* Illinois - The evolution of the middleman in trucking
... In 2008, Robert Nathan co-founded Load Delivered. In 2015 the Chicago-based third party logistics firm’s revenues were approximately $82.5 million. This year it moved to a new office building in the technology epicenter of Chicago to begin the next stage of growth... Nathan, its 34 year-old chief executive, plans to grow revenues from $100 million in 2016 (projected) to $1 billion with a staff of fewer than 500... Over the past year, Load Delivered has become more than a freight brokerage provider by adding supply chain engineering, omni-channel delivery, and a higher level of managed transportation services to its portfolio, he says... Load Delivered fulfills online orders of LTL-sized freight, such as outdoor furniture, for omni-channel retailers that spend between $3 and $10 million in transportation annually; these companies are often looking to outsource logistics... In summary, motor carriers that have a presence in e-commerce will either be pulling Amazon trailers or working for a 3pl that competes with Amazon...
(Photo: Load Delivered has an Innovation Department focused on creating new technologies that add value for its shipper and carrier customers) -- Chicago, ILL, USA - CCJ digital, by Aaron Huff - 24 Feb 2016Labels: trucking e-commerce, trucking industry news USA
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