ANN ARBOR, Mich. - March 15, 2011 - Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW) announced today that Stephen L.Bruffett, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will make a presentation on March 23 at the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation and Defense Conference in New...
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UPS Names Scott Wicker First Chief Sustainability Officer
Atlanta, March 16, 2011 Scott Wicker, UPS's vice president of corporate plant engineering, has been named the company's first Chief Sustainability Officer. "The creation of the new post recognizes the expanding scope of UPS's sustainability actions, as well as its...
CEVA signs new contract with Husqvarna Motorcycles
Logistics operator consolidates leadership in the two-wheel vehicle sector in Italy Milan, Italy, 16 March 2011 – CEVA Logistics, a leading global supply chain management company, has signed a two year contract with Husqvarna Motorcycles, part of the BMW Group, for...
Total Quality Logistics Selects Indianapolis Office Site, Hiring for April Opening
Cincinnati, OH-Total Quality Logistics (TQL) will officially open the doors to its Indianapolis satellite office in April 2011. This new office is located in the Keystone area at 9000 Keystone Crossing, Suite 440. As the seventh new TQL office to open in less than two...
UPS Pledges US$1 Million for Japan Earthquake Relief
UPS Operations Remain Affected Atlanta, March 14, 2011 - Following Friday's 8.9 magnitude earthquake in Japan, The UPS Foundation has pledged $1 million in relief for earthquake victims there. The funds will be used for in-kind transportation of emergency supplies,...
Kate Gutmann to Head UPS Worldwide Sales
Wayne Herring Retiring After 38 Years of Service Atlanta, March 14, 2011 - Kate Gutmann, a 21-year veteran sales and marketing manager with extensive U.S. and international experience, has been named UPS's president of worldwide sales. Gutmann will succeed Wayne C....
C.H. Robinson Named #1 Third Party Logistics Company in “World’s Most Admired List”
Eden Prairie, MN, March 14, 2011 — For a second year in a row C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. ("C.H. Robinson") has been listed the #1 third party logistics in FORTUNE magazine's annual "World's Most Admired Companies" report. Prior to being listed on the World's...
Kuehne + Nagel provides co-packing services for Unilever in Romania
Bucharest / RO, March 10, 2011 - Unilever Supply Chain Company AG (USCC), the European supply chain organisation of consumer goods major Unilever, has expanded its cooperation with Kuehne + Nagel in Romania and assigned its co-packing activities to the logistics...
Deutsche Post DHL exceeds forecast and proposes increased dividend for 2010
Underlying EBIT of EUR 2.2 billion surpasses upgraded guidance by more than EUR 100 million Group revenues increase to EUR 51.5 billion - double-digit growth at DHL Dividend increase to EUR 0.65 per share proposed Group expects operating profit of EUR 2.2 billion to...
Deutsche Post DHL: Roger Crook follows Hermann Ude as Board Member for DHL Global Forwarding, Freight
Express-CEO Ken Allen appointed to Board for further 5-year term Bonn, 03/09/2011, 07:05 PM CET Zoom Download Crook previously was in charge of the business unit DHL Express Asia Pacific, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa. The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Post...
CEVA to distribute spare parts for Mercedes-Benz and smart in Italy
Milan, Italy, 9 March 2011 – CEVA Logistics, a leading global supply chain management company, has signed a three-year agreement for the distribution of spare parts for Mercedes-Benz and smart cars throughout the country. CEVA will be responsible for distributing the...
Panalpina Gains Market Share and Significantly Improves Profitability
Basel, March 9 - The 2010 financial year saw the Panalpina Group achieve double-digit volume growth in its Air and Ocean Freight businesses, while also expanding its market share. Net forwarding revenue rose by 20% to CHF 7,164 million. The new organization has proven...
Menlo Worldwide Government Services LLC Wins Renewal of Contract for Defense Transportation Coordination Initiative (DTCI)
U.S. Department of Defense Exercises Menlo's Option, Cites Cost Avoidance, Strategic Performance Improvements to CONUS Distribution Network SAN MATEO, Calif. - March 08, 2011 Menlo Worldwide Logistics, the global logistics subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW),...
Total Quality Logistics Announces Upgraded Carrier Web Portal
Cincinnati, OH- Total Quality Logistics (TQL) is announcing that it has upgraded its Carrier Web Portal, a website the company has specifically designed to help its valued carriers easily do business with TQL. The Carrier Web Portal enables truck drivers and...
DHL establishes new ocean freight links to the Middle East
German industry will benefit from the fast direct transports Further expansion of the Less Than Container Load network from Bremen to five Arabic Countries Bonn, 03/08/2011, 11:00 AM CET Zoom Download DHL Global Forwarding is expanding its global LCL network. DHL...
Ingram Micro Launches Smart Steward Recycling Program
Provides Revenue for North American Resellers Seeking to Be Socially Responsible SANTA ANA, CA, Mar 07, 2011 --Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), the world's largest technology distributor and supply-chain services provider, today launched its Smart Steward recycling...
Mainfreight Enters Agreement to Purchase Wim Bosman Group
Mainfreight is pleased to announce that it has entered into a sale and purchase agreement to purchase the Netherlands‐based Wim Bosman Group. The Wim Bosman Group is one of the largest privately‐owned, integrated transport and logistics providers in the Netherlands...
DHL wins EUR 10.6 million deal with KPMG and expands Singapore Aerospace Hub
DHL Supply Chain gives KPMG option to revive insolvent firm through new innovative solution 25 million parts and associated trace documents spread over 100 locations to be consolidated in six months DHL Aerospace Hub in Singapore to expand 55 percent to 70,000 square...
CEVA Group plc, Results for the Full Year and Fourth Quarter to 31 December 2010
Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, 7 March 2011 – CEVA Logistics, a leading global supply chain management company, has today reported record revenue and robust EBITDA performance for the year to 31 December 2010, building on the momentum established in the third quarter....
