UPS Inc. expected to handle a record 1.5 million returns Dec. 19, ahead of its usual early January peak of 1.3 million.
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Logistics 50 | Freight Brokerage | Dry Storage Warehousing | Refrigerated Warehousing | Dedicated | Ocean Freight | Airfreight
Top Dry Storage Warehousing Firms
Rank | Company | Total Space (Millions of Sq.Ft.) | No. of Warehouses |
---|---|---|---|
1 | DHL Supply Chain | 139.0 | 493 |
2 | XPO Logistics | 90.0 | 400 |
3 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions | 56.4 | 328 |
4 | NFI | 49.6 | 145 |
5 | Geodis (North America) | 44.0 | 142 |
6 | FedEx Logistics | 30.7 | 110 |
7 | Kenco Group | 26.0 | 90 |
8 | CJ Logistics America | 24.9 | 66 |
9 | Penske Logistics | 24.6 | 70 |
10 | DB Schenker (North America) | 23.7 | 91 |
11 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | 21.6 | 66 |
12 | Kuehne + Nagel Americas | 18.7 | 87 |
13 | Ceva Logistics (North America) | 18.1 | 119 |
14 | UPS Supply Chain Solutions | 17.3 | 144 |
15 | Warehouse Services Inc. | 14.0 | 30 |
15 | WSI | 14.0 | 52 |
17 | APL Logistics (North America) | 12.7 | 44 |
18 | Expeditors International of Washington | 11.7 | 133 |
18 | Radial | 11.7 | 21 |
20 | Universal Logistics Holdings | 10.6 | 40 |
21 | Ingram Micro Commerce & Lifecycle Services | 10.4 | 38 |
22 | Neovia Logistics | 10.2 | 49 |
23 | Performance Team | 9.0 | 24 |
24 | Blue Ribbon Transport | 8.3 | 20 |
25 | FW Logistics | 7.8 | 16 |
25 | Peoples Services | 7.8 | 42 |
27 | DSV A/S (North America) | 7.6 | 43 |
28 | Legacy Supply Chain Services | 7.5 | 36 |
29 | Schneider | 7.2 | 35 |
30 | Syncreon | 7.0 | 44 |
31 | Hub Group | 6.6 | 16 |
32 | Technicolor Global Logistics | 6.5 | 12 |
32 | Verst Logistics | 6.5 | 23 |
32 | Wagner Logistics | 6.5 | 23 |
35 | Port Logistics Group | 6.3 | 16 |
36 | Crane Worldwide Logistics | 6.0 | 56 |
36 | Kane Is Able Inc. | 6.0 | 25 |
36 | WOW Logistics | 6.0 | 19 |
39 | Nippon Express (North America) | 5.1 | 54 |
40 | Reo Logistics | 5.0 | 6 |
40 | United Facilities | 5.0 | 9 |
42 | Atlanta Bonded Warehouse | 4.9 | 14 |
43 | ODW Logistics | 4.7 | 19 |
44 | The Shippers Group | 4.5 | 11 |
45 | Comprehensive Logistics | 4.3 | 17 |
46 | Acme Distribution Centers | 4.0 | 5 |
46 | Barrett Distribution | 4.0 | 20 |
46 | LeSaint Logistics | 4.0 | 14 |
46 | SCI Group | 4.0 | 31 |
46 | Xpedient Logistics | 4.0 | 5 |
51 | Damco International | 3.9 | 18 |
52 | Odyssey Logistics & Technology | 3.8 | 54 |
53 | RGL Logistics | 3.5 | 26 |
54 | Grupo Porteo | 3.2 | 27 |
55 | Pilot Freight Services | 3.1 | 82 |
56 | Covenant Logistics Group | 3.0 | 15 |
56 | D+S Distribution | 3.0 | 21 |
56 | Evans Distribution Systems | 3.0 | 7 |
56 | Hitachi Transport System | 3.0 | 49 |
56 | Laney & Duke Logistics | 3.0 | 4 |
58 | Logistics Plus | 3.0 | 20 |
56 | Network Global Logistics | 3.0 | 13 |
63 | A. Duie Pyle | 2.7 | 11 |
63 | ACCEL Logistica | 2.7 | 22 |
63 | We Pack Logistics | 2.7 | 18 |
66 | Bonded Logistics | 2.6 | 11 |
68 | Ascent Global Logistics | 2.5 | 5 |
68 | GlobalTranz Enterprises | 2.5 | 12 |
68 | Weber Logistics | 2.5 | 10 |
70 | Regal Logistics | 2.4 | 8 |
71 | Fidelitone | 2.3 | 47 |
73 | A & R Logistics | 2.2 | 10 |
73 | Quiet 3PF | 2.2 | 6 |
74 | CRST The Transportation Solution | 2.1 | 60 |
76 | Commercial Warehouse & Cartage | 2.0 | 8 |
76 | Keller Logistics Group | 2.0 | 12 |
