U.S. Domestic and Supply Chain & Freight Segments Post Double-Digit Gains in Operating Profit Atlanta, April 26, 2012 - UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced first quarter 2012 diluted earnings per share of $1.00, a 10% improvement over the prior-year...
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New CEO of Eastern Europe in Damco
Damco’s Europe operations have been split into two separate regions and the former Global CFO takes leadership responsibility in the eastern region. Copenhagen, 24 April 2012 – To enable the right focus on different market priorities, Damco has divided its Europe...
The Green (Ware)House Effect
Storage Solutions, a company specializing in Used and New racking and warehousing equipment, has made an Infograhic. Storage Solutions is promoting sustainability initiatives in the warehouse environment, and that's important. We only have one planet, so we better...
CSCMP State of Logistics Report, Presented by Penske, Unveiled on June 13 in Washington, D.C.
With the supply chain serving as an important forecasting tool to gauge the health of the U.S. economy, the 23rd Annual State of Logistics Report®, introduced by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) and presented by Penske Logistics, will make...
Con-way Freight Recognized by Avery Dennison for Superior Service Performance
Less-than-Truckload Carrier Is First Recipient of Supplier Award for Exemplary Service, Collaboration ANN ARBOR, Mich., and PASADENA, Calif. - April 24, 2012 - Con-way Freight, a less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW), today...
German Olympic Sports Confederation names DB Schenker as official team partner for London 2012
Comprehensive service and intelligent logistics for top performance (Berlin/Düsseldorf, April 24, 2012) At the presentation of the official uniforms for the German teams at the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games, the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB)...
DB Schenker Logistics to Build New 27 Million Euro Logistics Center in Ilsfeld
The new site will ensure fast connections for customers in industry and trade worldwide Berlin/Ilsfeld, April 25, 2012 - DB Schenker Logistics is investing roughly 27 million euros to build a state-of-the-art logistics center in the Ilsfeld Untere Bustadt industrial...
C.H. Robinson Reports First Quarter Results
MINNEAPOLIS, Apr 24, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. ("C.H. Robinson") (NASDAQ: CHRW), today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2012. Summarized financial results for the quarter ended March 31 are as follows...
PostNL: Resolutions Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
24 April 2012 at 18:15 CET - The Hague – Today, PostNL N.V.’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) adopted the 2011 financial statements and determined the dividend over 2011 at € 0.407 per ordinary share, of which € 0.214 per ordinary share has been paid as...
Con-way Inc. Board Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - April 24, 2012- At a meeting today, the Board of Directors of Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) declared a cash dividend of 10 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable June 15, 2012 to shareholders of record on May 15, 2012....
Con-way: Road Systems Inc. Receives 2011 Award from Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association
Industry's Only LTL Trailer Refurbishing Company Tops Competitors to Win Plant Safety Award for Second Consecutive Year SEARCY, Ark. - April 24, 2012 - Road Systems Inc. (RSI), a trailer manufacturer and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW), today announced that it...
Kellogg Company to Deploy Terra Technology’s Demand Sensing Solution across North American Business
Dramatic Improvement in Forecast Accuracy Prompts Full Deployment Norwalk, Conn., 24 April, 2012 – Terra Technology, provider of supply chain solutions for consumer products companies, today announced that Kellogg Company (NYSE:K), the world’s leading producer of...
Damco Elect Bottle to Raise Its Profile
Damco, one of the world’s leading third party logistics providers, has appointed BOTTLE to handle its Toy Trade PR brief for 2012. BOTTLE has specifically been tasked with positioning Damco as the preferred provider of logistics within the toy industry. BOTTLE kicked...
FedEx Special Delivery Helps Orphaned Sea Otter Pup Find New Home at Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
PITTSBURGH, April 23, 2012—An orphaned sea otter rescued from the wintery extremes of Alaska has found a new home at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, thanks in part to the unique delivery expertise and resources of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX). The five-week-old male...
Total Quality Logistics Receives Women’s Sports Business Award
Cincinnati — Total Quality Logistics is this year’s recipient of the Women’s Sports Business Award presented by the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Women’s Sports Association. The Women’s Sports Association recognizes the outstanding accomplishments of local...
Deutsche Bahn at the 2012 Hannover Messe Expo
DB at the Metropolitan Solutions – Innovations for Urban Infrastructures trade fair • DB service providers present select range of products • DB Schenker and DB International exhibit • Dr. Volker Kefer, Member of the Management Board for Technology and Infrastructure,...
CEVA in marathon effort to reunite competitors with belongings
Ashby de la Zouch, UK, 23 April, 2012 – CEVA Logistics, a leading global supply chain management company, played a huge part in the smooth running of the 32nd Virgin London Marathon on Sunday 22 April, by taking care of and reuniting 35,000 runners with their...
Auto Industry Icon Bob Lutz to Give Keynote Address at AIAG Supply Chain Summit
Summit to share best practices and recommendations to handle higher volumes in the automotive supply chain SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 20, 2012 — Bob Lutz, the “Ultimate Car Guy,” will give the keynote address at the 2012 AIAG Supply Chain Summit on May 8–9, AIAG...
Geodis strengthens its position in Hungary with the acquisition of MF Cargo
Geodis has acquired MF Cargo, a transport business serving FMCG and Retail clients in Hungary with a proprietary truck fleet. MF Cargo is complementary to Geodis Hungary, being a frequent transport subcontractor for Geodis for key clients. With the acquisition of MF...
