FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 17th Edition of Leading Third-Party Logistics Providers (3PLs) Guide Released STOUGHTON, WI – The 17th edition of the leading third-party logistics providers guide, Who’s Who in Logistics, has just been released. The new edition, in two volumes – The Americas and International, has been expanded with in-depth profiles of 263 3PLs. Of […]
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U.S. and Global Third-Party Logistics Market Analysis is Released
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE U.S. and Global Third-Party Logistics Market Analysis is Released STOUGHTON, WI, May 21, 2009 – After 11 modest months in 2008, third-party logistics revenues dove in December and have remained depressed in 2009. While a few third-party logistics providers (3PLs) could drown, most are treading water and some are swimming strongly. Our […]
3PL Customers Report Identifies Service Trends, 3PL Market Segment Sizes and Growth Rates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 3PL Customers Report Identifies Service Trends, 3PL Market Segment Sizes and Growth Rates STOUGHTON, WI – Seventy-seven percent of Domestic Fortune 500 companies use 3PLs for logistics and supply chain functions according to a new report just issued by Armstrong & Associates. The report “Trends in 3PL/Customer Relationships – 2009” leverages Armstrong […]
Logistics Outsourcing in Brazil – 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Logistics Outsourcing in Brazil – 2008 STOUGHTON, WI (October 6, 2008) – Brazilian third-party logistics revenues have increased over four times in the last five years to an estimated $14 billion according to a new report, Logistics Outsourcing in Brazil, by Armstrong & Associates. Median 3PL revenue was estimated at $105 million […]
16th Edition of Leading Third-Party Logistics Providers (3PLs) Guide Released
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 16th Edition of Leading Third-Party Logistics Providers (3PLs) Guide Released STOUGHTON, WI – The 16th edition of the leading third-party logistics guide, Who’s Who in Logistics, has just been released. The new edition, in two volumes – The Americas and International, has been expanded with in-depth profiles of 242 3PLs. Of the […]
Warehousing in North America – 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Warehousing in North America – 2008 STOUGHTON, WI, May 30, 2008 – Commercial warehousing in the United States has reached $37.5 billion according to a new report by Armstrong & Associates, Inc. The number of commercial warehouses is estimated at 8,000 with 1.3 billion square feet of space. Market growth was 7.7% […]
Hanging Tough – 3PL Market and Financial Results Released
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hanging Tough – 3PL Market and Financial Results Released STOUGHTON, WI, April 29, 2008 – Despite an ongoing freight recession in 2007, U.S. third-party logistics service provider (3PL) revenues grew to $122 billion. Growth was 7.4% in gross revenue (turnover) and 7.2% in net revenue. World revenues grew to $487 billion driven […]
3PL Customers Report Identifies Trends and Market Segments
3PL Customers Report Identifies Trends and Market Segments STOUGHTON, WI – Three-fourths of domestic Fortune 500 companies use 3PLs for logistics and supply chain functions according to a new report just issued by Armstrong & Associates. The report “Trends in 3PL/Customer Relationships” utilizes Armstrong & Associates’ proprietary database of 3,334 3PL customer relationships and provides […]
15th Edition of Leading Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Guide Released
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 15th Edition of Leading Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Guide Released STOUGHTON, WI – The 15th edition of the leading third-party logistics guide, Who’s Who In Logistics, has just been released. The new edition, in two volumes, has been expanded with in-depth profiles of over 200 3PLs. Who’s Who In Logistics profiles individual 3PL […]
Warehousing in North America – 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Warehousing in North America – 2007 STOUGHTON, WI, May 21 2007 – Commercial warehousing in the United States has reached nearly $33 billion according to a new report by Armstrong & Associates. The number of commercial warehouses is estimated at 7,900 with 1.25 billion square feet of space. Growth was 9.7% for […]
