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Jacobson Companies Acquires Hong Kong Based CGL Ltd. -- Establishes International 3PL Platform in Asia Pacific
JHCI Holdings, Inc., parent of the Jacobson Companies, a leading 3PL logistics provider, today announced the acquisition of Chimerica Global Logistics, Ltd. (CGL), a logistics service company headquartered in Hong Kong with subsidiary operations in mainland China. The acquisition is another... - January 22, 2011 - Jacobson Companies
TQL Opens Two New Offices in January
Total Quality Logistics (TQL), the nation’s fourth largest freight brokerage firm, has opened the doors to two new offices in January 2011. The Denver office is located in lower downtown Denver, Colorado, while the Columbus office is located in the Easton area of Columbus, Ohio. These two... - January 21, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics
Longistics Podcast Addresses SIP International Commodities Exhibition Center, Partnership with SeAll
Global Longistics Company Vice President Discusses Benefits, Opportunities for U.S. Companies in Chinese Market. - January 21, 2011 - Longistics
Local Businesses Earn "Welcome to the Neighborhood" Badge
All American Denver Moving Company renews its Welcome to the Neighborhood program for 2011, recognizing local businesses for their contributions to Denver neighborhoods. - January 20, 2011 - All American Moving Services
AT&S Expands Delivery Fleet
AT&S Delivery Fleet Increases 25%. Established in 1994, American Trailer & Storage, Inc. (AT&S) works with businesses of all sizes to provide storage, cartage and over the road semi-trailers and storage containers. - January 18, 2011 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.
New Less Than Truckload Software Introduced by Trucking Acquisition Firm, Ahern and Associates and AMT
Ahern and Associates, in conjunction with Analytical Management Techniques offers new software to help LTL carriers accurately calculate profit and loss for each business segment. - January 15, 2011 - Ahern and Associates
Jacobson Goes Global, Establishes Jacobson Global Logistics, Ltd. in Hong Kong
Jacobson Companies, a leading 3PL in the United States, today announced that it has established Jacobson Global Logistics, Ltd. (JGL), in Hong Kong. JGL will be the foundation from which Jacobson plans to expand its logistics services in Asia. - January 07, 2011 - Jacobson Companies
Andy Ahern of Ahern and Associates Partners with AMT; Announces New Freight Brokerage Software
New software for freight brokers analyzes revenues, expenses and bottom line profits in real time; provides a new tool for improving net profits. - January 05, 2011 - Ahern and Associates
Chicago Public Warehouse Company Hires Drivers as It Takes Delivery of 10 Trucks - Moran Distribution Centers Inc - www.publicwarehousingchicago.com
Moran Distribution Centers, a Chicago public warehouse organization is proud to announce the addition of 10 new trucks to the Chicago public warehouse fleet. The new trucks will be in response to new growth within their Chicago warehouses and Illinois public warehouse business. They will be used in... - January 03, 2011 - Moran Distribution Centers Inc
Longistics’ Pat Long Wins 2010 Women Extraordinaire Award
Vice Chairman of Global Logistics Company Honored with Prestigious Accolade. - December 23, 2010 - Longistics
Movers Community Helps Make Moving Easier and More Affordable
Movers Community.com now provides customers with five free, in-home estimates from local moving companies. Customers save money by making companies compete for their business. - December 22, 2010 - Movers Community
FreightCenter.com Hires Ben Cross as New Vice President of Sales
FreightCenter.com, a third-party freight solutions company, hires Cross as newest executive, completing key changes to its corporate structure following a year of unprecedented growth. - December 19, 2010 - FreightCenter.com
Trucking Consultant, Andy Ahern of Ahern and Associates Announces Completion of Two Consulting Assignments; Hiring for Third
Trucking and logistics consulting firm completes distribution system restructuring, remodels business plan and accepts new client acquisition engagement. - December 18, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Companies Find Alternative Storage & Warehousing Methods
Established in 1994, American Trailer & Storage, Inc. (AT&S) works with businesses of all sizes to provide storage, cartage and over the road semi-trailers and storage containers. - December 16, 2010 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.
Europe Remove Offer Removal Packing Services to Movers
Europe Remove, a London-based removals company serving clients moving to France, Italy and across the EU for domestic, business and educational purposes, are now offering full packing services and materials. Europe Remove specialise in UK removals to France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, Holland and... - December 16, 2010 - Europe Remove Ltd
All Around Moving Services Company, Inc. Expands Long Distance Moving Services to Florida
All Around Moving Services Company, Inc. has expanded its long-distance services to include moving to Florida and or from Florida to New York City, Bergen County, New Jersey, Fairfield County, Connecticut, Los Angeles, California, Houston or Dallas Texas. They can now instantly call upon... - December 15, 2010 - All Around Moving Services Company, Inc.
