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24
Feb
Frederick Intermodal focuses on relationships
From the Madisonville Meteor – Joey Frederick has a bigger mission than money. Not that the owner of Frederick Intermodal — a multi-million company headquartered in an unmarked building at 331 N. May St. in Madisonville — hasn’t made his […]
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22
Feb
Business leader brings new indoor sport to the Memphis area.
From Memphis Sport Magazine – Winter can prove brutal to the average soccer player. While playing outdoors is not ruled out entirely, frozen fields and bitterly cold temperatures offer little in the way of pick-up games. For those seeking warmth […]
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19
Jan
Spirit of giving
Spirit of giving
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14
Jan
Early experience leads Moore to helm of National Drayage
From The Memphis Business Journal – Christopher Moore, President, National Drayage Services LLC First job: Parts clerk for a lawn mower shop Education: Bachelor of science in economics/finance from Christian Brothers University Residence: Arlington, Tenn. Business philosophy: Right is right, […]
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05
Jan
‘Port of first resort’ – Houston transport company moves HQ to La Porte
From The Houston Business Journal: For years it has been little more than a fenced-in, well-lit no-man’s land, but soon it will be the home of a far-reaching company with a forward-thinking leader. In November, Gulf Intermodal Services, a container-transport […]
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05
Jan
GIS relocating closer to port
From The Houston Chronicle: Gulf Intermodal Services has purchased a 10-acre container yard in La Porte, where it will build a new headquarters close to the Port of Houston. “This site was chosen because it offers quick accessibility to both […]
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30
Dec
Intermodal Cartage Group builds on Memphis base
Intermodal Cartage Group builds on Memphis base Joel Henry’s specialty is railroad and trucking transport, but lately he has gotten pretty good at riding roller coasters as well. Henry, president of Intermodal Cartage Group, a Memphis-based shipping and distribution business, […]
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29
Dec
Systems monitor deliveries, driver habits
From The Memphis Business Journal: When one thinks of truck drivers, the term “computer geek” doesn’t often spring to mind. However, today’s truckers, and trucking companies, are becoming increasing tech-savvy as a way of doing business better. Mike Hopper, CFO […]
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29
Dec
Honesty is the best policy for trucking executive
From the Commercial Appeal The details First job: My first job was at Graceland. I was awarded the 1986 “Entertainer of the Year” award by my peers. I was already a huge fan of Elvis, so that award was the […]
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28
Dec
TN firm buys Wilmer intermodal for $10.4M
From The Dallas Business Journal: Tennessee trucking and logistics firm Intermodal Cartage Co. has purchased a 100-acre container yard in Wilmer, south of Dallas, along Union Pacific Railroad. The Memphis-based company, which provides intermodal transportation services and specializes in import/export […]
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