News / Revenue down, but profits up for upbeat XPO Logistics in first half

02/08/2019

XPO Logistics gained more from less over the six months to June, with profits up despite declining revenues.

Profit (ebitda) climbed 4% to $798m on revenues of $8.56bn (down 2.4%), with chief executive Bradley Jacobs claiming innovation in less-than-truckload was helping spur growth.

“We’re implementing innovations in ...

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