XPO Logistics Supports Elves & More this Holiday Season
December 12 2017 - 8:30AM
GREENWICH, Conn. - December 12,
2017 - XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO), a leading global
provider of transportation and logistics solutions, has partnered
with Elves & More to bring more than 1,000 new bicycles to
children this holiday season. XPO is celebrating 12 years with
Elves & More by supporting the organization's annual tradition
of building and delivering new bicycles to boys and girls in
Northeast Ohio.
This year, more than 400 volunteers, including XPO
employees, will assemble the bicycles for delivery on 14 XPO
trailers to two neighborhoods in Ohio on Sunday morning, December
17. Upon arrival, XPO employees and families, local community
members and law enforcement officials will distribute a new bicycle
to each child, suited to their size and age.
Meghan Henson, chief human resources officer of
XPO Logistics, said, "Our XPO volunteers are proud to once again
partner with Elves & More to spread some holiday magic this
season."
Tim House, co-founder of Elves & More, said,
"We have chosen bicycles as our gift of choice with the
anticipation that the children will use their new bikes as a means
of transportation to get to an after-school program, a community
center, or any other place where they may find a positive role
model."
About XPO Logistics
XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) is a top ten
global logistics provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to
the most successful companies in the world. The company operates as
a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical
assets in 32 countries, with 1,444 locations and more than 91,000
employees. XPO uses its network to help more than 50,000 customers
manage their goods more efficiently throughout their supply chains.
The company has two reporting segments, transportation and
logistics, and within these segments its business is well
diversified by geographies, verticals and types of service. XPO's
corporate headquarters is in Greenwich, Conn., USA, and its
European headquarters is in Lyon, France. www.xpo.com
About Elves & More
Elves & More of Northeast Ohio is a registered
501(c)3 organization that is made up of hundreds of volunteers.
Each board member is also a volunteer; they support the
organization by donating their time and services, as well as
financial support. Elves & More of Northeast Ohio takes great
pride in having no paid staff. The board works diligently at
securing in-kind gifts to keep the operating budget low.
Approximately 96 cents of every dollar donated to Elves & More
of Northeast Ohio is returned to the community in the form of
bicycles at Christmas time. You can learn more about Elves &
More of Northeast Ohio at http://elvesandmoreneo.org
Media Contact:
XPO Logistics, Inc.
Erin Kurtz, +1-203-489-1586
erin.kurtz@xpo.com
Media Contact:
Elves & More of Northeast Ohio
Tim House, +1-330-802-0132
thouse@elvesandmoreneo.org
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Source: XPO Logistics, Inc. via Globenewswire
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