“Armstrong’s Who’s Who 3PL Guide Tops 875 3PLs”, CBS42, November 2025
“Top 50 3PLs: Growth collides with global disruption”, Supply Chain Management Review, September 2025
“Freight forwarders Top 25 Forwarders: K+N leads the pack as demand bounces back”, Aircargo News, July 2025
“Working through the Uncertainty – Armstrong’s Latest Third-Party Logistics Market Results and Predictions for 2025”, News Channel Nebraska Southeast, June 2025
“U.S. Big and Bulky Last-Mile Delivery Market Slows in 2024; Modest Growth Expected Through 2026”, FOX5 News, June 2025
“A Time of Uncertainty for Logistics Providers”, Transport Topics, April 2025
“EA: Outsourcing logistics functions to third-party logistics providers (3PLs) – five pitfalls to a successful outcome”, The Loadstar magazine, March 2025
“Armstrong & Associates, Inc. Has Been Named Top Market Research Firm 2025”, MENAFN, March 2025
“Armstrong & Associates: Shaping the Future of Logistics”, Top Market Research Firm 2025 – Business Management Review, February 2025
“As U.S.-China trade tensions escalate, retaliatory tariffs could affect $23.6B in trade”, Modern Materials Handling, February 2025
“Beyond Dry Van: A Market Analysis of Bulk and Other Specialized Modes”, News8, December 2024
“Atlantic Crossing: A comparative European 3PL market analysis”, Logistics Handling, November 2024
“Stability in Freight Markets Is Reviving Logistics Dealmaking”, The Wall Street Journal, October 2024
“Armstrong’s Who’s Who 3PL Guide swells to 800 3PLs”, KTLA5, October 2024
“U.S. Third-Party Logistics Revenues See Steep Annual Decline”, Supply Chain 247, August 2024
“Big and Bulky Last-Mile Delivery in the United States Decelerates in 2023 with a Rebound Projected into 2026”, FOX40, June 2024
“A Year to Forget for Third-Party Logistics Providers”, Transport Topics, April 2024
“Latest Global and Regional Logistics Costs and Third-Party Logistics Market Trends”, KTLA5, February 2024
“UPS Weighs Sale of Coyote Logistics”, The Wall Street Journal, January 2024
“Top 20 Warehouses 2023: Demand soars and mergers slow”, Modern Materials Handling, December 2023
“Transportation Stakeholders See Slow Growth in 2024”, Transport Topics, September 2023
“Armstrong’s Who’s Who in Logistics 3PL Guide Expands to Over 750 3PLs”, Kalkine Media, September 2023
“2022 was “a very good growth year” for 3PLs”, Supply Chain, July 2023
“Armstrong & Associates Acts as Redwood’s Sole Buy-Side Search Advisor in its Latest Purchase of Rockfarm”, FOX 59, July 2023
Restart: The Business of Warehousing in North America in the Post-Pandemic Era, “Global Trade”, June 2023
Top 50 Third Party Logistics (3PL) Providers 2022: 3PLs face big challenges and huge rewards, “Logistics Management”, June 2023
Flexport Taps Uber Freight Executive to Build Truck Brokerage, “The Wall Street Journal”, May 2023
A Year of Transition for 3PLs, “Transport Topics”, April 2023
The latest trends in third-party logistics providers, “Supply Chain Management”, April 2023
Armstrong report takes a look at a ‘downshifting’ in the global 3PL market, “Logistics Management”, February 2023
3PL in the worldwide perspective, “International Transport Journal”, February 2023
New Armstrong report assesses last-mile logistics growth in the U.S., “Logistics Management”, January 2023
Top 10 Trends in Cold Chain, “Food Logistics”, December 2022
Top 20 warehouses 2022: Merger and acquisition momentum, “Modern Materials Handling”, December 2022
Logistics Deal Making Falters as Freight Demand Slows “The Wall Street Journal” October 2022
Intermodal Industry Continues to Adapt as it Meets Shifting Demands “Transport Topics” September 2022
Out-of-sync supply chains leading to longer-term logistics transformation, “Heavy Duty Trucking”, August 2022
Denmark’s DSV is Turning its Logistics
Acquisition Ambitions Toward the U.S. “The Wall Street Journal” August 2022
39th Annual Quest for Quality Awards 2022: Service prevails through trying times “Logistics Management” August 2022
Top 25 airfreight forwarders: Kuehne+Nagel takes top spot from DHL, “AirCargo News”, June 2022
Report indicates DSV has interest in acquiring C.H. Robinson’s Global Forwarding business, “Logistics Management”, June 2022
Top 50 Third Party Logistics (3PL) Providers 2022: 3PLs face big challenges and huge rewards, “Logistics Management”, June 2022
A flotilla of startups wants to streamline global supply chains “The Economist” May 2022
Digital Freight Broker Convoy Weighs Potential IPO After Hitting $3.8 Billion Valuation “The Wall Street Journal” April 2022
Tales from the C-Suite: The blurred lines between trucking, CIOs, CTOs: “Transport Dive”, April 2022
