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Comment / Conf call redux: XPO Logistics lands a whale

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XPO Logistics had such a good Q1 that during the obligatory conference call with analysts on Tuesday, management very nearly ran out of superlatives.

Nearly.

Top-billing went to some big new customer news at the contract logistics division, GXO Logistics, which is about to be spun off as a separate company.

As usual, the call went on a bit, so also as usual, we’ve creatively pruned the discussion in order to save you time and give ourselves a chuckle.

What follows is not verbatim…

Brad ...

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