• Q4Q In Review

  By Logistics Management Staff, November 1, 2009
  For more than a quarter century now, Logistics Management’s (LM) Quest for Quality has been regarded in the transportation and logistics industry as the most important measure of customer satisfaction and performance excellence. To determine the best of the best, LM readers rate carriers and third-party logistics (3PL) companies strictly on the basis of service quality; and those winners...  More

• Freight Forwarders Brace for Change

  By Patrick Burnson, Executive Editor, November 1, 2009
  According to Global Freight Forwarding 2009, the recent report compiled by London-based Transport Intelligence Ltd. (Ti), this dynamic sector “is in the eye of a recessionary storm.” In fact, industry analysts who’ve examined market growth rates from 2008 and the first half of 2009 note that since the middle of last year there has been a massive reduction in demand for all for...  More

• Price Trends

  November 1, 2009
  Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions. E-mail: ebaatz@alertdata.com  More

• Railroad shipping: Norfolk Southern reports 3Q earnings are down 42 percent

  Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, October 28, 2009
  Class I railroad carrier Norfolk Southern reported third quarter earnings of $303 million-or $0.81 per share-representing a 42 percent year-over-year decline. And operating revenue at $2.1 billion was down 29 percent. While earnings and revenue were both down, these figures topped Wall Street estimates, which were roughly between $0.77 and $0.79 per share.  More

• UPS reports Q3 net income is down 43 percent

  Jeff Berman, October 22, 2009
  The ongoing slow economic recovery is reflected in today's third quarter earnings release from UPS, with the company announcing that quarterly net income at $549 million was down 43 percent and total revenue for the quarter of $11.2 billion was off nearly 15 percent year-over-year.  More

• Global logistics/M&A: Express-1 acquires LRG International

  Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, October 9, 2009
  Non-asset based transportation and logistics services provider Express-1 Expedited Solutions (XPO) said today it has completed its acquisition of LRG International Inc., a non-asset based international freight forwarder focusing in ocean and air freight services.  More

• Price Trends

  Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions, October 1, 2009
  Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions. E-mail: ebaatz@alertdata.com  More

• Management Update

  October 1, 2009
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