High Demand Drives 3PLs to Best Growth Year on Record: “Transport Topics”, April 2022
Bright Ideas: 3PLs Manage Growth Through Innovation: “Inbound Logistics,” January 2022
Will technology avert the next global supply chain crisis?: “Tech Monitor” November 2021
SoftBank-Backed Flock Freight Raises $215 Million: “The Wall Street Journal” October 2021
Echo Global Logistics to Sell Itself to Private-Equity Firm in $1.3 Billion Deal: “The Wall Street Journal” September 2021
Uber’s Freight Unit to Buy Logistics Tech Firm Transplace for $2.25 Billion: “The Wall Street Journal” July 2021
Top 25 Forwarders: DHL stays at the top despite volume decline: “Air Cargo News” June 2021
Big Money pushing major 3PL merger: “International Transport Journal” June 2021
For Freight Brokers, Managing Data Key as Volume Grows, Experts Say: “Transport Topics” May 2021
DSV’s Agility M&A builds scale, clout in fragmented forwarding market: “Logistics News” April 2021
Analysis: Apex deal makes Kuehne + Nagel largest air forwarder: “American Shipper” February 2021
J.B. Hunt Enlists Google to Match Carriers With Shippers: “The Wall Street Journal” February 2021
S.F. Express merger with Kerry Logistics creates logistics powerhouse: “FreightWaves” February 2021
German giant DB Schenker prepares for big US trucking expansion: “FreightWaves” January 2021
Dry ice is a critical supply chain component of COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts: “Logistics Management” December 2020
Top 20 North America Warehousing 3PLs: “Modern Materials Handling” December 2020
Dry ice is a critical supply chain component of COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts: “Logistics Management” December 2020
What is Outsourced Logistics? Everything You Need to Know About Using 3PLs: “Coyote” December 2020
State of the Global Logistics Market: 2020 Trends in Shipper & 3PL Relationships: “Coyote” December 2020
Freight Tech Firm Loadsmart Raises $90 Million in New Funding Round: “The Wall Street Journal” November 2020
E-Commerce Surge Draws Investment to Online Retail Logistics Providers: “The Wall Street Journal” September 2020
Improving 3PL Management: Digital transformation: “Logistics Management” September 2020
Study: Dedicated contract carriage will grow modestly as shippers seek capacity safe haven: “Transport Dive” August 2020
The Power 25: Back to the basics for forwarders amid supply chain chaos: “Air Cargo World” June 2020
The Power 25: Air Cargo World’s full Power 25 list, ranking 2019’s largest forwarders by airfreight metric tonnage: “Air Cargo World” June 2020
The Power 25: 3 forwarders to watch in 2020: “Air Cargo World” June 2020
Top 50 US and Global Third Party Logistics 2020: “Logistics Management” June 2020
Exclusive Interview: Evan Armstrong’s Outlook on 3PL Marketplace for Supply Chain Managers: “Supply Chain Management” May 2020
Uber’s Re-Evaluation of Freight Follows Steep Losses: “The Wall Street Journal” May 2020
After Mixed Financial Results in 2019, 3PLs Face Coronavirus Headwinds: “Transport Topics” March 2020
COVID-19 puts the brakes on transport M&A: “Transport Dive” March 2020
Experts Predict 2020 Merger, Acquisition Boom: “Transport Topics” January 2020
DIGITAL PLATFORMS CHANGE THE FACE OF TRANSPORT: “Transport Manager” December 2019
Amazon’s Van-Buying Spree Delivers a Gift to Auto Industry: “Bloomberg” December 2019
Amazon on-time delivery slip reported after Cyber Monday sales surge: “The New York Times/Reuters” December 2019
Amazon Blocks Sellers From Using FedEx for Some Prime Shipments: “The New York Times” December 2019
Flexport rolled out Platform 2.0, new services in 2019: “FreightWaves/American Shipper” December 2019
M&A bankers are looking for Amazon-proof logistics businesses: “FreightWaves” October 2019
How warehouses keep up with e-commerce growth: “FreightWaves” October 2019
M&A bankers start to price in recession risk: “FreightWaves” October 2019
Intermodal Industry Faces Uncertainties After Strong 2018: “Transport Topics” September 2019
Uber Seeks to Build Up Freight Business: “The Wall Street Journal” September 2019
Supply Chain Review’s “2019 Top 50 Third Party Logistics (3PL) providers: “Amazonization” driving change across the board”
The Wall Street Journal “Amazon’s Freight Push Rattles Logistics Sector” April 2019
Transport Topics “2018 Was a Year of Extraordinary Growth for 3PLs” April 2019
Transport Topics, “Amazon.com ‘Insourcing’ Roils Freight Industry” February 2019
Logistyka “Szykuje się wielkie przejęcie na rynku logistyki. Do gry wchodzi Amazon” February 2019
The Wall Street Journal “DSV’s Big Takeover Bid May Revive Logistics Consolidation” January 2019
Modern Materials Handling “2018 Top 20 warehouses” December 2018
