Averitt expands paperless invoicing options for customers

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (March 19, 2013) – To help its customers improve cash flow and tighten efficiencies, Averitt Express has rolled out expanded electronic billing options. Now Averitt’s customers can receive invoices via email directly to their inbox. Averitt’s “Paperless Invoicing” tools save its shippers time and money. By receiving electronic invoices by email and viewing […]
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Senior Appointments Focus on Marketing and IT

APC Overnight is delighted to announce two new senior appointments, as part of our on-going growth strategy. Tara Barnes, formerly of DHL, joins as Head of Sales and Marketing, tasked with improving national brand awareness and providing strategic marketing direction for the company. Former Cluttons LLP IT Director, Mark Clemence, has also been recruited as […]
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Blue Dart & DHL lead the Corporate Responsibility thrust in India

Blue Dart Express Limited, South Asia’s premier courier and integrated express package distribution Company, and part of the DPDHL Group presented the 2nd Blue Dart Global CSR Excellence & Leadership Awards at a glittering function at the Taj Lands End, Mumbai on February 18, 2013. The awards recognized corporate social responsibility and sustainability champions across […]
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Aramex to Use Etihad Rail Network to Enhance Market Connectivity and Logistics Services in the GCC

Abu Dhabi, UAE, xx March, 2013:  Etihad Rail – the master developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network – today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aramex, the global logistics and transportation solutions provider.  The MoU, signed by Shadi Malak, Executive Director of Commercial at Etihad Rail, and Hussein […]
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Blue Dart strengthens presence in Roorkee

Blue Dart, South Asia’s number one express air and integrated transportation, distribution and logistics Company and part of the DHL Group today announced launch of its Service Centre in Roorkee, Uttarakhand. With this Service Centre, Blue Dart has strengthened its network in the beautiful state of Uttarakhand. The Service Centre located in Ram Nagar, was […]
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FedEx Express to deliver two pandas to Canadian zoos

FedEx Express is helping give two giant pandas a good home. The pandas — Er Shun, a five-year-old female, and Da Mao, a four-year-old male – are traveling from Chengdu, China to Toronto using a dedicated charter flight on an MD-11F. The aircraft is named the FedEx Panda Express. Animal care experts from both China […]
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Saudia Cargo adds additional freighters

Saudi Airlines Cargo Co. is adding additional freighter flights from Hong Kong, Frankfurt and Dhaka, Bangladesh. One additional weekly B747 freighter will go from Dhaka to Frankfurt, bringing the total number of freighter flights from Dhaka to four. One additional weekly flight will go from Hong Kong to Lagos, Nigeria, making for nine weekly flights […]
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Asia Airfreight’s January tonnage grew 19 percent

Hong-Kong-based Asia Airfreight Terminal announced that its tonnage throughput in January grew by 19 percent compared to January 2012. AAT’s tonnage throughput was 60,482 tonnes. Out of that number, 41,230 tonnes were export cargo, making for a 24 percent increase, and 18,347 tonnes were import cargo, marking a 7 percent increase. Lastly, trans-shipment cargo volume […]
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Averitt repeats as Walmart ‘Carrier of the Year’

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 25, 2013) – As the transportation industry continues to face operational challenges and financial pressures, achieving the outstanding service for shippers is still the top priority. Averitt Express’s dedication to customer service, operational excellence and ability to offer creative supply chain solutions garnered recognition from Walmart as the retailer’s Regional LTL Carrier […]
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