76 | Mallory Alexander International Logistics | 2.0 | 10 |
76 | OIA Global | 2.0 | 13 |
76 | Onest Logistics | 2.0 | 29 |
76 | Patterson Warehouses | 2.0 | 6 |
76 | Phoenix Logistics | 2.0 | 6 |
76 | TA Services | 2.0 | 11 |
Top 50 Logistics Companies provide logistics services, including freight brokerage, freight forwarding, warehousing and dedicated contract carriage in North America and are ranked on the basis of annual gross revenue. Some sector rankings may have been updated since their print publication. To be included in the Top 50 list, please send contact information to tteditor@ttnews.com. We will contact you via phone or e-mail to get information about your company prior to publication of the next Top 50 list.
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Extras
On the Bubble
UPS Holiday Package Returns Hit Peak Before Year End for First Time
Record Number of Travelers Predicted for Roads, Rails, Airports, AAA Says
Expect record-breaking crowds this holiday season on the nation’s roads, rails and runways, as about one-third of Americans will be on the move.
FedEx Stock Takes Beating on Bleak European Outlook
FedEx Corp. shares plunged Dec. 19, after its “jarring” cut to annual forecasts and bleak commentary about European economy and global trade alarmed the market.
Manitoulin Transport Buys Yukon Business in Latest Acquisition
Manitoulin Transport has purchased Kluane Freight Lines Ltd.’s book of business and formed a joint venture with Chief Isaac Group of Cos., according to a Manitoulin news release.
Ozark Motor Lines Raises Pay as Trucker Shortage Creates Worker Demand
Two motor carriers are closing out the year with pay increases for drivers, capping off a 2018 trend that saw many fleets boost compensation in order to attract and retain drivers.
Resurgent Oil Fields Keep Drivers in Short Supply
These are boom times in West Texas. Across the state, the robust shale industry is providing a lift to local economies and trucking companies that serve the region. It’s also a microcosm for the trucking industry overall when it comes to finding drivers to keep the wheels of growth turning.
Amazon Air Announces Significant Expansion in Major Markets
The air transport division of online retailer Amazon is expanding its capacity at a regional airport near Chicago that markets itself as an alternative to the city’s O’Hare International Airport, the nation’s sixth busiest cargo facility.
Holiday Business Booming for DHL at Houston Hub
DHL, which specializes in international shipments, anticipates that it will make 156,000 delivery stops every day during December, a 56% increase over a typical month. With a distribution hub at each of Houston’s two major airports, it expects to handle 17% more package deliveries than last year.
Postal Service Slammed with Seasonal Shipping
This week is expected to be the busiest week of the holiday mailing and shipping season for the Postal Service. The agency expects to process and deliver nearly 3 billion pieces of mail, including packages, this week alone.
Amazon Thrives on FedEx Delivery Model, but Driver Pay Challenges Persist
Five years on, Amazon.com Inc.’s chief executive officer is betting on decidedly more terrestrial technology: Drivers. As in real people. Tens of thousands of them. High-tailing it through town in gas-slurping vans to leave packages on doorsteps just like the milkman, postal worker, UPS guy and pizza dude before them.