Inbound Logistics “2018: A Year to Remember” December 2018
Transport Topics “Intermodal, 3PL Outlook Remains Strong” September 2018
Global Trade “Big-Box Last Mile Delivery is Blowing Up – How Can 3PLs be Poised to Act?” August 2018
Logistics Management “Top 50 US and Global Third-Party Logistics Providers (3PLs) in 2017: Collaboration is Now Paramount” June 2018
Lloyd’s Loading List “E-commerce vital to future 3PL profits – analyst” June 2018
Air Cargo World “The Power 25: On the rise with the world’s top forwarders” June 2018
The Wall Street Journal “Logistics Hiring Surged in May on Growing Freight Demand” June 2018
The Telegraph “From taxis to trucks: How Uber plans to conquer the open road” May 2018
Transport Topics “Top 50” April 2018
Inbound Logistics “Leave IT to Your 3PL” April 2018
Global Trade “The Logistics Technology Revolution” March 2018
The Wall Street Journal “Uber Freight Rolls Out Incentives to Lure Scarce Truck Drivers” March 2018
Logistics Management “Reverse Logistics in the Age of Entitlement” March 2018
Global Trade “The Latest on North American Warehousing” February 2018
Supply Chain Management Review “3PL Value Creation Chicago Summit Examines Supply Chain Complexity” October 2017
Logistics Management “Ongoing global revenue growth is in the cards for 3PLs, says Armstrong report” October 2017
International Transport Journal “3PL on the move worldwide” August 2017
Logistics Management “Third-Party Logistics: Service and technology are key differentiators” August 2017
Lloyd’s Loading List “3PLs prepare to see off digital start-ups” August 2017
The Wall Street Journal “Freight-Booking Startup Convoy Raises $62 Million” July 2017
The Wall Street Journal “Transportation Startup Transfix Raises $42 Million From Investors” July 2017
Supply Chain Management Review “Air Cargo Sector Brightens for Global Supply Chain Managers” June 2017
International Transport Journal “3PL active in Mexican trucking market” June 2017
Logistics Management “Global 3PL Market Report Includes Estimates for 190 Countries in 2017” June 2017
Logistics Management “Armstrong report points to continued increase in 3PL usage by shippers” May 2017
Air Cargo World “The Power 25 List for 2017” May 2017
Supply Chain 24/7 “Armstrong & Associates 2017 Top 50 U.S. and Global Third-Party Logistics Providers” May 2017
Transport Topics “Top 50” April 2017
Industry Week “Transportation Technology Wises Up” February 2017
Logistics Management “Evan Armstrong shares views on 3PL’s expanding role in returns” February 2017
JOC.com “3PLs face uncertainty as Trump takes on trade” January 2017
DC Velocity “UPS buys U.K.’s Freightex in first foray into European brokerage” January 2017
Financial Times “China’s ecommerce gold rush is on, and deliverymen dig in” January 2017
Logistics Management “Global 3PL Management: Factors to keep top of mind” January 2017
Supply Chain Magazine SAS “Keep It Running – The Quintessential Spare Parts Logistics Report” January 2017
The Wall Street Journal “Trucking Freight Brokers to Merge Under Private-Equity Deal” January 2017
Modern Materials Handling “Holding Steady: Top 20 3PL Warehouses 2016” December 2016
DC Velocity “Looming presence of Uber, Amazon casts shadow over brokers’ margins” December 2016
The Loadstar “Expansion for Dimerco as Taiwan 3PL eyes booming e-commerce markets” December 2016
The Wall Street Journal “Flexport Raised $65 Million in Venture-Capital Funding for Expansion” September 2016
Logistics Management “3PL Value Creation Summit 2016 yields interesting findings” November 2016
The Wall Street Journal “Freight Transportation Start-Up Cargomatic Hits Some Bumps Along the Way” August 2016
Logistics Management “Uber for trucking label may not be accurate, explains Armstrong report” August 2016
Transport Topics “A Closer Look at Mexico’s Trucking Market” July 2016
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel “Schneider makes simultaneous acquisitions, plans expansion into home-delivery market” June 2016
Logistics Management “Asia’s 3PL arena examined by Armstrong & Associates” June 2016
Transport Topics “Top 50”
April 2016
JOC.com “Startups, 3PLs improving freight payment efficiency” March 2016
The Economist “The appy trucker” March 2016
Modern Materials Handling “Top 20 3PL and public refrigerated warehouses, 2015” December 2015
Inside Supply Management “Global Business Trends” November/December 2015
Logistics Management “Global 3PL mergers & acquisitions examined by Armstrong & Associates” November 2015
The Logistics Journal “Right Price: Modern Freight Brokerage in the U.S.” November 2015
Modern Materials Handling “Key takeaways from A&A’s Third Annual 3PL Value Creation Summit” November 2015
