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Longistics Names Jeff Tankersley Director of Trucking Operations
Global Logistics Solutions Provider Hires Former Diligent Delivery Systems Regional General Manager - March 14, 2012 - Longistics
Atos and Yodel Shortlisted for Prestigious MCA Awards
Seamless and agile partnership central to success of parcel delivery company. - February 23, 2012 - Yodel
Yodel Signs Mobile Asset Management Contract with Ryzex
Leading parcel delivery company Yodel to leverage the Ryzex mobility model for the management of its 15,000 handheld terminals, enabling savings of £500k per annum. Yodel, the UK’s leading parcel delivery company, has agreed a mobile asset management contract with Ryzex, a leading... - February 23, 2012 - Yodel
Rare Bird Trading Company, N.C. China Center Host Chinese Investment Promotion Agency Delegation
North Carolina Groups Welcome CIPA Delegates in a Celebration of State’s Exports to Asian Nation - February 15, 2012 - Longistics
BAT Logistics Keeps on Trucking
BAT Logistics, provider of 3rd Party Logistics and Transportation solutions, recently wrapped up its 3rd year of upward growth. - February 11, 2012 - Bat Logistics
Yodel Collects Over 22,000 Presents for Record-Breaking Cash for Kids Appeal
Yodel, the UK’s leading parcel delivery company, played a vital role in the latest record-breaking Bauer Radio’s Cash for Kids’ Christmas Appeal. Yodel collected over 22,000 Christmas presents donated by listeners to Bauer Radio’s stations, and took them for sorting and... - February 06, 2012 - Yodel
Lancaster Moving and Storage Recognized for 50 Years as United Van Lines Agent
Lancaster Moving and Storage, Inc. is being recognized for 50 years as a United Van Lines Agent. Lancaster Moving and Storage was founded in 1954 by Vernon Hitchcock and became an agent for United Van Lines in 1961. - February 02, 2012 - Lancaster Moving and Storage
SOLUS Retrofit Program Creates Green Jobs, Saves 2 Million Gallons of Fuel and Reduces CO2 Emissions by 1.5 Tons
SOLUS selected by Cox Transportation Services Inc. of Ashland, VA to outfit its fleet with EPA verified aerodynamic Split Skirt technology. SOLUS retrofit program creates green jobs, saves 2 million gallons of fuel and reduces CO2 emissions by 1.5 tons. - January 14, 2012 - SOLUS Solutions and Technologies LLC
Longistics Names Amy Henderson International Foreign Trade Zone Manager
Global Logistics Solutions Provider Promotes NC State University Graduate - January 11, 2012 - Longistics
Longistics Earns ISO 9001:2008 Recertification
Local Logistics and Supply Chain Provider Recognized Again for Exceeding Industry Standards, Client Expectations - December 15, 2011 - Longistics
Longistics Vice Chairman Pat Long Named a Finalist for Two Stevie Awards
Leader of Full-Service Provider of Global Logistics Solutions Selected Among the Top for Best Entrepreneur and Best Overall Company in Service Businesses Category - December 09, 2011 - Longistics
Longistics, Rare Bird Trading Company Celebrate Opening of Exhibition Center in Suzhou, China
Exhibition Center Provides Business Opportunities for North Carolina, U.S.-Based Companies in Emerging China Market - October 23, 2011 - Longistics
Longistics, Rare Bird Trading Company Sign Childress Vineyard to Exhibition Center in Suzhou, China
Lexington, N.C.-Based Winery Owned by NASCAR Icon Richard Childress - October 13, 2011 - Longistics
Incontinent Cat Wins Prize for Owner
Transit Systems, Inc. announces winner of "Smooth Mover" sweepstakes to entrant who submitted a "best moving tip" regarding her incontinent cat. - October 12, 2011 - Transit Systems, Inc.
Longistics, Rare Bird Trading Company Sign Three Organizations to Exhibition Center in Suzhou, China
The Angus Barn, BJAC pa, Turnberry Interior Design Group Added to Suzhou Industrial Park International Commodities Exhibition Center - October 06, 2011 - Longistics
Rare Bird Trading Company Launches Asia and U.S. Operations
Partnership Helps U.S., China, and Asian Business Owners Extend Their Marketplace by Serving as a Bridge to Businesses to Help Sell Their Products and Services - September 08, 2011 - Longistics
Longistics Appoints Andy Marchiano as President
Longistics, a full-service provider of global logistics solutions (http://www.longistics.com), has announced that it has named Andy Marchiano to the position of president. As president, Marchiano will lead the team of people serving Longistics’ customers. As a 21-year veteran of the... - September 02, 2011 - Longistics
Longistics Staff Joins North Carolina China Center 2011 Board of Directors
Company Leaders to Serve on Board of Local Nonprofit - August 26, 2011 - Longistics
Pat Long of Longistics Appointed to NCDOT Logistics Maritime Task Force Advisory Team
Longistics Vice Chairman Among Experts Selected to Serve on Advisory Team - August 17, 2011 - Longistics
North Carolina China Center Names Luke Treloar as New Executive Director
Treloar to Serve as Liaison Between State, Chinese Partners - July 31, 2011 - Longistics
China Investment Promotion Agency Delegation Attends North Carolina China Center Hall of Fame Golf Tournament
Former NCCC Vice Chairman Bill Owens Inducted Into Hall of Fame - July 22, 2011 - Longistics
Transit Systems, Inc. Announces the “Summer Blockbuster” Giveaway
Transit Systems, Inc. announces the “Summer Blockbuster” Giveaway to launch on July 20, 2011 for votes on the top five blockbuster movie hits of the summer with a giveaway of a $50 gift card to AMC Movie Theaters. - July 18, 2011 - Transit Systems, Inc.
