Press Releases

18Jul2024

C.H. Robinson Launches Digital Dispatch to Maximize Efficiency and Earnings for Carriers

New real-time algorithm instantly sends highly relevant load recommendations as soon as freight becomes available

30Jun2024

C.H. Robinson Expands Presence in South-East Asia with New Office in The Philippines

Global logistics provider C.H. Robinson expands its presence in the Asia-Pacific region with the opening of its Filipino office.

20Jun2024

C.H. Robinson Unveils Role of Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer to Drive Forward Enterprise Strategy

In a pivotal move, global logistics leader C.H. Robinson Worldwide has announced that Arun Rajan, their Chief Operating Officer (COO), will transition into the role of Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer (CSIO), effective immediately.

06Jun2024

C.H. Robinson Names Damon Lee as its New Chief Financial Officer

Highly Accomplished Finance Leader with Deep Experience in Lean and Continuous Improvement

04Jun2024

C.H. Robinson Releases 2023 ESG Report

Global logistics company C.H. Robinson today issued its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report highlighting progress on the company’s ESG initiatives, including engaging with customers, carriers, employees and industry partners; and driving positive, lasting impact for local communities and our planet.

29May2024

C.H. Robinson announces 2024 carrier of the year award winners

Carrier of the Year is an annual event recognizes top contract carriers that go above and beyond to keep the freight market moving forward

14May2024

C.H. Robinson earns recognition as a John Deere “Partner-level Supplier”

C.H. Robinson has earned recognition as a Partner-level supplier for 2023 in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program.

07May2024

New C.H. Robinson Technology Breaks a Decades-Old Barrier to Automation in the Logistics Industry

29Apr2024

Demand for Temperature-Controlled capacity soars leading up to Mother's Day on May 12

Leveraging its global suite of services and unmatched temperature-controlled network, C.H. Robinson is helping shippers deliver nearly 56 million pounds of fresh flowers.

28Mar2024

C.H. Robinson Named to Fortune’s 2024 List of Most Innovative Companies

Recognized as one of the top 200 companies in America for its creativity and dedication to transforming the industry through innovation.

13Mar2024

C.H. Robinson Announces Michael McGarry and Paige Robbins as Nominees for Board of Directors

C.H. Robinson announced that the Board of Directors, upon recommendation of the Governance Committee, has nominated new directors, Michael McGarry and Paige Robbins, to stand for election to the Board at the company’s 2024 annual meeting of stockholders.

12Mar2024

C.H. Robinson named to Fortune's 2024 list of Most Admired Companies

Recognition marks tenth consecutive year in the annual ranking

29Feb2024

C.H. Robinson delivers new sustainability solution with enhanced Navisphere Insight CO2e Emissions tool

Data-driven insights help shippers make informed decisions about cutting carbon emissions by providing a cost-to-benefit analysis as corporate responsibility targets, stakeholder pressure, and global regulations increase.

07Feb2024

C.H. Robinson automates a task the freight industry does 1 billion times a year

New tech for touchless appointments is a breakthrough for supply chain efficiency, while saving shippers time and money

31Jan2024

Michael Castagnetto Appointed New President of North American Surface Transportation at C.H. Robinson

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, a leading global provider of logistics solutions, services and technology, today announced that Michael Castagnetto has been promoted to President of North American Surface Transportation (“NAST”), effective immediately. Michael succeeds Mac Pinkerton, who is transitioning from his current role at C.H. Robinson.

22Jan2024

C.H. Robinson leads industry with new electronic bill of lading (eBOL) for LTL shipments

First and farthest in driving adoption, North America’s largest 3PL has implemented NMFTA’s eBOL standards with 10 of the top carriers for the benefit of over 17,000 customers

18Jan2024

C.H. Robinson doubles scholarships for carriers in 2024

Applications are now open for the C.H. Robinson Foundation carrier scholarship program

04Jan2024

C.H. Robinson Taps Lean Methodology Expert Jim Reutlinger to Join Senior Leadership Team, Stand Up New Program Management Office

C.H. Robinson today announced it has tapped continuous improvement and Lean methodology expert, Jim Reutlinger, to join the company’s senior leadership team and stand up a new Program Management Office to further drive forward the company’s strategic priorities.