Logistics Management “Armstrong & Associates’ report signals growth in warehousing” October 2015
DC Velocity “Rubber hits the road for XPO as it buys heavily into the trucking business” September 2015
The Wall Street Journal “Logistics Operator UTi Worldwide Lowers Projections After Steeper Loss” September 2015
Global Trade “Global 3PL Results and Mergers & Acquisitions” and “3rd Annual America’s Leading 3PLs” August/September 2015
The Wall Street Journal “UPS in Talks to Buy Coyote Logistics” July 2015
Crain’s Chicago Business “Why UPS is buying Coyote Logistics” July 2015
National Public Radio – Marketplace “FedEx reports on last quarter and plans ahead” June 2015
Logistics Management “2015 Top 50 3PLs: The party keeps roaring along” June 2015
International Transport Journal “Big deals for third parties” June 2015
Air Cargo World “The Power 25” (Includes: Top 25 Forwarders) June 2015
Crain’s Chicago Business “Getting big in a fragmented industry” May 2015
Transport Topics “LiveOnWeb: New Top 50 Logistics Rankings and Analysis” April 2015
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2015” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) April 2015
The Journal of Commerce “Stage set for bigger 3PL gains” January 2015
Modern Materials Handling “Top 20 3PL and public refrigerated warehouses, 2014” December 2014
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2014” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) December 2014
Logistics Management “The Top 25 Freight Forwarders: Leaders prepare for demand surge” September 2014
Global Trade “America’s Leading 3PLs” September 2014
Logistics Management “Quest for Quality 2014: Reaching new service heights” August 2014
Modern Materials Handling “2013 U.S. 3PL revenue see 3.2% annual increase to $146.4 billion, reports Armstrong” July 2014
Supply Chain 24/7 “2013 Top 50 Global & Domestic Third-Party Logistics Providers” June 2014
Air Cargo World “Forwarders fight against the tide” (Includes: Top 25 Forwarders) April 2014
The Journal of Commerce “3PLs Face Slowing Growth in 2014” January 2014
Modern Materials Handling “Top 20 3PL Warehouses, 2013” December 2013
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2013” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) December 2013
Global Trade “America’s Leading 3PLs” November 2013
Logistics Management “Top 25 Freight Forwarders: Top 25 prevail despite market divergence” September 2013
Canadian Manufacturing “Crunching the numbers: Global 3PL market” September 2013
Logistics Management “30th Annual Quest for Quality: Simply the best” August 2013
Logistics Management “Top 50 3PLs: Seeing into the future of global logistics” June 2013
Modern Materials Handling “Armstrong: Economy ‘limping along’ until next major crisis” May 2013
Memphis Business Journal “3PLs continue to decrease square footage, but increase employment” March/April 2013
Logistics Management “Prospects for 3PL market in 2013 look promising, says Armstrong” March 2013
Modern Materials Handling “Top 20 3PL warehouses, 2012” December 2012
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2012” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) December 2012
American Shipper “3PLs make the pitch” September 2012
Air Cargo World “The World’s Best Battle in an Unstable Market” (Includes: Airfreight’s Top Forwarders) September 2012
Logistics Management “Top 50 3PLs: Will mergers and acquisitions alter the third party logistics landscape?” June 2012
Inc. “Coyote Logistics Zooms Toward $1 Billion” June 2012
Logistics Management “3PL market shows decent gains from 2010 to 2011, says Armstrong & Associates” May 2012
SupplyChainBrain “Armstrong’s Top 50 Global 3PLs” March/April 2012
The Journal of Commerce “2011/2012 Annual Review and Outlook – 3PLs Weathering the Storm” January 2012
Logistics Quarterly “The Top North American 3PLs 2011” Winter 2011/12
3PL Americas “Sizing the U.S. Warehousing Market” Winter 2011
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2011” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) December 2011
Modern Materials Handling “Top 20 3PL warehouses” December 2011
Air Cargo World “Top 25 Worldwide Freight Forwarders” July 2011
Logistics Management “Top 50 3PLs: Getting the balance right” June 2011
DC Velocity “Get the skinny on 3PLs” April 2011
SupplyChainBrain “With Confidence Renewed, Logistics Providers See Big Opportunities in 2011” March/April 2011
SupplyChainBrain “3PLs Recover Some in 2010” January/February 2011
The Journal of Commerce “Third-Party Logistics: Near-Term Clarity” January 2011
Logistics Quarterly “The Top North American 3PLs 2010” December 2010
