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LOC Global is rapidly growing through
acquisitions and partnerships. Major milestones in the development of
the Company are shown by the historical timelines below:
LOC Global
2006
2005
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Jul - Shipwire.com is approved to print
online postage, with discount shipping insurance.
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May - Release of Shipwire.com, to provide a full-service
shipping solution to small and mid-sized businesses.
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Mar - Release of Delivering the Goods in
Russian.
2004
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Nov - Announcement of partnership to
provide a virtual PBX, to consolidate logistics team members under
the umbrella of a single phone number.
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Oct - Announcement of partnership with
Microsoft to deliver web conferencing to logistics professionals.
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Sep - Announcement of
partnership with eLance to provide businesses with immediate access
to global logistics expertise.
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Aug - Announcement of partnership with Nistevo, to help businesses collaborate with each to negotiated bulk
rate discounts with carriers.
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Jul - Announcement of partnership to
provide track and trace software, to centralize tracking of
outbound, and inbound shipments.
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Jun - Announcement of partnership to
provide load planning software to logistics professionals, to
simplify loading cartons, pallets, sea containers and trucks.
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May - Release of
MyLOC, to provide organizations with a secure,
Web-based workspace that can be quickly tailored to centralize and
summarize logistical information.
- Mar - Release of Delivering the Goods in Thai.
2003
Jul - The LOC Partner Program is launched, whereby LOC Global
and its partners team in the market to
deliver logistics solutions.
Apr - LOC University opens its doors with a speakers bureau,
workshops and certification.
Mar - Delivering the Goods is #10 top-selling business
book in US.
2002
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Nov - The LOC Global brand is launched in North America with
the goal of building a global logistics business. -
Nov - Release of Delivering the Goods: The Art of Managing Your Supply Chain,
by Damon Schechter.
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Jun - Introduction of management
structure under Damon Schechter, Chief Executive of the Company.
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Mar - Acquisition of strategy
consulting company The Product Manager Network.
- Mar - Acquisition of groupware
software company Bullwhip Solutions.
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