3PL

Chicago Ranks High In Supply Chain Circles

Monday, November 2, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
Leading global commercial real estate services firm Colliers International Group Inc. recently issued “From First Mile to Last Mile,” a global logistics report examining the primary factors that will impact the global pattern of warehousing and logistics over the next…

The Growth of 3PL Mergers and Acquisitions

Monday, September 28, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
Following the onset of the global recession in 2008 there were relatively few large –scale acquisitions in the 3PL industry. That has changed dramatically since early 2014. Since that time there have been ten major acquisitions by 3PLs totaling $18 billion.

Surveys Find Global 3PLs Experiencing Significant Success Across the Supply Chain Industry

Monday, September 28, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
CEOs across North America, Asia-Pacific and Europe were also asked to project regional industry revenue growth rates for the next three years in each of their regions.

GENCO Demystifies 3PL Marketplace

Monday, September 14, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
Since FedEx announced the acquisition of GENCO late last year, many supply chain managers may still be seeking answers on the cultural shift and its impact on the 3PL marketplace.

2014 Was “Year of the Deal” in 3PL Arena

Tuesday, July 7, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
In the annual study and forecast on third-party logistics providers (3PLs) the consultancy Armstrong & Associates note that “big deals” have dominated the last year.

Third-Party Logistics Still Gaining Traction, Says Armstong & Associates

Monday, June 15, 2015 · Jeff Berman
The bigger, the better could serve as a accurate description of the third-party logistics (3PL) sector, given the increasing activity of large-scale 3PL-related acquisitions, coupled with the steady revenue growth the sector has seen and is expected to see in the future, too.

CarrierDirect Report Provides Fresh Perspecitve on Supply Chain Issues

Tuesday, February 24, 2015 · SCMR Staff
A new report from Chicago-based freight transportation and logistics consultancy CarrierDirect, entitled “Eat or Be Eaten: The Year of Separation in Freight,” takes a deep dive into various aspects of current market trends on freight transportation and logistics.

Kintetsu World Express Buys APL Logistics

Tuesday, February 17, 2015 · SCMR Staff
Ocean carrier returns to core business.

Saia Acquires LinkEx

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 · SCMR Staff
Multiregional less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier Saia recently announced it acquired Dallas-based LinkEx Inc., a diversified, asset-light 3PL.

New NAFTA Security Agreement Unveiled in San Diego

Monday, November 3, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
A significant milestone for both the United States and Mexico and the facilitation of secure trade between the two countries has been reached

Armstrong Advises 3PLs on 2015 Opportunities…Challenges

Monday, October 27, 2014 · SCMR Staff
The summit is scheduled for October 28-30, 2014 at the University Center Conference and will attract C-level executives, major shippers and prominent industry analysts.

3PL Leaders to Convene in Chicago Next Week

Tuesday, October 21, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
Of special interest to readers of Supply Chain Management Review will be “Americas Update,” which will look into the future of the market in the Americas and assess how firms will be able to favorably position themselves to compete and win market share.

Accenture Advises 3PLs to Watch Their Backs

Monday, October 13, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
The majority of shippers see supply chain risk management as a vital element on the way to optimizing their relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs). According to a new study by Accenture, however, only seven percent of shippers are generating returns of over…

Nurturing 3PL Relationships

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
Here in an exclusive interview with Jerry Hammon, VP, Transportation & Logistics at Genpact, we explore the greater implications of this trend.

Second Quarter 3PL Market Report Shows All-Around Improvement

Tuesday, August 26, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
Middlemen comprising the Transportation Intermediaries Association made money last quarter, say researchers.
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