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18
May
Ongoing I-40 bridge closure puts local transportation and intermodal firms’ revenue, driver pay in a jam
The impact of the closure of the Hernando de Soto Bridge on I-40 has put local transportation and intermodal firms in a jam. The I-40 bridge typically handles 40,000 vehicles a day, with 12,500 of them being commercial trucks. Joel […]
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11
May
IMC increases California footprint, adds new services
A locally-based intermodal firm continues to grow its West Coast operations amid the COVID-19 pandemic. IMC Cos.’ West Coast brand — Pacific Drayage Services (PDS) — opened a new location in Fontana, California, on May 1. As part of the […]
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07
Apr
Transport Topics Highlights IMCC CAO Sherrie Hollis
The marine drayage business IMC Cos. announced March 29 that it hired its first chief administrative officer. Sherrie Hollis assumed the new role March 2. She will manage human resources, safety, facilities and driver services for the company and its […]
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29
Mar
IMC Companies Hires First-Ever CAO
(Memphis, TN) – IMC Companies, the nation’s largest marine drayage company, has hired its first-ever Chief Administrative Officer. Sherrie Hollis joins the IMC Companies team as CAO, effective March 2. Prior to joining IMC Companies, Hollis served in various leadership positions including CFO and Senior Vice President of Primacy Relocation and, most recently, as Senior Vice President/Senior Relationship Manager for Bank of America. In her new role, she will manage human resources, safety, facilities and driver services for the IMC Companies family of brands.
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29
Mar
Mark H. George appointed to TN Board of Regents
Mark H. George, Chairman of IMC Companies, was confirmed to the Tennessee Board of Regents during the Senate Education Committee on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. The Board of Regents system is the largest system of higher education in Tennessee with […]
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24
Mar
Rail delays stymie exporters in Memphis
Donna Lemm, executive vice president of drayage provider IMC Companies, said her cargo owners are tired of the delays they’ve experienced in the last six months. Companies such as Louis Dreyfus Company, Staplcotn, and Olam Cotton are major exporters in Memphis.
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17
Mar
IMC Cos. grows footprint with acquisition; provides update on Collierville HQ move
Memphis’ largest intermodal logistic firm has added to its network as it continues to make progress on its new HQ.
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12
Mar
IMC Companies Acquires Empire Truck Lines
(Memphis, TN) – Effective March 12th, IMC Companies will acquire Empire Truck Lines (www.emtl.com) a transportation industry leader founded in 1975. Empire has operations in Memphis, Dallas, Houston, Tulsa, San Antonio, Laredo and El Paso.
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19
Jan
Journal of Commerce Annual Review and Outlook 2021
Donna Lemm, Executive Vice President of National Sales at IMC Companies, shares her insights with the Journal of Commerce on how the year 2020 impacted the trucking industry and what she looks forward to in 2021.
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19
Jan
IMC Companies’ Collierville Headquarters Are Still Underway
IMC Companies’ new corporate headquarters isn’t the only new construction happening in Schillings Farms this year. In 2021, the town of Collierville plans to start the building process of residential and retail buildings in the Schillings Farms Water Tower District–making […]
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