DC Velocity “Will shipper jitters spark revival of dedicated carriage?” December 2010
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2010” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) November 2010
Modern Materials Handling “Top 20 warehouses: Forecast brightens” November 2010
The Journal of Commerce “Warehousing Emerges From Deep Freeze” October 2010
SupplyChainBrain “Growth in the 3PL Sector” July 2010
The Journal of Commerce “Building Bridges” July 2010
Logistics Management “Armstrong, Chainalytics partner up for 3PL benchmarking services” June 2010
Logistics Management “Analysts suggest global/domestic lines may be blurring” June 2010
LOGI-BIZ (Japan) “Spare Parts Logistics: Quintessential Global Supply Chain Management” June 2010
Logistics Management “Armstrong says 2009 3PL revenues down 15.1 percent” May 2010
The Journal of Commerce “3PLs Put Pedal to the Metal” March 2010
The Journal of Commerce “3PLs’ Tactical Evolution” February 2010
Modern Materials Handling “2009 3PL revenue down 15.2% year-over-year, according to Armstrong & Associates” January 2010
The Journal of Commerce “Third-Party Hangover” January 2010
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2009” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) December 2009
Logistics Quarterly “The Top North American 3PLs 2009” December 2009
Modern Materials Handling “Report: Third-party logistics market improving” November 2009
LOGI-BIZ (Japan) “Transplace Generates Growth Through its Flexible Solutions Approach” September 2009
LOGI-BIZ (Japan) “Is Contract Logistics a Dog” March 2009
The Journal of Commerce “Recession Resistant” January 2009
Logistics Quarterly “The Top North American 3PLs 2008” December 2008
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2008” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) December 2008
Logistics Management “3PL Market Update: The shift is on” (Includes Top Global 3PLs) June 2008
Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies “Continuing to Add Ever More to Their Offerings, 3PLs Are–At Your Service” April 2008
mhd Supply Chain Solutions “Who gets what from the American 3PL pie?” March/April 2008
Air Cargo World “Estimating Global Logistics Spending” November 2007
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2007” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) September 2007
Logistics Management “For You, The World…” July 2007
Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies “Top 25 Global 3PLs 2007” May 2007
Bright Ideas: 3PLs Manage Growth Through Innovation: “Inbound Logistics,” January 2022
Top 25 Forwarders: DHL stays at the top despite volume decline: “Air Cargo News” June 2021
Big Money pushing major 3PL merger: “International Transport Journal” June 2021
For Freight Brokers, Managing Data Key as Volume Grows, Experts Say: “Transport Topics” May 2021
DSV’s Agility M&A builds scale, clout in fragmented forwarding market: “Logistics News” April 2021
Analysis: Apex deal makes Kuehne + Nagel largest air forwarder: “American Shipper” February 2021
J.B. Hunt Enlists Google to Match Carriers With Shippers: “The Wall Street Journal” February 2021
S.F. Express merger with Kerry Logistics creates logistics powerhouse: “FreightWaves” February 2021
German giant DB Schenker prepares for big US trucking expansion: “FreightWaves” January 2021
Dry ice is a critical supply chain component of COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts: “Logistics Management” December 2020
Top 20 North America Warehousing 3PLs: “Modern Materials Handling” December 2020
Dry ice is a critical supply chain component of COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts: “Logistics Management” December 2020
What is Outsourced Logistics? Everything You Need to Know About Using 3PLs: “Coyote” December 2020
State of the Global Logistics Market: 2020 Trends in Shipper & 3PL Relationships: “Coyote” December 2020
Freight Tech Firm Loadsmart Raises $90 Million in New Funding Round: “The Wall Street Journal” November 2020
E-Commerce Surge Draws Investment to Online Retail Logistics Providers: “The Wall Street Journal” September 2020
Improving 3PL Management: Digital transformation: “Logistics Management” September 2020
Study: Dedicated contract carriage will grow modestly as shippers seek capacity safe haven: “Transport Dive” August 2020
The Power 25: Back to the basics for forwarders amid supply chain chaos: “Air Cargo World” June 2020
The Power 25: Air Cargo World’s full Power 25 list, ranking 2019’s largest forwarders by airfreight metric tonnage: “Air Cargo World” June 2020
The Power 25: 3 forwarders to watch in 2020: “Air Cargo World” June 2020
