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Ryder Named a 2018 Top 3PL Provider by Multichannel Merchant for Providing Premium Supply Chain Solutions to Retail Companies
Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE:R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, announced today that the Company was recognized by the publication Multichannel Merchant as a leader in providing strategic supply chain solutions to companies within the retail industry. Multichannel Merchant ’s Top 3PL Provider list is curated by the magazine’s editors and includes the best-in-class top 3PL providers. The list is a sought-after resource by omnichannel, ecommerce, and direct-to-customer merchants seeking to discover new, experienced business partners. Multichannel Merchant ’s Top 3PL Provider list is a searchable resource available via multichannelmerchant.com . TWEET THIS: @mcmerchant names @RyderSystemInc a Top 3PL Provider. View the full...
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Ryder Authorizes New Anti-Dilutive Program to Repurchase Up to 1.5 Million Shares
Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a new share repurchase program to mitigate the dilutive impact of shares issued under the Company's employee stock plans. The new program replaces Ryder’s previous anti-dilutive program, which expired in December 2017. Under the new anti-dilutive program, Ryder management is authorized to repurchase up to 1.5 million shares of common stock issued to employees under the Company’s employee stock plans from December 1, 2017 through December 13, 2019. Share repurchases will be made periodically in open-market transactions using the Company's working capital, and are subject to market conditions, legal requirements,...
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Ryder Earns Four Customer Awards from Loyalty360 for Its Cross-Functional Customer Engagement Strategies
Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, today announced that it has been recognized by Loyalty360 for the Company’s customer-centric culture and its cross-functional customer engagement and insights strategies. Ryder earned the Gold 2017 Loyalty360 Customer Award in the Operational Excellence and the Silver Brand 360-Degree Customer Award. The Company also received the Silver Award in both the Customer Insights and Customer Experience & Engagement categories. The awards were presented to Ryder during Loyalty360 ’s inaugural Customer Expo in Nashville, Tenn. TWEET THIS: @RyderSystemInc earns the Gold Award in Operational Excellence and Silver Awards in Customer Insights, Brand 360-Degree, and Customer...
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Ryder Leads the Charge in Securing 90-Day Waiver of Electronic Logging Device Mandate for Short-Term Commercial Rental Industry
Thought Leader in Finding Ways to Ease Transition to ELDs for Commercial Short-Term Renters Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, today announced that the Company, in coordination with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), has secured a 90-day waiver of the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Mandate for the short-term (30 days or less) commercial rental industry. This waiver will provide a significant benefit to rental customers who would have been faced with a challenging regulatory compliance in the midst of peak holiday season. The waiver, which allows drivers to continue to use paper logs to track their hours of service for an additional 90 days beyond the December 18th compliance...
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Ryder Receives U.S. EPA 2017 SmartWay® Excellence Award
Honored with Highest Recognition for Environmental Performance and Freight Supply Chain Efficiency Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE:R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, announced it has been honored with a 2017 SmartWay® Freight Carrier Excellence Award for improving freight efficiency and contributing to cleaner air within its supply chains. The SmartWay Excellence Award, reserved for the top performing SmartWay Partners, is EPA's highest recognition for demonstrated leadership in freight supply chain energy and environmental performance. Ryder was one of 62 companies to receive this distinction, representing the best environmental performers of SmartWay’s 3,600 Partners. The Excellence Awardees were honored at the American Trucking...
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Ryder Unveils Newly Built Maintenance Facility in Charlotte, North Carolina
Ryder executives during the ribbon cutting ceremony (Photo: Business Wire)
Facility Designed to Provide Best-in-Class Maintenance Services to a Broad Range of Vehicle Platforms Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, announced the unveiling of its new state-of-the-art maintenance facility in Charlotte, N.C. The newly constructed Ryder-Charlotte North location has been engineered with expanded capabilities to provide maintenance to a broad range of diesel and advanced fuel vehicles. TWEET THIS : @RyderSystemInc new Charlotte North facility is open & ready to provide services to the latest engine technologies including advanced fuel vehicles. The facility features five new drive-through commercial service bays, and a half-size vehicle service bay, that are all natural gas vehicle...
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Ryder Employees Volunteer to Support #GivingTuesday for the Sixth Year in a Row
Ryder employees supported the San Antonio Food Bank where they packed over 25,988 pounds of food on #GivingTuesday. Just one of several activities from over 450 Ryder employees in the U.S. and Canada that supported #GivingTuesday. (Photo: Business Wire)
Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE:R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, is proud to announce that over 450 employees who work in the Company’s Commercial Rental, ChoiceLease, and SelectCare Maintenance business participated in the global day dedicated to giving back, #GivingTuesday . On Tuesday, November 28 th, employees from over 50 Ryder locations across the United States and Canada participated by volunteering to support local charities of their choosing. This year, Ryder expanded its support for #GivingTuesday by encouraging the Company’s employees out of its ChoiceLease and SelectCare Maintenance operations to participate as Ryder commercial rental employees have led the efforts in prior years. Ryder employees contributed to...
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Ryder Forms Strategic Partnership with Plug and Play to Support Development of Innovative Supply Chain and Logistics Startups
- Ryder Demonstrates its Leadership in Bringing Innovative Solutions to Market with Support for Startup Accelerator - Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, announced today that the Company is expanding its commitment to innovation with several new partnerships, including sponsoring Plug and Play, a global startup ecosystem and venture fund specializing in the development of early-to-growth stage technology startups in 12 verticals. “Ryder is constantly looking for new ways to promote innovation and efficiency within our customers’ supply chain operations and this latest partnership with Plug and Play will help us accomplish just that by accelerating the development of some of the greatest emerging...
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Ryder to Host Open House for New Maintenance and Rental Facility in Frederick, Md.
Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, announced the opening of its brand new truck maintenance and rental facility in Frederick, Md. On Wednesday, November 15, 2017, the new facility will open its doors and host an open house from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. The event will include a light breakfast and provide guests the opportunity to tour the service center. The new service facility will serve the increasing demand for Ryder’s growing list of full service lease, rental, and maintenance customers. It will feature cutting edge maintenance equipment with six commercial service bays, as well as many brand new amenities, including an inviting customer reception area and driver lounge. “We are happy to bring...
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Ryder Announces Breakthrough Solution to Help Commercial Rental Customers Comply with New Electronic Logging Device Regulations
The Ryder ELD platform allows customers to either use Ryder's solution, their own portable ELD equipment, or a cellular data connected Android- or iOS-based smartphone or tablet device. (Photo: Business Wire)
- The Comprehensive Ryder ELD Platform Delivers Simplicity, Flexibility, and Convenience for Short- and Long-Term Rental Customers to Comply with the Upcoming ELD Mandate - Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, today announced its highly anticipated Ryder Electronic Logging Device (ELD) platform that will provide a simple yet comprehensive solution to make it easier for commercial rental customers in North America to record their hours of service (HOS) electronically to comply with the December 18, 2017 ELD Mandate. With the launch of this new ELD platform, Ryder rental customers gain additional flexibility, choice, and control in fleet management with benefits that include: Allowing customers to either...
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