Andy Ahern of Ahern and Associates Improves Partnership Program; Offers New Benefit to Distressed Trucking Companies
Partnership program for trucking and logistics companies recently approved for financing of trailers, further easing strain on cash flow. - December 12, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Moran Distribution Centers Releases New Customer Interactive Website
The Moran organization, Chicago public warehousing organization is proud to announce the addition of their new customer interactive website located at www.publicwarehousingchicago.com. The new marketing and customer interactive site will allow current Illinois public warehouse customers to access... - December 10, 2010 - Moran Distribution Centers Inc
Olde World Movers is Going Green
Olde World Movers, a trusted moving company in the Dallas-Fort Worth area for over 20 years, is proud to announce their “green” initiative. Going forward, Olde World Movers is making strides to become as earth-conscious as possible, executing all their moves with environmentally... - December 10, 2010 - Olde World Movers
Andy Ahern of Ahern and Associates Hired by Miller Transfer to Find Trucking Acquisition Target
Transportation acquisition firm to aid Miller Transfer’s expansion into the Southeast. - December 02, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Longistics Promotes Karen Guile to Director of Accounting
Guile Responsible for Accounting, Payroll Operations - December 01, 2010 - Longistics
Europe Remove Offer Two Weeks' Free Storage
Europe Remove, a London-based removals company serving clients moving to France, Italy and across the EU for domestic, business and educational purposes, are offering free storage for removals to and from major European countries. Europe Remove operates throughout the UK and the EU to offer... - November 28, 2010 - Europe Remove Ltd
Europe Remove Offer More Trips During Christmas Holidays
Europe Remove, a London-based removals company serving clients moving to France, Italy and across the EU for domestic, business and educational purposes, are now offering more trips to and from prominent international cities in anticipation of the Christmas holidays. To accommodate for the influx... - November 27, 2010 - Europe Remove Ltd
Europe Remove Increase Trips to Switzerland and Netherlands
Europe Remove, a London-based removals company serving clients moving to France, Italy and across the EU for domestic, business and educational purposes, have increased their number of trips to large Swiss and Dutch cities. Europe Remove will be sending a larger volume of trips to Swiss cities... - November 27, 2010 - Europe Remove Ltd
FreightCenter Offers Freight Shipping Solutions for Online Retailers
FreightCenter, a web-based freight solutions company, announces freight shipping calculator tools to display instant shipping prices when dealing with heavy and large items. - November 26, 2010 - FreightCenter.com
Longistics’ Duane Long Named Vice Chairman of American Trucking Associations
Chairman of Global Logistics Company Tapped for Leadership Position of National Organization - November 24, 2010 - Longistics
Trucking Executive, Andy Ahern of Ahern and Associates Calls on Transportation Industry for Annual Food Drive for St. Mary’s Food Bank
Ahern looks to add to his remarkable feat of donating over $1,000,000 worth of food through last decade of food drives. - November 19, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Betachon Freight Auditing Offers Two Week Free Trial for FedEx Shippers
Betachon Business Solutions, the leading provider of freight tracking, contract management and telecommunications solutions is offering a free, two-week trial for all FedEx shippers as way to introduce businesses to its premier freight management and auditing services. Betachon is a frontrunner in... - November 18, 2010 - Betachon Business Solutions
AT&S Opens New Sales Office in St. Louis
American Trailer & Storage, Inc (AT&S) began providing storage and transportation solutions in 1994. AT&S looks forward to expanding its presence in the Saint Louis market. - November 13, 2010 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.