Top 50 US and Global Third Party Logistics 2020: “Logistics Management” June 2020
Exclusive Interview: Evan Armstrong’s Outlook on 3PL Marketplace for Supply Chain Managers: “Supply Chain Management” May 2020
Uber’s Re-Evaluation of Freight Follows Steep Losses: “The Wall Street Journal” May 2020
After Mixed Financial Results in 2019, 3PLs Face Coronavirus Headwinds: “Transport Topics” March 2020
COVID-19 puts the brakes on transport M&A: “Transport Dive” March 2020
Experts Predict 2020 Merger, Acquisition Boom: “Transport Topics” January 2020
DIGITAL PLATFORMS CHANGE THE FACE OF TRANSPORT: “Transport Manager” December 2019
Amazon’s Van-Buying Spree Delivers a Gift to Auto Industry: “Bloomberg” December 2019
Amazon on-time delivery slip reported after Cyber Monday sales surge: “The New York Times/Reuters” December 2019
Amazon Blocks Sellers From Using FedEx for Some Prime Shipments: “The New York Times” December 2019
Flexport rolled out Platform 2.0, new services in 2019: “FreightWaves/American Shipper” December 2019
M&A bankers are looking for Amazon-proof logistics businesses: “FreightWaves” October 2019
How warehouses keep up with e-commerce growth: “FreightWaves” October 2019
M&A bankers start to price in recession risk: “FreightWaves” October 2019
Intermodal Industry Faces Uncertainties After Strong 2018: “Transport Topics” September 2019
Uber Seeks to Build Up Freight Business: “The Wall Street Journal” September 2019
Supply Chain Review’s “2019 Top 50 Third Party Logistics (3PL) providers: “Amazonization” driving change across the board”
The Wall Street Journal “Amazon’s Freight Push Rattles Logistics Sector” April 2019
Transport Topics “2018 Was a Year of Extraordinary Growth for 3PLs” April 2019
Transport Topics, “Amazon.com ‘Insourcing’ Roils Freight Industry” February 2019
Logistyka “Szykuje się wielkie przejęcie na rynku logistyki. Do gry wchodzi Amazon” February 2019
The Wall Street Journal “DSV’s Big Takeover Bid May Revive Logistics Consolidation” January 2019
Modern Materials Handling “2018 Top 20 warehouses” December 2018
Inbound Logistics “2018: A Year to Remember” December 2018
Transport Topics “Intermodal, 3PL Outlook Remains Strong” September 2018
Global Trade “Big-Box Last Mile Delivery is Blowing Up – How Can 3PLs be Poised to Act?” August 2018
Logistics Management “Top 50 US and Global Third-Party Logistics Providers (3PLs) in 2017: Collaboration is Now Paramount” June 2018
Lloyd’s Loading List “E-commerce vital to future 3PL profits – analyst” June 2018
Air Cargo World “The Power 25: On the rise with the world’s top forwarders” June 2018
The Wall Street Journal “Logistics Hiring Surged in May on Growing Freight Demand” June 2018
The Telegraph “From taxis to trucks: How Uber plans to conquer the open road” May 2018
Transport Topics “Top 50” April 2018
Inbound Logistics “Leave IT to Your 3PL” April 2018
Global Trade “The Logistics Technology Revolution” March 2018
The Wall Street Journal “Uber Freight Rolls Out Incentives to Lure Scarce Truck Drivers” March 2018
Logistics Management “Reverse Logistics in the Age of Entitlement” March 2018
Global Trade “The Latest on North American Warehousing” February 2018
Supply Chain Management Review “3PL Value Creation Chicago Summit Examines Supply Chain Complexity” October 2017
Logistics Management “Ongoing global revenue growth is in the cards for 3PLs, says Armstrong report” October 2017
International Transport Journal “3PL on the move worldwide” August 2017
Logistics Management “Third-Party Logistics: Service and technology are key differentiators” August 2017
Lloyd’s Loading List “3PLs prepare to see off digital start-ups” August 2017
The Wall Street Journal “Freight-Booking Startup Convoy Raises $62 Million” July 2017
The Wall Street Journal “Transportation Startup Transfix Raises $42 Million From Investors” July 2017
Supply Chain Management Review “Air Cargo Sector Brightens for Global Supply Chain Managers” June 2017
International Transport Journal “3PL active in Mexican trucking market” June 2017
Logistics Management “Global 3PL Market Report Includes Estimates for 190 Countries in 2017” June 2017
Logistics Management “Armstrong report points to continued increase in 3PL usage by shippers” May 2017
Air Cargo World “The Power 25 List for 2017” May 2017
Supply Chain 24/7 “Armstrong & Associates 2017 Top 50 U.S. and Global Third-Party Logistics Providers” May 2017
Transport Topics “Top 50” April 2017
Industry Week “Transportation Technology Wises Up” February 2017
Logistics Management “Evan Armstrong shares views on 3PL’s expanding role in returns” February 2017
JOC.com “3PLs face uncertainty as Trump takes on trade” January 2017
