Dan Cushman
New PAM CEO Earned Nearly $2M in 2020
Joe Vitiritto earned slightly more than $1.9 million in his first half year as CEO of PAM Transportation Inc. of Tontitown, according to a proxy filed by the company with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. read more >
PAM Names Joe Vitiritto As New CEO
PAM Transport Inc. of Tontitown named Joe Vitiritto as the company’s new president and CEO, effective Aug. 18. read more >
Cushman Recalls Fond Memories of Matty Moroun
Former PAM Transport Services CEO Dan Cushman remembers going into a board meeting in 2010 and receiving the ire of director Manuel “Matty” Moroun, the Detroit transportation titan whose family owns 68% of PAM. read more >
Logistics Experts Say Supply Chain Unbroken
The American consumer culture and the supply chain it depends on have both been put to the test by the restrictions and safety precautions of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. read more >
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Cushman Steps Down As PAM CEO
Cushman, the CEO of PAM Transport Inc. in Tontitown since 2009, announced his retirement this week and left company headquarters for the last time late Friday morning. read more >
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PAM Reports 1Q Loss As Auto Industry Pauses
PAM Transport Inc. of Tontitown on reports a first-quarter loss amid a slight rise in revenue. read more >
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Proxy Shows Executive Pay Dropped at PAM Transport
Executive dropped from last year for executives of PAM Transport Inc. of Tontitown. Meanwhile, directors will consider electing 19-year-old Matthew J. Moroun, the son of the chairman, to the company's board. read more >
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PAM Transport Reports $13.6M 4Q Loss
PAM Transportation Inc. of Tontitown reports a fourth-quarter net loss of $13.6 million, down from a profit of $6.1 million in the same quarter last year as revenue sank and the company faced a host of challenges. read more >
PAM Transport Reports 2Q Income Incease
PAM Transport Inc. of Tontitown reported Monday second quarter income of $8.65 million, up from $7.3 million in the same quarter a year ago. read more >
PAM Transport Finds Right Solution
PAM Transport Inc. of Tontitown is moving one of its divisions, but it won’t have to go very far. read more >
Arkansas Trucking Companies See Tailwinds from Good Economy
Dan Cushman, CEO of P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown, says a healthy economy is finally bringing relief to rate-crunched trucking companies. read more >
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PAM Reports Record Third Quarter
PAM Transport Services Inc. of Tontitown reported third-quarter 2018 revenue of $140.3 million, a significant increase from the $108.8 million reported in the third quarter of 2017. read more >
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Driver Dearth Means Higher Freight Prices
Things are getting really tight for American trucking companies. That means things are going to get more expensive for everyone else, too. read more >
by Marty Cook -
NAFTA Talks Don’t Panic PAM Transport
Trade with Mexico fuels profit, but CEO Dan Cushman says his carrier can cope. read more >
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P.A.M. Transportation 1Q Net Income Down 39 Percent
P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown reports first-quarter net income of $1.4 million, or 22 cents per share, down from $2.3 million, or 36 cents per share, in the same quarter last year. read more >
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Tax Cut Boon to PAM Transport
PAM Transport Inc. of Tontitown reported 2017 fourth-quarter income of $31.5 million on Thursday, a spectacular increase from the $722,842 it reported in the same quarter of 2016. read more >
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Arkansas Truckers Toot Horn for Tax Cuts
The trucking industry was one of the stronger proponents of the tax overhaul that President Donald Trump signed into law in December. read more >
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When Nature Rages, Cushman and Carriers ‘Take the Hit’
Dan Cushman fully understands that sometimes a company’s bottom line has to take a (hopefully) temporary beating when natural disasters hit. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Driver Costs, Insurance Put Brakes on PAM in 4Q
PAM Transport Services Inc. of Tontitown reported fourth-quarter income Tuesday of $722,000, down from $3.2 million in the same quarter of 2015. read more >
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‘Nuclear’ Judgments Cited As Trucking Insurance Rises
The American Transportation Research Institute reports that insurance premium costs rose from 7.1 cents per mile in 2014 to 9.2 cents in 2015. read more >
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