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Comment / Against the odds: Stunning TFI International – UPS Freight's new foster parent

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The second-quarter results of Canadian road transport operator TFI International provide a stunning glimpse into how to revive the fortunes of a freight LTL unit that was clearly flagging under the stewardship of its previous owner, logistics integrator UPS.

And the face of this immensely successful value-driven corporate tale is that of chairman and CEO Alain Bedard, pictured below.

No surprise 

A step back before Bedard’s remarks on how much more money can be made with and by Montreal-based TFI.

Indeed, Premium warned readers ...

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