DC Velocity “UPS buys U.K.’s Freightex in first foray into European brokerage” January 2017
Financial Times “China’s ecommerce gold rush is on, and deliverymen dig in” January 2017
Logistics Management “Global 3PL Management: Factors to keep top of mind” January 2017
Supply Chain Magazine SAS “Keep It Running – The Quintessential Spare Parts Logistics Report” January 2017
The Wall Street Journal “Trucking Freight Brokers to Merge Under Private-Equity Deal” January 2017
Modern Materials Handling “Holding Steady: Top 20 3PL Warehouses 2016” December 2016
DC Velocity “Looming presence of Uber, Amazon casts shadow over brokers’ margins” December 2016
The Loadstar “Expansion for Dimerco as Taiwan 3PL eyes booming e-commerce markets” December 2016
The Wall Street Journal “Flexport Raised $65 Million in Venture-Capital Funding for Expansion” September 2016
Logistics Management “3PL Value Creation Summit 2016 yields interesting findings” November 2016
The Wall Street Journal “Freight Transportation Start-Up Cargomatic Hits Some Bumps Along the Way” August 2016
Logistics Management “Uber for trucking label may not be accurate, explains Armstrong report” August 2016
Transport Topics “A Closer Look at Mexico’s Trucking Market” July 2016
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel “Schneider makes simultaneous acquisitions, plans expansion into home-delivery market” June 2016
Logistics Management “Asia’s 3PL arena examined by Armstrong & Associates” June 2016
Transport Topics “Top 50”
April 2016
JOC.com “Startups, 3PLs improving freight payment efficiency” March 2016
The Economist “The appy trucker” March 2016
Modern Materials Handling “Top 20 3PL and public refrigerated warehouses, 2015” December 2015
Inside Supply Management “Global Business Trends” November/December 2015
Logistics Management “Global 3PL mergers & acquisitions examined by Armstrong & Associates” November 2015
The Logistics Journal “Right Price: Modern Freight Brokerage in the U.S.” November 2015
Modern Materials Handling “Key takeaways from A&A’s Third Annual 3PL Value Creation Summit” November 2015
Logistics Management “Armstrong & Associates’ report signals growth in warehousing” October 2015
DC Velocity “Rubber hits the road for XPO as it buys heavily into the trucking business” September 2015
The Wall Street Journal “Logistics Operator UTi Worldwide Lowers Projections After Steeper Loss” September 2015
Global Trade “Global 3PL Results and Mergers & Acquisitions” and “3rd Annual America’s Leading 3PLs” August/September 2015
The Wall Street Journal “UPS in Talks to Buy Coyote Logistics” July 2015
Crain’s Chicago Business “Why UPS is buying Coyote Logistics” July 2015
National Public Radio – Marketplace “FedEx reports on last quarter and plans ahead” June 2015
Logistics Management “2015 Top 50 3PLs: The party keeps roaring along” June 2015
International Transport Journal “Big deals for third parties” June 2015
Air Cargo World “The Power 25” (Includes: Top 25 Forwarders) June 2015
Crain’s Chicago Business “Getting big in a fragmented industry” May 2015
Transport Topics “LiveOnWeb: New Top 50 Logistics Rankings and Analysis” April 2015
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2015” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) April 2015
The Journal of Commerce “Stage set for bigger 3PL gains” January 2015
Modern Materials Handling “Top 20 3PL and public refrigerated warehouses, 2014” December 2014
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2014” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) December 2014
Logistics Management “The Top 25 Freight Forwarders: Leaders prepare for demand surge” September 2014
Global Trade “America’s Leading 3PLs” September 2014
Logistics Management “Quest for Quality 2014: Reaching new service heights” August 2014
Modern Materials Handling “2013 U.S. 3PL revenue see 3.2% annual increase to $146.4 billion, reports Armstrong” July 2014
Supply Chain 24/7 “2013 Top 50 Global & Domestic Third-Party Logistics Providers” June 2014
Air Cargo World “Forwarders fight against the tide” (Includes: Top 25 Forwarders) April 2014
The Journal of Commerce “3PLs Face Slowing Growth in 2014” January 2014
Modern Materials Handling “Top 20 3PL Warehouses, 2013” December 2013
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2013” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) December 2013
Global Trade “America’s Leading 3PLs” November 2013
Logistics Management “Top 25 Freight Forwarders: Top 25 prevail despite market divergence” September 2013
Canadian Manufacturing “Crunching the numbers: Global 3PL market” September 2013
