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A Good 3PL Relationship Takes the Risk Out of OutsourcingArmstrong: Economy ‘limping along’ until next major crisis
Posted 05/23 · 11:44 AM · MMH Editorial
2012 3PL report and predictions show modest growth, little help from Washington.
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Armstrong & Associates report cites 6.6 annual gain percent in 2012 3PL revenue
Posted 05/23 · 11:09 AM · LM Editorial
Supply chain consultancy Armstrong & Associates said this week that total United States 2012 third-party logistics (3PL) gross revenue—at $141.8 billion—were up 6 percent over 2011.
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CEVA reports 6 percent annual loss in the first quarter
Posted 05/22 · 01:01 PM · LM Editorial
Company officials said that CEVA’s quarterly results were impacted by various factors, including: overall soft global logistics markets; loss of airfreight volume with some business switching to ocean transport; exposure to Eurozone markets; and underperforming Contract Logistics contracts.
With recapitalization efforts complete, CEVA CEO is confident about the future
Posted 05/10 · 06:45 AM · LM Editorial
CEVA CEO Marv Schlanger said that his company's recapitalization will make for a stronger balance sheet for CEVA, which will enable the company to grow faster and better compete in the logistics and supply chain marketplace.
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XPO Logistics Q1 revenue is up 156 percent, company acquires Interide Logistics
Posted 05/08 · 12:46 PM · LM Editorial
Non asset-based 3PL XPO Logistics reported first quarter results yesterday and also announced that it acquired Interide Logistics, a freight brokerage business.
First quarter revenue for XPO Logistics—at $114.0 million—was up 155.8 percent annually, and gross margin dollars increased 140.0 percent annually to $16.3 million, with gross margin percentage up 14.3 percent.
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CEVA completes private exchange offers and recapitalization efforts
Posted 05/02 · 12:37 PM · LM Editorial
CEVA said that it will reduce its consolidated net debt by more than $1.7 billion ($1.3 billion euros) and its annual cash interest expense by more than $170 million ($130 million euros) and also receive a capital infusion of a minimum of $301 million ($230 million euros) for investment in its business plan.
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Armstrong & Associates Enters the Executive Recruitment Arena
Posted 04/17 · 04:27 PM · SCMR Editorial
Another indication of resurgence in the third-party logistics (3PL) marketplace surfaced yesterday, as a leading industry consultancy entered the executive recruiting sector.
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Armstrong & Associates enters the executive recruitment sector
Posted 04/17 · 02:29 PM · LM Editorial
Another indication of resurgence in the third-party logistics (3PL) marketplace surfaced yesterday, as a leading industry consultancy entered the executive recruiting sector.
BDP International expands presence in Colombia
Posted 04/16 · 10:02 AM · LM Editorial
Global third-party logistics (3PL) services provider BDP International recently said it has taken an equity position in Interflex S.A., a Cartategna, Colombia-based international freight forwarder that is a member of BDP’s global network.
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CEVA Logistics takes steps to recapitalize balance sheet and raise new capital
Posted 04/04 · 10:19 AM · LM Editorial
CEVA said that through these efforts—and upon completion of the recapitalization—the company will reduce its consolidated net debt by more than $1.5 billion ($1.2 billion euros) and its annual cash interest expense by more than $173 million ($135 million euros) and also receive a capital infusion of a minimum of $264 million ($205 million euros) for investment in its business plan.
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