Logistics Industry Honors Top Performers at Quest for Quality Awards

Logistics Industry Honors Top Performers at Quest for Quality Awards

Logistics Management Magazine has released the results of its 29th Annual Quest for Quality Awards, recognizing 127 companies for outstanding service. This award is a key benchmark for customer satisfaction in the logistics industry. Readers rate carriers, 3PLs, and ports on service quality, considering critical aspects such as on-time delivery, value, information technology, and customer service. The awards ultimately identify top performers in each category, showcasing those excelling in meeting and exceeding customer expectations within the logistics sector.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Quest for Quality Awards Honor Top Logistics Firms for 42 Years

Quest for Quality Awards Honor Top Logistics Firms for 42 Years

Logistics Management magazine announced the 42nd annual Quest for Quality Awards, recognizing 160 logistics service providers for outstanding customer satisfaction. The awards are based on rigorous reader evaluations across key criteria including on-time performance, value, and information technology. The aim is to set service benchmarks for the industry and assist companies in selecting the best partners. This prestigious award highlights companies that consistently exceed expectations and deliver exceptional logistics solutions, ultimately driving success for their clients.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Schneider Electric Leads Gartners 2024 Supply Chain Rankings

Schneider Electric Leads Gartners 2024 Supply Chain Rankings

Schneider Electric tops Gartner's Supply Chain Top 25 ranking. The list reflects trends in digitalization and sustainability, with notable newcomers like Tesla. The annual ranking highlights companies demonstrating leadership in demand-driven value networks, fostering innovation, and achieving operational excellence. This year's results underscore the growing importance of adaptability and resilience in navigating global supply chain disruptions. The ranking serves as a benchmark for supply chain professionals seeking to improve their organizations' performance and strategic alignment.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Cardinal Logistics Buys NRX to Expand Lastmile Delivery Reach

Cardinal Logistics Buys NRX to Expand Lastmile Delivery Reach

Cardinal Logistics has acquired NRX Logistics to expand its last-mile delivery capabilities, doubling its annual delivery volume to 1.1 million. This acquisition strengthens Cardinal's expertise in delivering furniture, appliances, and other large items. It also expands complex service offerings like white-glove delivery and product assembly. The NRX team will join Cardinal to drive further growth in the last-mile sector. The acquisition positions Cardinal as a stronger player in the increasingly competitive last-mile delivery market.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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SONGMICS Expands Globally with Digital Marketing Strategy

SONGMICS Expands Globally with Digital Marketing Strategy

Songtsam Technologies has achieved significant success in the overseas home furnishings market with its brand strategy, refined operations, social media empowerment, and high-frequency exposure, generating annual revenue exceeding 6 billion RMB. It has become a model for Chinese brands going global. Its experience provides valuable lessons for other companies looking to expand internationally. The key strategies involve building a strong brand identity, optimizing operational efficiency, leveraging social media for engagement, and ensuring consistent brand visibility.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Aqara Expands Smart Home Dominance in Luxury Markets

Aqara Expands Smart Home Dominance in Luxury Markets

Chinese smart home brand Aqara, leveraging its advantages within the Xiaomi ecosystem, has successfully entered the European and American markets through a diversified online and offline channel strategy. Aqara has gained global user recognition through technological innovation and localized operations. With annual revenue exceeding 1 billion RMB, it has become a leading brand in the smart home sector. Benefiting from the rapid growth of the global smart home market, Aqara is poised for even greater development opportunities.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Can Tech Overhaul Global Logistics Challenges

Can Tech Overhaul Global Logistics Challenges

The annual 'Logistics and Transportation Trends and Issues' report reveals that despite emerging technologies, the logistics and transportation industry continues to face significant challenges. Companies should focus on optimizing basic operations and risk management while embracing new technologies to truly improve supply chain efficiency. The report highlights the need for a balanced approach, acknowledging that technology alone cannot solve all existing problems and that a solid foundation of efficient processes is crucial for successful implementation and long-term gains.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Cardinal Logistics Acquires NRX to Boost Lastmile Delivery

Cardinal Logistics Acquires NRX to Boost Lastmile Delivery

Cardinal Logistics has acquired NRX Logistics to expand its last-mile delivery capabilities, particularly in the area of large home goods. This acquisition will double Cardinal Logistics' annual delivery volume and enhance its expertise in complex delivery services. The partnership reflects the growing emphasis on last-mile delivery within the logistics industry. The move positions Cardinal Logistics to better serve the increasing demand for efficient and reliable delivery solutions for bulky and oversized items directly to consumers' homes.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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US Industrial Real Estate Booms on Ecommerce Supply Chain Demand

US Industrial Real Estate Booms on Ecommerce Supply Chain Demand

A recent Colliers International report indicates that US industrial real estate inventory is growing at a "frenetic" pace, with an annual growth rate of 4.1% over the past four quarters and an average growth of 3% across the top 25 markets. The report highlights the strong demand for modern facilities and provides valuable market insights for investors, developers, and businesses. This rapid expansion reflects the ongoing need for efficient logistics and distribution networks in the current economic climate.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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New Customs Rules in Shenzhen Challenge Brokers

New Customs Rules in Shenzhen Challenge Brokers

New Shenzhen Customs regulations introduce five major changes for customs brokers: standardized naming, unified qualifications, unique registration, decentralized approval, and optimized annual review. Businesses should focus on and adopt strategies including reviewing company names, reassessing qualifications, streamlining existing credentials, monitoring customs policies, and planning for license renewal. During the transition period, some companies are considered licensed but must still monitor subsequent policy changes. These changes require careful attention and proactive adaptation from customs brokers to ensure continued compliance and smooth operations.

09/26/2025 Customs Knowledge
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