Logistics Management “30th Annual Quest for Quality: Simply the best” August 2013
Logistics Management “Top 50 3PLs: Seeing into the future of global logistics” June 2013
Modern Materials Handling “Armstrong: Economy ‘limping along’ until next major crisis” May 2013
Memphis Business Journal “3PLs continue to decrease square footage, but increase employment” March/April 2013
Logistics Management “Prospects for 3PL market in 2013 look promising, says Armstrong” March 2013
Modern Materials Handling “Top 20 3PL warehouses, 2012” December 2012
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2012” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) December 2012
American Shipper “3PLs make the pitch” September 2012
Air Cargo World “The World’s Best Battle in an Unstable Market” (Includes: Airfreight’s Top Forwarders) September 2012
Logistics Management “Top 50 3PLs: Will mergers and acquisitions alter the third party logistics landscape?” June 2012
Inc. “Coyote Logistics Zooms Toward $1 Billion” June 2012
Logistics Management “3PL market shows decent gains from 2010 to 2011, says Armstrong & Associates” May 2012
SupplyChainBrain “Armstrong’s Top 50 Global 3PLs” March/April 2012
The Journal of Commerce “2011/2012 Annual Review and Outlook – 3PLs Weathering the Storm” January 2012
Logistics Quarterly “The Top North American 3PLs 2011” Winter 2011/12
3PL Americas “Sizing the U.S. Warehousing Market” Winter 2011
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2011” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) December 2011
Modern Materials Handling “Top 20 3PL warehouses” December 2011
Air Cargo World “Top 25 Worldwide Freight Forwarders” July 2011
Logistics Management “Top 50 3PLs: Getting the balance right” June 2011
DC Velocity “Get the skinny on 3PLs” April 2011
SupplyChainBrain “With Confidence Renewed, Logistics Providers See Big Opportunities in 2011” March/April 2011
SupplyChainBrain “3PLs Recover Some in 2010” January/February 2011
The Journal of Commerce “Third-Party Logistics: Near-Term Clarity” January 2011
Logistics Quarterly “The Top North American 3PLs 2010” December 2010
DC Velocity “Will shipper jitters spark revival of dedicated carriage?” December 2010
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2010” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) November 2010
Modern Materials Handling “Top 20 warehouses: Forecast brightens” November 2010
The Journal of Commerce “Warehousing Emerges From Deep Freeze” October 2010
SupplyChainBrain “Growth in the 3PL Sector” July 2010
The Journal of Commerce “Building Bridges” July 2010
Logistics Management “Armstrong, Chainalytics partner up for 3PL benchmarking services” June 2010
Logistics Management “Analysts suggest global/domestic lines may be blurring” June 2010
LOGI-BIZ (Japan) “Spare Parts Logistics: Quintessential Global Supply Chain Management” June 2010
Logistics Management “Armstrong says 2009 3PL revenues down 15.1 percent” May 2010
The Journal of Commerce “3PLs Put Pedal to the Metal” March 2010
The Journal of Commerce “3PLs’ Tactical Evolution” February 2010
Modern Materials Handling “2009 3PL revenue down 15.2% year-over-year, according to Armstrong & Associates” January 2010
The Journal of Commerce “Third-Party Hangover” January 2010
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2009” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) December 2009
Logistics Quarterly “The Top North American 3PLs 2009” December 2009
Modern Materials Handling “Report: Third-party logistics market improving” November 2009
LOGI-BIZ (Japan) “Transplace Generates Growth Through its Flexible Solutions Approach” September 2009
LOGI-BIZ (Japan) “Is Contract Logistics a Dog” March 2009
The Journal of Commerce “Recession Resistant” January 2009
Logistics Quarterly “The Top North American 3PLs 2008” December 2008
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2008” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) December 2008
Logistics Management “3PL Market Update: The shift is on” (Includes Top Global 3PLs) June 2008
Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies “Continuing to Add Ever More to Their Offerings, 3PLs Are–At Your Service” April 2008
mhd Supply Chain Solutions “Who gets what from the American 3PL pie?” March/April 2008
Air Cargo World “Estimating Global Logistics Spending” November 2007
Transport Topics “Top 50 Logistics Companies 2007” (Includes: Top Freight Brokers, Top Freight Forwarders, Top Dedicated Contract Carriage Providers and Top Warehousing Providers) September 2007
Logistics Management “For You, The World…” July 2007
Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies “Top 25 Global 3PLs 2007” May 2007