New Latin American Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Outsourcing Guide Released
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Latin American Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Outsourcing Guide Released STOUGHTON, WI – The first edition of Who’s Who in Latin American Logistics and Supply Chain Management, has just been released. This guide is the first of its kind to focus on third-party logistics providers serving the rapidly developing Latin American market and […]
U.S. and Global – 3PL Financial Results – 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE U.S. and Global – 3PL Financial Results – 2006 STOUGHTON, WI, April 9, 2007 – Third-party logistics gross revenues for the U.S. broke $110 billion for the first time in 2006. 3PL gross revenues hit $113.6 billion, a 9.5% increase. Net revenues were $53.1 billion. EBIT and net income margins in relation […]
New Market Research on Brands, Proposals and Profits Released
New Market Research on Brands, Proposals and Profits Released STOUGHTON, WI – A 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. UPS SCS and DHL/Exel are identified as the […]
6th Annual Analysis of Third-Party Logistics Provider (3PL) Customers Identifies Trends and Market Segments
6th Annual Analysis of Third-Party Logistics Provider (3PL) Customers Identifies Trends and Market Segments STOUGHTON, WI – Two-thirds of domestic Fortune 500 companies now use 3PLs for logistics and supply chain functions according to a new in-depth research report “Trends in 3PL/Customer Relationships” just issued by Armstrong & Associates. The report utilizes Armstrong & Associates’ […]
New Edition of Leading Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Outsourcing Guide Released
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Edition of Leading Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Outsourcing Guide Released STOUGHTON, WI – The 14th edition of the leading 3PL outsourcing guide, Who’s Who In Logistics, has just been released. The new edition, in two volumes, has been expanded with in-depth profiles of 192 third-party logistics companies. Who’s Who In Logistics profiles […]
Warehousing in North America – 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Warehousing in North America – 2006 STOUGHTON, WI, May 22, 2006 – A major white paper on warehousing has just been released. The report, “Warehousing in North America – 2006,” benchmarks prices and practices. In addition it includes basic industry statistics and major player information. The author reports that U.S. commercial warehousing […]
5th Annual Analysis of Third-Party Logistics Provider (3PL) Customers Identifies Trends and Market Segments
5th Annual Analysis of Third-Party Logistics Provider (3PL) Customers Identifies Trends and Market Segments STOUGHTON, WI – 64% of domestic Fortune 500 companies use 3PLs for logistics and supply chain functions according to the new Armstrong & Associates, Inc. in-depth research report “Trends in 3PL/Customer Relationships”. The report utilizes Armstrong & Associates’ proprietary database of […]
Major International 3PL Outsourcing Guide Released
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Major International 3PL Outsourcing Guide Released STOUGHTON, Wis., June 1, 2005 — A detailed guide to major international 3PLs and supply chain managers has been released by Armstrong & Associates. Who’s Who In International Logistics – Armstrong’s Guide to Global Supply Chain Management is a buyer’s guide covering logistics services on every […]
Bigger and Better – 3PL Financial Results – 2004
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bigger and Better – 3PL Financial Results – 2004 STOUGHTON, WI March 23, 2005 – Third-party logistics service providers (3PLs) had a great year in 2004. Total revenues for the U.S. 3PL market rose to $89.4 billion, an increase of 16.3%. The compound annual growth rate for U.S. third-party logistics is 14.2% […]
New Market Research Study Highlights Trends in Third-Party Logistics Provider (3PL) Supply Chain Systems Use, Deployment, and Purchasing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Market Research Study Highlights Trends in Third-Party Logistics Provider (3PL) Supply Chain Systems Use, Deployment, and Purchasing STOUGHTON, WI March 8, 2005 – When deciding which supply chain systems 3PLs are considering purchasing, G-Log comes in first followed by Manhattan, i2, Manugistics, and RedPrairie, according to a recently completed market research […]