Longistics to Hire 50 Over-the-Road Drivers Through July 16 Job Fair
Global Logistics Solutions Company Seeking Drivers, Recruiter, HR Coordinator. - July 13, 2011 - Longistics
CIPA Delegation Visits North Carolina China Center June 27
CABANC and NCCC Welcome China Investment Promotion Agency Delegates for Summit to Promote More Collaboration Between North Carolina and China - June 26, 2011 - Longistics
NC China Center Board Members Inducted Into Hall of Fame
Dr. Yang Chen and John Wei Are First Inductees and Honored for Being First Board Of Directors Members. - May 01, 2011 - Longistics
Chinese Delegation Visits North Carolina China Center
Organization Promoting State’s Involvement with China Hosts Four Business Officials. - March 25, 2011 - Longistics
Longistics Participates in University of North Carolina’s Global Business Project Kickoff Weekend
Global Logistics Solutions Provider Meets with Business Students to Work on Major Project in China with Rare Bird Trading Company. - March 12, 2011 - Longistics
Lou Tapper of Longistics Discusses Company’s Warehousing and Fulfillment Capabilities
Longistics Releases Podcast on Cost-Effective, Customized Solutions. - March 09, 2011 - Longistics
Lou Tapper of Longistics Releases Podcast on Service, Safety and Security
Global Logistics Company Vice President Discusses Longistics’ Commitment to Strong Business Principles - February 25, 2011 - Longistics
RH Logistics Opens New Depot in Scotland
New Scottish Hub for RH Logistics - February 03, 2011 - RH Logistics
The Courier Company (UK) Ltd First to Achieve 100% Carbon Neutral Status
Milton Keynes based, The Courier Company (UK) Ltd, is the first courier company in the UK to achieve PAS 2060 certification, meaning they have achieved 100% carbon neutral status throughout their entire operation. To achieve this standard, The Courier Company has offset all emissions from the... - February 03, 2011 - The Courier Company Ltd
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
Longistics’ Pat Long Wins 2010 Women Extraordinaire Award
Vice Chairman of Global Logistics Company Honored with Prestigious Accolade. - December 23, 2010 - Longistics
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.
Longistics Promotes Karen Guile to Director of Accounting
Guile Responsible for Accounting, Payroll Operations - December 01, 2010 - Longistics
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
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
Longistics Promotes Lisa Yuan to Manager of Global Business Development
Global Logistics Company Advances Marketing Analyst In RTP Office - November 03, 2010 - Longistics
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
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
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
Longistics Hires Lou Tapper as Vice President of Global Business Development
Longistics, a full-service provider of global logistics solutions (http://www.longistics.com), has announced that Lou Tapper will serve as the company’s vice president of global business development. In this role, Tapper will create, implement and manage the global marketing and sales... - August 26, 2010 - Longistics
Longistics Vice Chairman Pat Long Selected; Appointed to UNC Global Research Institute Advisory Board
Longistics, a full-service provider of global logistics solutions (http://www.longistics.com), has announced that Pat Long, vice chairman and co-founder, has been appointed to the UNC Global Research Institute (GRI) advisory board. The GRI is a center for applied research on the international... - August 04, 2010 - Longistics
Gov. Beverly Perdue Appoints Longistics Chairman Duane Long to N.C. Department of Commerce China Advisory Council
Longistics, a full-service provider of global logistics solutions (http://www.longistics.com), has announced that Duane Long, chairman, has been appointed to the North Carolina Department of Commerce China Advisory Council. The China Advisory Council is a group of North Carolina leaders who will... - July 28, 2010 - Longistics
Gov. Beverly Perdue Names Longistics Vice Chairman Pat Long to North Carolina Logistics Task Force
Longistics, a full-service provider of global logistics solutions (http://www.longistics.com), has announced that Pat Long, vice chairman and co-founder, has been appointed to the North Carolina Logistics Task Force by Gov. Beverly Perdue. The mission of the Logistics Task Force is to ensure that... - July 23, 2010 - Longistics
Longistics Chairman Duane Long Named to UNC Global Research Institute Advisory Board
Longistics, a full-service provider of global logistics solutions (http://www.longistics.com), has announced that Duane Long, chairman, has been appointed to the UNC Global Research Institute (GRI) advisory board. The GRI is a center for applied research on the international issues facing North... - July 17, 2010 - Longistics
All Around Moving Services Company, Inc. Arranges Trouble-Free Shipping Services to Italy
All Around Moving Services Company, Inc. provides all necessary requirements for moving to Italy from anywhere in the United States. This includes arranging for professional motor carriers, packing, specialty crating, loading, warehouse facilities, shipping palettes and 20' and 40' overseas shipping containers. An estimator will survey each move and provide a estimate and written proposal. - July 06, 2010 - All Around Moving Services Company, Inc.
ShipCarsNow Survey Reveals Auto Dealer Demand for Delivery Options from Internet Auctions
Auto dealers are increasingly turning to the Internet to find inventory for their lots as the supply of wholesale used vehicles tightens, according to a recent ShipCarsNow survey. In addition, two out of three dealers surveyed said they would buy more cars from Internet auctions if auto transport were better integrated with the online purchase transaction. - February 21, 2010 - ShipCarsnow
Atlas Van Lines Pros Dish on Best Fast Food, Coffee, Tires and Other Necessities of Life on the Road
Survey shows van operators living healthier, embracing technology, and going green - September 18, 2009 - Atlas World Group