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Accountable Leadership: Former CFOs Lead Arkansas Companies to New Heights
You didn’t have to be a wizard with numbers to know that Judy McReynolds was stepping into a tough situation when she was named CEO of ArcBest Corp. in late […] read more >
by Marty Cook -
Walmart, Dillard’s Execs Top List of Highest Pay
Walmart Inc. executives, followed by Dillard's Inc. dominated this week’s list of public company executives ranked by total compensation. read more >
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DB Schenker Finalizes Acquisition of USA Truck; CEO James Reed to Depart
Reed will receive more than $7.7 million in “golden parachute” compensation. read more >
by Marty Cook -
USA Truck Drives Off The Nasdaq List
The Van Buren company accepted a $435 million takeover offer by German logistics giant DB Schenker on June 23. read more >
by Marty Cook -
USA Truck Sale End of Long, Strange Trip
If CEO James Reed is running around a little hectic these days, it’s no small wonder. read more >
by Marty Cook -
The Jonas Brothers and Cliff Beckham’s Rock Star Moment
Cliff Beckham, who served as CFO and CEO during his long career with USA Truck, has one special memory that stands out when, for a very short time read more >
USA Truck’s Long, Winding Road (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
USA Truck CEO James Reed called the company being sold to DB Schenker “a match made in heaven” and a “validation” of its strategy. read more >
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USA Truck CEO: Merger With German Company ‘Match Made in Heaven’
The deal values USA Truck at $435 million and will take the company private. read more >
by Marty Cook -
USA Truck Reports 7th Straight Record Quarter
The company delivered its highest Q1 revenue and adjusted earnings per share in its history. read more >
USA Truck Execs See Pay Raises Across Board
CEO James Reed received total compensation of nearly $1.88 million. read more >
USA Truck Hires Walmart Veteran as Chief People Officer
The company said Shauna Jamison brings expertise in transportation, recruitment and building a winning culture. read more >
USA Truck Reports 6th Consecutive Record Quarter
Income for the quarter was $12.2 million, up from $5.9 million. read more >
USA Truck Plans to Add Nikola EVs to Fleet
The logistics company has signed an agreement to purchase 10 vehicles with the option to build on that order. read more >
USA Truck Reports Quarterly Loss
USA Truck Inc. of Van Buren reported it lost $1.4 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2019, a decrease from a $3.3 million profit a year ago. read more >
USA Truck Providing 15 CDL Training Scholarships
USA Truck will pay for 15 qualified applicants to complete a five-week commercial driver's license training program through a partnership of the University of Arkansas Global Campus, Northwest Technical Institute and Mid-America Truck Driving School. read more >
USA Truck Names Head of Mexico Operations
Nichols was most recently the director of international sales at U.S. Xpress Inc. and was director of business development for Con-Way. He has worked in the trucking industry for 35 years, including 20 years of experience involving Mexico. read more >
Kandice Harshaw to Replace Burton Weis at USA Truck
USA Truck Inc. of Van Buren promoted Kandice Harshaw to vice president of human resources after the resignation of Burton Weis this week. Weis, a longtime executive with the company, did not tell USA Truck why he was resigning. read more >
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Knight Transportation Sheds More USA Truck Shares
Knight tried to take over USA Truck two years ago by buying 1.3 million shares at less than $6 per share. The take-over bid failed but the interest generated helped spur USA Truck’s share price over $20. read more >
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USA Truck Upgrading Its Website
2014 was the trucking company’s first profitable year in six years, and its website is even older. Paul Silverlieb, who handles marketing for USA Truck, said the website hasn’t been updated in nine years, and a third-party agency (he wouldn’t say who) has been hired to design a new one. read more >
Advanced Tech Tools Optimize Savings, Efficiency in Trucking
Trucking companies have come a long way from T-cards and pay phones. Today's drivers have GPS, USB ports, instant messaging, and in some cases, their own company meteorologists as tools to get from one checkpoint to the next. read more >
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