21Dec2023

C.H. Robinson Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

C.H. Robinson Worldwide today announced that Mike Zechmeister will be departing from his position as Chief Financial Officer.

19Dec2023

C.H. ROBINSON HELPS RETAILERS MANAGE HOLIDAY INVENTORY WITH A BREAKTHROUGH IN REAL-TIME VISIBILITY

Real-time visibility from C.H. Robinson enhances predictive ETAs to support retail supply chains just in time for the holiday season.

11Sep2023

C.H. ROBINSON OPENS ONE OF THE LARGEST CROSS-BORDER LOGISTICS FACILITIES IN DOMINANT U.S. TRADE HUB OF LAREDO

With 400,000 sq. ft., 154 dock doors and room for 700 trailers, the new cross-border facility expands the company’s footprint along the Mexico border to 1.5 million sq. ft.

06Sep2023

C.H. ROBINSON KICKS OFF TRUCK DRIVER APPRECIATION WEEK WITH “MILES OF GRATITUDE” NATIONWIDE TOUR

Company aims to inspire appreciation across the nation, donating $10 for every mile traveled as well as $10 for every thank you note posted on social media using #MilesofGratitude

12Jul2023

C.H. ROBINSON RECEIVES HONOR FROM FOOD LION, RECOGNIZED FOR ITS PARTNERSHIP, SUSTAINABLE END-TO-END SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS AND SUPPORT FOR HUNGER RELIEF

Robinson Fresh awarded ‘The Grand Lion for Good Vendor Award’ for support of hunger-relief projects and commitment to driving greater efficiencies across the fresh produce supply chain.

06Jun2023

C.H. Robinson Appoints Dave Bozeman Chief Executive Officer

Accomplished Executive with Experience Leading and Growing Global Operations at Scale and Proven Expertise in Customer-Centered, Digitally-Oriented Global Supply Chains and Logistics Management

31May2023

C.H. ROBINSON ANNOUNCES 2023 CARRIER OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNERS

Annual Robinson celebration recognizes and honors exceptional carriers that go above and beyond in their operational excellence and quality of service.

30May2023

C.H. Robinson Meets Emissions Goal Early, Releases 2022 ESG Report

Global logistics company C.H. Robinson announced today the company has reached its emissions intensity goal two years early.

16Feb2023

C.H. Robinson Named to Fortune's 2023 List of Most Admired Companies

C.H. Robinson has been named to Fortune magazine’s annual list of the World’s Most Admired Companies, a leading arbiter of corporate reputation.

09Jan2023

Jose Rossignoli Named President of Robinson Fresh, a division of C.H. Robinson

Rossignoli brings 20 years of global supply chain expertise to help customers and growers optimize their fresh produce supply chains

03Jan2023

C.H. Robinson Initiates Leadership Transition

C.H. Robinson announced today that Scott Anderson, Chair of the Board of Directors has been appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2023. Bob Biesterfeld has stepped down as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board, effective December 31, 2022.

08Sep2022

C.H. ROBINSON INVITES THE WORLD TO SAY “THANKS FOR EVERYTHING, LITERALLY” TO TRUCK DRIVERS, KICKS OFF MORE THAN $100,000 IN GIVEAWAYS

In recognition of the approximately 100,000 miles per year truck drivers travel to deliver the goods people depend on, C.H. Robinson is giving away $100,000 and donating up to $25,000 to Truckers Relief Fund

14Jul2022

C.H. Robinson Announces Largest Year of Foundation Giving

Company appoints new president of its foundation and makes significant investment to support local communities, charities, and diversity of talent in the supply chain industry

09Jun2022

C.H. Robinson Accelerates Digital Connectivity of Supply Chains While Providing Shippers With Up To 65% Savings On Transportation Costs

Engagement with dynamic pricing engine soars as shippers seek automated access to capacity and cost advantages during market shifts

18May2022

C.H. Robinson announces 2021 ESG report and significant progress on its ESG goals

16May2022

C.H. Robinson Announces Carrier of the Year Award Winners

Fifth annual event recognizes the highest-performing transportation carriers for their excellence

23Feb2022

C.H. Robinson and AscendTMS Help Smaller Carriers Become Fully Digital, Run Efficiently and Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

New digital connectivity between AscendTMS and C.H Robinson’s carrier platform gives small and medium-sized trucking firms access to the most digital loads in the same platform where they can manage their business operations

16Feb2022

C.H. ROBINSON EXPANDS FOOTPRINT IN CHINA WITH NEW BEIJING OFFICE

With its favorable location in Chaoyang district, this additional location will offer easier access for customers to C.H. Robinson and its global suite of services in the region.

