July 29, 2009 - Con-way Freight, a less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced that it has been named 2008 LTL Carrier of the Year by Whirlpool Corporation. The award was presented at Whirlpool Corporation’s annual carrier conference, which was held at the College Football Hall of Fame in South Bend, Ind.
July 27, 2009 - Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW) today announced that it will send 89 drivers — one-third more than ever before — to the 72nd annual American Trucking Associations (ATA) National Truck Driving Championships in Pittsburgh Aug. 18-22. A total of 88 Con-way Freight drivers and one Con-way Truckload driver will participate, after qualifying by winning first place in any of nine equipment classes in state competition. Last year, 67 Con-way Freight driver sales representatives took part in the event.
July 24, 2009 - Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) today reported net income to common shareholders for the second quarter of 2009 of $31.5 million (after preferred stock dividends), or 64 cents per diluted share. The results compared to second-quarter 2008 net income to common shareholders (after preferred stock dividends) of $48.7 million, or $1.02 per diluted share. The 2008 second-quarter net income included a net gain from discontinued operations of 4 cents per diluted share.
July 07, 2009 - Menlo Worldwide Logistics, the global logistics subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced that it has launched a program for Teachers' Curriculum Institute (TCI) to manage warehouse and distribution operations serving customers in the Midwest and U.S. East Coast regions.