SPRINGDALE, AR, Jan 28, 2009 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- BNSF Logistics LLC announced today that Lowe's Companies, Inc. has selected BNSF Logistics as its 2008 "New Store Van Carrier of the Year." BNSF Logistics provides capacity and transportation management services in support of Lowe's new store construction and fixture programs.
Lowe's, based in Mooresville, N.C., presented several service awards and nine specialty awards at its annual carrier conference. The specialty awards recognize the "best of the best," according to Steve Palmer, Lowe's Vice President of Transportation, and acknowledge each provider's service commitment to Lowe's.
"BNSF Logistics has a placed a very high service expectation on the Operations team handling the Lowe's account. This award indicates the team is succeeding in their efforts," said Yancey C. Bowen, Regional Vice President for BNSF Logistics. "We appreciate that Lowe's continues to call upon us for transportation services."
"Our non-retail transportation area requires service providers who excel in a change-intensive environment," said Palmer. "BNSF Logistics' team has worked very effectively with our planning and operations personnel to provide the necessary service level." |
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