EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. - Tuesday, July 28th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halfway into a decade rife with market fluctuations and abrupt change, C.H. Robinson’s ability to consistently provide exceptional service and help customers achieve supply chain success has led it to be named the #1 3PL by readers of Inbound Logistics magazine for the fifth consecutive year.

Since 1998, Inbound Logistics magazine has been conducting the annual Reader’s Choice Top 3PL Excellence Awards as a way for professionals in the logistics community to recognize their 3PL and all of the positive ways they impact their business. C.H. Robinson has been recognized on this list since the program’s inception.

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“This accomplishment is a direct result of C.H. Robinson’s greatest asset, its people, and their unwavering dedication to making an impact on our customer’s supply chains every single day,” said John Wiehoff, chief executive officer at C.H. Robinson.

Through an interactive digital platform, C.H. Robinson encouraged customers and carriers to engage in direct, two-way dialogue and share their experiences about working with the company. Hundreds of customers shared their comments through various social media and digital channels, resulting in C.H. Robinson’s return to the #1 spot on this prestigious list.

“C.H. Robinson continues to be recognized by our reader’s for their deep market knowledge, practical experience, and drive to help the world’s supply chains succeed,” said Felecia Stratton, editor-in-chief at Inbound Logistics magazine.

As a service company, C.H. Robinson’s people are at the forefront of bringing exceptional solutions to over 46,000 customers around the world. Receiving this award is a testament to hiring people who work for their customers every day by actively communicating, solving problems, and proactively addressing challenges that ever-changing market conditions present.

About C.H. Robinson

Founded in 1905, C.H. Robinson is a global provider of multimodal logistics services, fresh produce sourcing, and information services to over 46,000 customers through a network of more than 280 offices and 12,000 employees around the world. The company works with 66,000 transportation providers worldwide. C.H. Robinson is a Fortune 500 company with annual revenues of $13.4 billion in 2014.

Through the company and its Foundation, C.H. Robinson and its employees contribute millions of dollars annually to a variety of organizations, including the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Community Health Charities, American Red Cross, Children's Hospital and Clinics of Minnesota, and Global Impact. The company is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, and has been publicly traded on the NASDAQ since 1997. For more information about C.H. Robinson, visit http://www.chrobinson.com.     

Contacts

C.H. Robinson

Mike Wilken, 952-937-6761

Public Relations Manager

mike.wilken@chrobinson.com

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