Best Buy Recognizes J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. with Prestigious Quality Partnership Award.LOWELL, Ark. -- J.B. Hunt Transport Services The collective functions of layers 1 through 4 of the OSI model. , Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : JBHT JBHT J.B. Hunt Transport Services (stock symbol) ) announced today that the company has been recognized by Best Buy Co., Inc., one of the largest retailers of technology and entertainment products, with the prestigious 2005 Best Buy Quality Partnership award. "J.B. Hunt's dedication to outstanding service has allowed us to reinforce and improve upon our commitment to provide Best Buy customers with the best products at the best value," said Eric Morley, director of logistics for Best Buy. "We are pleased to present them with a Quality Partnership Award." Each year, Best Buy recognizes a small number of transportation logistics companies across multiple modes. The Quality Partnership Award is presented to those providers who have demonstrated a commitment to improve Best Buy's supply chain through stronger business partnerships, reliable service, open communication, and world-class performance. "It is a tremendous honor to have the diligent efforts of our employees recognized with this award," said Kirk Thompson, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. for J.B. Hunt. "It is their hard work and dedication to our customers that makes them the best in the industry." J.B. Hunt currently provides transportation solutions for Best Buy within the company's Intermodal and Truckload Services operating segments to multiple shipping destinations across North America. About J.B. Hunt J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., one of the largest transportation logistics companies in North America, focuses on the safe and reliable transport of full truckload freight to a diverse group of customers throughout the continental United States United States territory, including the adjacent territorial waters, located within North America between Canada and Mexico. Also called CONUS. , Canada and Mexico. Our business operations are primarily organized through three distinct, yet complementary, business segments that include dry van, intermodal and dedicated contract services. Utilizing an integrated approach, we provide capacity oriented solutions centered on delivering customer value and industry leading service. Our stock is traded on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol Ticker Symbol An arrangement of characters (usually letters) representing a particular security listed on an exchange or otherwise traded publicly. When a company issues securities to the public marketplace, it selects an available ticker symbol for its securities which investors JBHT and is a component of the Dow Jones Transportation Average The Dow Jones Transportation Average (also called the "Dow Jones Transports;" DJTA) is the oldest U.S. stock market index. Components Today, the index consists of the following 20 companies (weighted to adjust for stock splits and other factors): |
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