J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has opened sales offices in Mobile, Ala., and Texarkana, Texas, which will house staff working in the Integrated Capacity Solutions division.
November 13, 2017Business
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Becomes ATA Member
ORLANDO, Fla. — J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has become American Trucking Associations’ newest member.
October 24, 2017Business
J.B. Hunt Revenues Rise on Higher Freight Volumes
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. profits fell 8.3% in the third quarter, the company announced Oct. 13, coming up short of the Bloomberg News consensus forecast of analysts.
October 13, 2017Business
J.B. Hunt Opens Four-Story Addition to Headquarters
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has completed construction on a four-story add-on office to its corporate headquarters in Lowell, Ark.
August 7, 2017BusinessLogistics
J.B. Hunt Purchases Special Logistics for $136 Million; Deal to Boost Final-Mile Deliveries
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announced it will acquire Houston-based Special Logistics Dedicated for $136 million.
July 21, 2017Business
J.B. Hunt Reports 6.8% Drop in 2Q Profits, Missing Analyst Forecasts
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. kicked off the earnings reporting season on a sour note for the truckload industry, announcing profits dropped 6.8% year-over-year and missing the Bloomberg News consensus forecast of industry analysts.
July 17, 2017BusinessEquipmentLogistics
Intermodal Operators Expand in E-Commerce as Online Retailers Seek to Control Costs
Intermodal rail and trucking companies are competing to meet the transportation needs of e-commerce businesses while adapting to how these new supply chains differ from those of traditional brick-and-mortar retailers.
July 13, 2017Business
J.B.Hunt Appoints Simpson Chief Commercial Officer
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. appointed Shelley Simpson chief commercial officer, the company said.
May 15, 2017Business
J.B. Hunt Plans to Invest $500 Million in ‘Disruptive’ Supply Chain Tech
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announced it will spend $500 million over the next five years to enhance its operating systems, develop cloud infrastructure and create what it said would be “innovative and disruptive technologies” for use in its supply chain.
May 8, 2017Business
J.B. Hunt Profits Up 2.6% Due to Lower Tax Bill in First Quarter
The truckload earnings season began with J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announcing a 2.6% increase in profits year-over-year in the first quarter, mainly due to a one-time tax benefit that otherwise would have put the carrier behind 2016 earnings.
April 17, 2017