SCALA’s Fresh Connection increases University students commercial awareness It’s not often that students are encouraged to spend money they don’t have but The University of Huddersfield is making an exception for its final-year business undergraduates with a logistics...
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DHL provides green logistics for Denmark’s EU presidency
DHL Freight offers GoGreen road services for carbon neutral transportation DHL Express provides worldwide GoGreen courier servicest Bonn, 02/09/2012, 09:30 AM CET ZoomDownload The GoGreen services of DHL Freight and DHL Express are part of the Danish Presidency's...
Con-way Executives to Address Stifel Nicolaus and BB&T Capital Markets Conferences
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - February 08, 2012 Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer Douglas W. Stotlar and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Stephen L. Bruffett will be presenting at two upcoming transportation...
Martinez to Lead The UPS Foundation
Eduardo Martinez, a 35-year UPS veteran and currently the program director for The UPS Foundation, has been named president of UPS's philanthropic arm. Martinez, 52, will succeed Ken Sternad, who is retiring after a 35-year career with UPS that saw him direct the...
McDevitt to Assume UPS HR Responsibilities
Atlanta, February 06, 2012 Allen Hill Retiring After Almost 36 Years of Service John McDevitt, a 35-year UPS veteran and member of the company's Management Committee, will assume responsibility for UPS's Human Resources function in addition to his current role...
Con-way Inc. Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results for 2011
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - February 02, 2012 Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) today reported 2011 fourth quarter net income of $23.0 million, or 41 cents per diluted share. The results compare to fourth quarter 2010 net income of $2.4 million, or 4 cents per diluted share. Results for...
C.H. Robinson Reports Fourth Quarter Results
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2012-- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (“C.H. Robinson”) (NASDAQ: CHRW), today reported financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2011. Summarized financial results for the quarter ended December 31 are as follows...
Kuehne + Nagel to strengthen its perishables logistics network in Australia
Schindellegi / CH, February 02, 2012 - Kuehne + Nagel announced today that is has entered into an agreement to take over the specialised Australian freight forwarder Link Logistics International Pty. Ltd. The acquisition is in line with Kuehne + Nagel’s strategy to...
CEVA Group Plc Announces Successful Completion of Transformational Financing
London, UK – 1 February 2012 – CEVA Group Plc (“CEVA”), one of the world’s leading non-asset based supply chain management companies, announced today that it has successfully completed its previously announced debt and equity funded financing. Through this transaction...
ModusLink Announces Final Voting Results for 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Certified Results Confirm Election of Jeffrey J. Fenton and Jeffrey S. Wald to the ModusLink Board WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 1, 2012-- ModusLink Global Solutions(TM), Inc. (NASDAQ: MLNK) today announced that IVS Associates, Inc., the independent Inspector...
Kuehne + Nagel and Roche develop environment-friendly transport solution
Schindellegi / CH , February 01, 2012 - The global pharmaceutical Group Roche has awarded logistics contracts for Greece to Kuehne + Nagel. The two companies have jointly developed an environment-friendly logistics solution which can substantially reduce CO2...
The UPS Foundation Donates $6M to Champion Diversity
Atlanta, February 01, 2012 - UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced almost 120 grants totaling more than $6 million to non-profit organizations around the world that champion diversity and support diverse communities. For more than 60 years, UPS's philanthropic arm has...
TNT Express launches PharmaSafe, the all-in-one transport solution for temperature sensitive pharmaceuticals
30 January 2012 at 8:30 CET - TNT Express launches PharmaSafe, a specialised temperature-controlled service for the reliable transport of large quantities of pharmaceutical products, such as vaccines and insulin. PharmaSafe is designed to tackle the main challenge...
E2open Introduces New Multi-Tier Cost Management Solution to Enable Increased Profitability for Brand Owners
Foster City, Calif., Jan. 31, 2012 – E2open, a leading provider of strategic, cloud-based solutions for global trading networks, today announces availability of E2open Multi-Tier Cost Management (MTCM), a new solution for brand owners and their trading partners...
DB Schenker to Offer New Rail Service for Industry and Trade on the Portugal-Germany Route
Weekly train starts in early February Automotive RailNet by DB Schenkersteps up capacity(Sao Juliao do Tojal/Berlin, January 31, 2012) Starting on February 3, DB SchenkerRail Automotive GmbH and DB Schenker’s Portuguese national company,Schenker Transitários, S.A.,...
UPS Delivers Record 4Q Results
Atlanta, January 31, 2012 Company Achieves New High in Full Year EPS; U.S. Domestic Segment Leads the Way UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced fourth quarter 2011 adjusted diluted earnings per share of $1.28, a 21% improvement over the prior-year period. Total revenue...
DHL provides tailor-made logistics solution for wellness experts Nikken
Producer of wellness articles extends existing agreement with DHL Supply Chain until the end of 2014 DHL to handle Nikken's entire logistics in Europe Bonn, 01/31/2012, 12:00 PM CET Zoom Download Nikken's complete distribution operations in Europe will be centralized...
Boudewijn de Groot stamp plays greatest hit
30 January 2012 at 09:00 CET - The Hague – January 1967 saw the launch of the single Land van Maas en Waal from the LP Voor de Overlevenden by popular Dutch singer-songwriter Boudewijn de Groot. Now, 45 years on, PostNL is issuing a stamp that lets you listen to his...
UPS Announces Change in Pension Accounting Method
Atlanta, January 27, 2012 Adopts Simpler, More Transparent Mark-to-Market Methodology UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced an accounting change relating to expense recognition for company-sponsored pension and postretirement benefit plans. The new method, adopted in the...
