Archive for the 'North America' Category

Menlo Worldwide Named a Top 3PL Provider; Inbound Logistics Magazine Annual Survey Places Menlo Fourth Out of More Than 500 Competitors

Wednesday, August 10th, 2005

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 10, 2005–Menlo Worldwide, a division of CNF Inc. (NYSE:CNF), is among the very best 3PL providers in the world, according to a survey conducted by the editors of Inbound Logistics magazine. As part of the magazine’s annual Top 100 3PL Provider Awards for 2005, Menlo Worldwide came in 4th place out […]

‘Green’ push by feds another shift in procurement

Wednesday, August 10th, 2005

Local businesses that sell to government may have to rethink the goods and services they offer thanks to a new federal emphasis on sustainable development.
The federal government has created the Office of Greening Government Operations (OGGO) to centralize a number of “greening” initiatives announced in recent years that have a direct bearing on the massive […]

Continental Airlines Selects Cargo Connection Logistics Corp. As A Primary LTL Provider

Monday, August 1st, 2005

Cargo Connection To Provide Roadfeeder Airport-To-Airport Service from its Northeastern Hub at Newark Liberty
Distribution Source : ArriveNet
Date : Monday, August 01, 2005
INWOOD, N.Y — (ArriveNet - Aug 01, 2005) — (EMAILWIRE.COM, August 01, 2005) INWOOD, N.Y., August 1, 2005 – Cargo Connection Logistics Holding, Inc. (OTCBB:CRGO) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Cargo Connection […]

DHL Expands World Logistics Leadership into the Americas; DHL Solutions to Provide Customized, Single-Source Supply Chain Management for Companies Operating in the US, Canada and Latin America

Monday, August 1st, 2005

PLANTATION, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 1, 2005–DHL, the world’s leading express and logistics company, today announced the expansion of DHL Solutions in the American marketplace. DHL combines the logistics activities of three former Americas business units (Express Logistics, Airborne Logistics Services, and Solutions) into the global DHL Solutions business unit.
DHL Solutions offers customized end-to-end logistics solutions for […]

Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. Closes Acquisition of Texas Crude Oil Pipeline System and Storage Facilities and Declares Increased Third Quarter Distribution of $0.65 Per Common and Subordinated Unit

Monday, August 1st, 2005

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of a crude oil pipeline system and storage facilities, located in Texas, from Mobil Pipe Line Company. The purchase was financed with cash and amounts drawn under the Partnership’s credit facility. The Partnership expects to issue […]

Lucent Technologies to Present at New Fields’ 4th Rebuilding

Tuesday, July 19th, 2005

Lucent Technologies to Present at New Fields’ 4th Rebuilding Iraq
Conference
WASHINGTON, DC - July 14, 2005 - Officials from New Fields Exhibition
today confirmed the participation of Lucent Technologies
in the Rebuilding Iraq Conference scheduled for July 20-21 in
Washington.
The delegation of Lucent representatives will include Bob Lee, Director
of Business Development, Cheryl Hodge, Supply Chain Senior Manager,
Roger Farmer, […]

Major Iraq Business Conference Planned for July

Wednesday, March 16th, 2005

Washington, DC — May 16, 2005 — Nearly six months after Iraq’s first democratic elections and just over one year after the transfer of sovereignty from the Coalition Provisional Authority to the Iraqi people, New Fields Exhibitions will hold the 4th Rebuilding Iraq Conference in Washington DC on July 20-21, 2005. The conference is the […]