First Choice Move Managers, LLC Provides Relocation Assistance for Seniors and Their Families
First Choice Move Managers, LLC is a full service downsizing and transition company working exclusively with seniors, empty nesters, anyone moving or downsizing as the result of a life changing experience. - November 13, 2010 - First Choice Move Managers, LLC
Armstrong Relocation Executive Named President-Elect to Dallas HR
Regional arm of Society for Human Resources Management elect Armstrong’s Vice President of Corporate Relocation - November 11, 2010 - Armstrong Relocation
Trucking Industry Newsletter, “Ahern Advisory” by Andy Ahern of Ahern and Associates Surpasses 225,000 Subscribers
“Ahern Advisory” transportation centric newsletter tops over 225,000 subscribers; delivers free information on trucking, logistics and the economy. - November 11, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Moving Company in Burlington, VT, Uses Web Advertising Experts to Help Locals Find Services
Booska Movers, a moving and storage company in Burlington, has teamed up with the Internet marketers at Prospect Genius to make their long-distance and local movers more visible to online customers. - November 10, 2010 - Booska Movers
Longistics Promotes H. Berry Petty, Jr. t5o Vice President, General Manager of Transportation
Petty to Oversee Global Logistics Company’s Transportation Division. - November 10, 2010 - Longistics
Local Movers in Nashville Work with SEO Advertisers to Help Area Clients with Quality Moving Service
Mr. Mover Residential and Commercial Moving and Storage has recently partnered with Prospect Genius, an online advertising pro, to reach more Nashville-area customers seeking professional movers. - November 04, 2010 - Mr. Mover Residential and Commercial Moving and Storage
Andy Ahern, CEO of Ahern and Associates Invited as Panel Member for December Conference on CSA 2010
Benesch, Attorneys at Law invite nation’s top transportation analyst as panelist for an in depth examination of Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010. - November 04, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Longistics Promotes Lisa Yuan to Manager of Global Business Development
Global Logistics Company Advances Marketing Analyst In RTP Office - November 03, 2010 - Longistics
Ahern and Associates’ CEO Andy Ahern Leads Trucking Industry in Use of New Media to Bring Parties Together; Provide Guidance
Trucking consulting firm champion’s the use of new, web based media platforms to open lines of communication and deliver valuable advice to struggling trucking companies. - October 28, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Davies Turner Sees China Ocean Freight Consol Services Grow Despite Downturn
During the economic difficulties affecting international trade since 2008, Davies Turner has played to its strengths and seen its China-UK consol trade grow despite the hard times facing many in the global supply chain industry. - October 27, 2010 - Davies Turner & Co.Ltd
The Moving Office Website, Help Moving Office, Offers Businesses a Valuable Office Removals Checklist to Help with Office Relocations
The Office Removals Checklist, created by the moving office website, Help Moving Office, is the definitive guide that helps identify the essential tasks required in advance of the office move, as well as the actual moving day and beyond. - October 27, 2010 - Help Moving Office
Longistics Chairman Duane Long Recognized for Commitment to Furthering North Carolina Trade with China
Duane Long Receives 2010 UNC-Tsinghua Center for Logistics and Enterprise Development Industry Partner Award. - October 24, 2010 - Longistics
Armstrong Relocation Earns International Moving Company of the Year Honor
National relocation leader ‘Highly Commended’ at 2010 Expatriate Management & Mobility Awards - October 21, 2010 - Armstrong Relocation
Ahern and Associates Hired by JAMCO International to Expand Freight Brokerage and Logistics Division
Transportation consulting firm, Ahern and Associates to work with JAMCO International in acquiring custom freight brokers and freight forwarders that meet expansion criteria. - October 21, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Lou Tapper of Longistics to Speak at Foreign Trade Zone Seminars
Longistics Vice President of Global Business Development to Discuss Benefits of Utilizing FTZs - October 20, 2010 - Longistics
Ahern and Associates Launches New Trucking Company Crisis Hotline
Trucking consulting firm introduces new service aimed at providing viability options to distressed trucking and logistics companies. - October 15, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Longistics Hosts Suzhou Industrial Park Delegates
Recent Visit from Chinese Business Partners Introduce SIP to North Carolina Economy - October 15, 2010 - Longistics
N.C. Transportation Hall of Fame Honors Longistics Chairman Duane Long and Vice Chairman Pat Long
Longistics Executive Officers Receive 2010 Earl E. Congdon, Jr. Award for Excellence in Highway Freight Transportation - October 10, 2010 - Longistics
Nation’s Largest Privately Held Drayage Company Hires Ahern and Associates to Facilitate Agent Acquisitions
The Evans Network of Companies engages trucking consulting firm, Ahern and Associates to spearhead expansion efforts. - October 07, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Families of Fallen Colorado Soldiers Receive Financial Support; SEAKR Foundation Hosts Gala and Silent Auction 10/08/10 at the Curtis Hotel to Raise Awareness and Funds
The SEAKR Foundation announces the induction of five new Colorado families now supported by the SEAKR Foundation at their annual dinner and silent auction on October 8, 2010 at the Curtis Hotel, Denver. Yearly, the Foundation disperses from $192,000 - $350,000 to families of Colorado soldiers who have given their lives in the support of freedom. - October 03, 2010 - Exodus Moving and Storage
Ahern and Associates Releases Details of Updated Partnership Programs to Aid Trucking Companies Struggling with Cash Flow
Trucking and Logistics companies struggling with receivables and slow growth have new options to turn to. - September 30, 2010 - Ahern and Associates