers. But we also recognize the value of examining performance over time on a larger scale. […]
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Saia LTL Freight Named Partner Carrier of the Year by the American Chemistry Council
JOHNS CREEK, GA – June 5, 2013 – Saia Inc. (NASDAQ: SAIA) is pleased to announce that Saia LTL Freight was one of three carriers presented with the “Responsible Care® Partner Award” by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) at its 2013 Responsible Care Conference & Expo. The award recognizes “the superb performance and safety record […]
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C.H. Robinson Named Carrier of the Year by Sharp Electronics Corporation
Eden Prairie, MN (June 6, 2013) — C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. was awarded the Truckload/IMC Carrier of the Year by Sharp Electronics Corporation, a company known for its unique one-of-a-kind electronic products and solutions, at Sharp’s annual carrier conference. The award is data-centric and based upon quantitative data of four key performance factors: on-time pickup and […]
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TWO AWARD NOMINATIONS FOR UK’S LARGEST INDEPENDENT PARCEL NETWORK
The UK’s largest independent parcel network, APC Overnight, has been nominated for two prestigious industry awards. A panel of industry experts has shortlisted the overnight delivery specialist in both the Innovation and Network of the Year categories as part of this year’s Motor Transport Awards, the UK’s biggest awards ceremony for the road transport industry. […]
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APC OVERNIGHT RETAINS ‘BUSINESS OF THE YEAR’ AWARD
The UK’s largest independent parcel network, APC Overnight, is celebrating after being crowned ‘Business of the Year 2013’ at the Express and Star’s Business Awards for the second successive year – the first time any organisation has won the award two years in a row. APC Overnight, which comprises 115 independently-owned depots across the UK, […]
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Blue Dart strengthens presence in Phagwara
Ludhiana, May 31, 2013: Blue Dart, South Asia’s number one express air and integrated transportation, distribution and logistics Company and part of the DHL Group today launched a Counter cum Service Center near Phagwara, Punjab. The Counter cum Service Center, located in the commercial mall within the campus of MLovely Professional University (LPU), was inaugurated […]
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