U.S. Warehouse Market Size and Benchmark Pricing Report Released
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE U.S. Warehouse Market Size and Benchmark Pricing Report Released STOUGHTON, WI, January 10, 2005 – A recently completed report on the United States warehousing market, complete with price and profit benchmarks, has been released. “An Overview of Warehousing in North America – Market Size, Major 3PLs, Benchmarking Prices and Practices”, estimates the […]
China Logistics Market Enjoying Spectacular Growth
China Logistics Market Enjoying Spectacular Growth STOUGHTON, WI, November 1, 2004 – China’s logistics and express industry is enjoying a period of spectacular growth helped by economic development and the increased acceptance of out-sourcing by Chinese manufacturers and retailers. However, there are a number of challenges on the horizon ranging from deep seated structural problems […]
GM, Wal-Mart Use Most 3PLs
GM, Wal-Mart Use Most 3PLs STOUGHTON, WI – General Motors and Wal-Mart each use over 30 third-party logistics service providers according to a recent report by Armstrong & Associates. The report, based on Armstrong & Associates’ analysis of its proprietary database, indicates that over 80% of Fortune 100 companies use 3PLs for logistics and supply […]
3PL Revenue Statistics, Employment and IT in New SCM Guide
3PL Revenue Statistics, Employment and IT in New SCM Guide STOUGHTON, WI – The new edition of Who’s Who In Logistics? Armstrong’s Guide to Global Supply Chain Management contains more information than any other source on industry revenue trends, employment, IT and 3PL capabilities. The new edition is also a detailed buyer’s guide of 3PL […]
Key Asia Pacific Logistics Report Available
Key Asia Pacific Logistics Report Available STOUGHTON, WI – A major report on Asia Pacific logistics has been released by Armstrong & Associates and TI. The report is a detailed analysis by market and country. Sector analysis, logistics providers, freight transport and country profiles allow close examination of Asian logistics. Among the companies covered are […]
Warehouse Pricing Study Establishes Benchmarks for U.S.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Armstrong & Associates, Inc. 100 Business Park Circle, Suite 202 Stoughton, WI 53589 (800) 525-3915 Warehouse Pricing Study Establishes Benchmarks for U.S. STOUGHTON, WI – A recently completed study of 3PL warehouse prices has for the first time established benchmarks for the United States. The study covers both contract and public warehousing. […]
Top 30 Freight Brokers Identified by Armstrong & Associates; TIA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Armstrong & Associates, Inc. 100 Business Park Circle, Suite 202 Stoughton, WI 53589 (800) 525-3915 Top 30 Freight Brokers Identified by Armstrong & Associates; TIA STOUGHTON, WI – A list of the 30 largest freight brokers in North America has been developed by Armstrong & Associates, Inc. with the assistance of the […]
U.S. 3PL Market Grows 7%: Outpaces Economy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Armstrong & Associates, Inc. 100 Business Park Circle, Suite 202 Stoughton, WI 53589 (800) 525-3915 U.S. 3PL Market Grows 7%: Outpaces Economy STOUGHTON, WI – For the eighth consecutive year, U.S. growth in third-party, contract logistics has exceeded growth in the U.S. economy. Results for 2002 show increases in turnover, net revenues […]
Who’s Who In Logistics Expands to Top 200 3PLs: Rates Major Firms
Who’s Who In Logistics Expands to Top 200 3PLs: Rates Major Firms CHICAGO, IL – The leading publication on contract logistics has added key new features. Ratings of 3PL/4PL capabilities, strengths and weaknesses, a quick evaluation matrix and more expert analysis are all part of the new “Who’s Who In Logistics? Armstrong’s Guide to Global […]
UPS Winning the Global Logistics Battle
UPS Winning the Global Logistics Battle A new analysis of logistics and transportation companies indicates that UPS is in the strongest financial position to expand globally. The analysis compares UPS with major competitors FedEx, Deutsche Post and TPG. The analysis draws on the comparative financial results of major companies. UPS is beating its competitors significantly […]