Saia Honored With Lowe's 2009 Silver Award
JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Feb. 12, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq:SAIA
- News) has been named the 2009 Silver Team Award recipient by Lowe's Companies, Inc. for exceeding two of the retailer's service performance indicators. This is the tenth consecutive year Saia has been recognized by the nation's second largest home improvement company.
Saia Corporate Account Executive Juan Barroso said, We are honored to receive this award, which is given to carriers who meet or exceed specific goals set by the retailer. We are very proud of our relationship with Lowe's and look forward to many more years of working together.
Saia was honored for achieving Lowe's GAP Compliance Goal and the company's deliveries before exceptions objective. In order to become GAP compliant, carriers must consistently deliver each Lowe's shipment the same day it arrives at the destination facility.
Ranked 47 on the FORTUNE® 500, Lowe's operates 1,700 stores in the United States and Canada.
About Saia, Inc.
Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq:SAIA - News) is a less-than-truckload provider of regional, interregional and guaranteed services covering 34 states. Saia is home to the industry-leading Xtreme Guarantee product, which guarantees total customer satisfaction from pick-up through invoicing. Saia offers complete North American coverage through partner agreements. With headquarters in Johns Creek, Ga., and a network of 147 terminals, the carrier employs 7,200 people. For more information on Saia, visit the Saia Website at www.saia.com.
- News) has been named the 2009 Silver Team Award recipient by Lowe's Companies, Inc. for exceeding two of the retailer's service performance indicators. This is the tenth consecutive year Saia has been recognized by the nation's second largest home improvement company.
Saia Corporate Account Executive Juan Barroso said, We are honored to receive this award, which is given to carriers who meet or exceed specific goals set by the retailer. We are very proud of our relationship with Lowe's and look forward to many more years of working together.
Saia was honored for achieving Lowe's GAP Compliance Goal and the company's deliveries before exceptions objective. In order to become GAP compliant, carriers must consistently deliver each Lowe's shipment the same day it arrives at the destination facility.
Ranked 47 on the FORTUNE® 500, Lowe's operates 1,700 stores in the United States and Canada.
About Saia, Inc.
Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq:SAIA - News) is a less-than-truckload provider of regional, interregional and guaranteed services covering 34 states. Saia is home to the industry-leading Xtreme Guarantee product, which guarantees total customer satisfaction from pick-up through invoicing. Saia offers complete North American coverage through partner agreements. With headquarters in Johns Creek, Ga., and a network of 147 terminals, the carrier employs 7,200 people. For more information on Saia, visit the Saia Website at www.saia.com.