Guides & Market Research Reports

"Swan Dive: U.S. and Global 3PL Market Revenues, 2009 Estimates and a Review of Mergers and Acquisitions"

This definitive analysis explores trends in the 3PL industry and its major segments.  Segment profitability and growth is detailed. Revenue and profitability information from top public and private 3PLs is examined. Estimates for years 2009 and 2010 are also provided.

Swan Dive 3PL Market Analysis Report 2009 $995

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"Trends in 3PL/Customer Relationships"

This report provides a succinct analysis of our database of 3,936 3PL customer relationships.  It provides essential logistics cost and 3PL market sizing information for Global Fortune 500 and Domestic Fortune 500 and 1,000 companies.  Market size estimates are provided for Fortune industry verticals and the overall market.  In addition, the report breaks down technology, retailing, elements and other industry verticals into their sub segments.  Details on the types of services being performed by industry vertical are highlighted.  Trends on the types 3PL services being provided are also analyzed.

The Customers of 3PLs Report 2009 $995

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"Warehousing in North America – 2009 Market Size, Major 3PLs, Benchmarking Costs, Prices and Practices"

This major market research paper on warehousing has just been released. Commentary, trends and estimates are provided for the warehousing market and current pricing practices are detailed. The report benchmarks contract and public warehousing in separate sections. Contract warehousing relationships are measured by operating margins, EBITDA and EBIT margins. Regional differences are reported for both contract and public operations. Information on key performance indicators (KPIs), prevailing labor rates and value-added services being performed are also included. Expanded coverage on the Canadian market is also provided.

 

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Warehousing in North America Market Report 2009 $1,495

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"Logistics Outsourcing in Brazil"

This report details the rapid growth and expanding services in the Brazilian logistics market.  Information in the report covers services offered as well as outsourced activities by industry verticals.  Information technologies are also reported.  The nature of the market and governmental constraints are discussed.  The report provides a list of over 100 Brazilian logistics services providers with primary information on each company and detailed profiles for 3PLs covered in Armstrong’s Who’s Who in Logistics guides.

Logistics Outsourcing in Brazil Report 2008 $1,495

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Who's Who in Logistics and Supply Chain Management - The Americas

Who's Who in Logistics and Supply Chain Management - The Americas has become an industry standard for providing detailed information on top domestic 3PLs and trends in the North and Latin American logistics industry.  The 17th edition of the guide contains 944 pages with detailed profiles on 190 3PLs.

  Who's Who in Logistics - The Americas 2009 $495 

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Who's Who in Logistics and Supply Chain Management - International

Who's Who in Logistics and Supply Chain Management - International has become an industry standard for providing detailed information on top international 3PLs.  The 17th edition of the guide contains 591 pages with detailed profiles on 127 3PLs.  

Who's Who in Logistics - International 2009 $495 

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Who's Who in Logistics Guides 2009 $895 

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Who's Who in Logistics Online Version

The online guide provides Internet access to the continually updated database used in publishing our Who's Who in Logistics guides.  All of the latest 3PL and industry information is a browser away.  The latest "softcopy" editions of each guide are also included with your annual online subscription. 

  Who's Who in Logistics Online $1,495

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"Brand Recognition, RFP Activity and Expected Profit Margins for 3PLs - 2007"

This recent analysis of third-party logistics providers reports on brand recognition, request for proposals and expected operating margins. Based on a survey of 3PL executives, the report updates a similar study from five years ago.

3PL RFP Report 2007 $495

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"Dedicated Contract Carriage; The Evolution of New Models"

This report provides background information on the history of the dedicated contract carriage (DCC) market, growth trends, and shifts in major providers.  DCC versus dedicated capacity services are compared and contrasted, trends in the private fleet market are detailed, and major DCC players are analyzed.  Future market growth rates are also provided. 

Dedicated Contract Carriage: The Evolution of New Models Report 2006 $495.00

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A&A's Premium Market Research Expert Information Service (E.I.S.)

The Expert Information Service (E.I.S.) is our premium market research and analysis offering. It includes a subscription to our Who's Who in Logistics Online guide, on-going market research reports--including our annual 3PL market analysis, warehousing in North America, and customers of 3PLs reports--and four hours of phone consulting to provide detailed answers to any questions regarding our research, or to support your internal research efforts.

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