16Feb2022

C.H. Robinson and Waymo VIA Enter Strategic Partnership

Waymo Via’s autonomous trucks to haul C.H. Robinson customer freight in several pilots over the coming years. Expertise and knowledge sharing to spur long-term development of autonomous freight transportation for customers and carriers.

15Nov2021

C.H. ROBINSON EXPANDS PRESENCE IN ASIA, OPENS THREE NEW OFFICES IN INDONESIA

C.H. Robinson, the world’s most powerful logistics platform, continues to grow its presence in Asia with the opening of three new global forwarding offices in Indonesia.

19Oct2021

SPS Commerce and C.H. Robinson Help Tackle Retail Holiday Less-Than-Truckload Transportation Shortages

12Oct2021

C.H. Robinson Announces Carrier of the Year Award Winners with Celebration and Donation in Their Honor

Following a thank you letter-writing campaign and $100,000 of cash giveaways for truck drivers, C.H. Robinson honors 17 exceptional carriers for going above and beyond during extraordinary times

18Sep2021

New C.H. Robinson technology identifies how shippers can save on the spot market

New C.H. Robinson technology identifies how shippers can save on the spot market and lets them compare their rates on the DAT benchmark

07Sep2021

C.H. Robinson launches nationwide effort to thank drivers for their extraordinary efforts

C.H. Robinson Launches Nationwide Effort to Thank Drivers for their Extraordinary Efforts

27Jul2021

C.H. Robinson Names Arun Rajan, Digital and Customer Experience Veteran, as Chief Product Officer

C.H. Robinson (Nasdaq: CHRW) announced today that Arun Rajan will be joining the company as Chief Product Officer, effective September 1, 2021.

14Jul2021

TMC, A DIVISION OF C.H. ROBINSON, EARNS JOHN DEERE’S HIGHEST SUPPLIER RATING

Global logistics management provider TMC, a division of C.H. Robinson, was named in the 2020 John Deere Achieving Excellence Program as a Partner-level supplier, the company’s highest supplier rating.

24Jun2021

In the race to combat climate change, C.H. Robinson sees 654% increase in renewables business

At a time when world leaders are setting aggressive goals to fight climate change, global logistics company C.H. Robinson is realizing triple-digit growth in its renewable-energy logistics business and helping the renewables industry cope with five key challenges.

12May2021

C.H. Robinson Acquires Combinex Holding B.V. to Expand its European Road Transport Footprint

C.H. Robinson further expands its European road transportation presence with the announcement of the acquisition of Combinex Holding B.V. (Combinex). Combinex is one of the fastest growing forwarders in the Benelux region, specialised in transport services for dry, fresh and frozen goods.

11May2021

C.H. Robinson Releases 2020 Sustainability Report

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (“C.H. Robinson”) (Nasdaq: CHRW), today announced the release of its 2020 Sustainability Report.

28Apr2021

C.H. Robinson recognized in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant Quadrant for real-time transportation visibility platforms

Global logistics company C.H. Robinson announced its recognition as a Challenger in the new Gartner Magic Quadrant for Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms* (RTTVP).

08Apr2021

New Technology and Data from C.H. Robinson are Helping Companies Around the Word Cut Carbon Emissions

C.H. Robinson is paving the way for more sustainable supply chains around the world by turning decades of logistics expertise into technology and data that any company can use to reduce its carbon footprint.

18Mar2021

C. H. Robinson's Freightview Technology Platform Named Compatible Solution of the Year by FedEx

Freightview unlocks freight automation and connectivity for small to mid-sized businesses, helping them compete in a challenging year

20Jan2021

Global logistics company C.H. Robinson establishes Technology Development Centre in Cork

C.H. Robinson continues its commitment to drive future of logistics with new technology development centre in Cork, Ireland

19Jan2021

C.H. Robinson launches consumer brand as Robinson Fresh^®

Global leader in fresh produce rolls out a variety of branded fruits and vegetables nationwide

12Jan2021

C.H. Robinson and SAS Join Forces to Unlock New Era of Dynamic Business Planning for Retail and CPG Companies

>Today, leading global logistics company C.H. Robinson and world-renowned data analytics company SAS announced a partnership to rewrite the way global supply chains work as they become increasingly more complex. Until now, supply chain demand planning and shipping execution often worked in autonomous siloes without connection, digital integration, or real-time visibility.

17Nov2020

C.H. Robinson Uncovers More Than One Billion Dollars in Tariff Refunds Going Untapped

Amid multi-billion-dollar shift in consumer food spend and 300% jump in online grocery sales, food retailers seek supply chain agility and scale for a holiday season marked by increased demand and shorter timelines

29Oct2020

C.H. Robinson delivers solutions for food retailers facing seismic shift in consumer habits and spend

22Sep2020

Tech Incubator Robinson Labs Disrupts How Transportation's Been Bought for Decades with Launch of Procure IQ™

Global logistics company C.H. Robinson is reinventing the way transportation is purchased with its launch of Procure IQ™, a new tool that leverages data from the world’s largest shipper and carrier community to disrupt the decades-old tradition and one-size-fits-all annual bidding approach to buying freight transportation.

10Sep2020

Carrier of the Year Award Winners Announced by C.H. Robinson

C.H. Robinson hosted its third annual Carrier of the Year Awards program virtually, recognizing its most outstanding North American truckload contract and less than truckload (LTL) carriers for 2020. This unique awards program recognizes carriers that go above and beyond by displaying the highest level of service, embracing technology and establishing reliable and enduring relationships with C.H. Robinson.

25Aug2020

C.H. ROBINSON ANNOUNCES UNMATCHED NUMBER OF TMS AND ERP INTEGRATIONS – FURTHER REINFORCING ITS POSITION AS MOST CONNECTED LOGISTICS PLATFORM

Simultaneous connectivity with 19 TMS and ERP systems eliminates the time to get market rates and book shipments, providing automation in customers’ native platforms

04Aug2020

C.H. Robinson Brings Digital Transformation to Small Business Shippers, Launching New, First-In-Industry Tech Solutions

C.H. Robinson – one of the world’s largest logistics platforms – announced today a series of tech enhancements that delivers first-of-its-kind digital transformation to small business shippers when they need it most.

14Jul2020

C.H. Robinson announces alliance with Microsoft to digitally transform the supply chain of the future

C.H. Robinson and Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced they are joining forces to digitally transform supply chains of the future by combining the power of C.H. Robinson’s Navisphere®, Microsoft Azure and Azure IoT to meet the changing demands of evolving global supply chains.

18Jun2020

AS PANDEMIC COSTS RISE, C.H. ROBINSON UNCOVERS MILLIONS IN SAVINGS FOR STATES IN NEED

C. H. Robinson, one of the world’s largest logistics companies, and a member of the volunteer Minnesota Task Force that brought together government and private organizations to get personal protective equipment (PPE) for the state, today revealed costly transportation and logistics trends that are adding to budgetary challenges for states in need of PPE, especially as they deploy reopening strategies.

02Mar2020

C.H. Robinson completes acquisition of Prime Distribution Services

C.H. Robinson today announced that it has finalized the acquisition of Prime Distribution Services (“Prime”), a leading provider of retail consolidation and value-added warehouse services in North America, from Roadrunner Transportation for $225 million.

28Jan2020

C.H. Robinson to Acquire Prime Distribution Services

C.H. Robinson (Nasdaq: CHRW) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Prime Distribution Services (“Prime”), a leading provider of retail consolidation services in North America, from Roadrunner Transportation (NYSE: RRTS). The agreement is subject to certain customary closing conditions, including regulatory approval.

23Jan2020

New Innovation Incubator, C.H. Robinson Labs, Drives Supply Chain Technology Solutions

C.H. Robinson today formally introduced C.H. Robinson ^®Labs^™, an innovation incubator where the next big ideas in logistics and supply chain are created, tested, and scaled to drive smarter solutions for C.H. Robinson’s customers and carriers. Tim Gagnon, Vice President of Analytics and Data Science at C.H. Robinson, has been tapped to lead the incubator, informally known as Robinson Labs, and its dedicated data science teams in Minneapolis; Chicago; Silicon Valley; and Warsaw, Poland.