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Luxury brand Gucci to open at St. Johns Town Center PAGE 3
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Trailer Bridge has three offices in Jacksonville, including a port office at Blount Island. The company is a full-service brokerage and logistics provider moving goods across North America.
Trailer Bridge plans to more than double the size of its Jacksonville office. BY KAREN BRUNE MATHIS EDITOR
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acksonville-based Trailer Bridge Inc., expecting to surpass $350 million in revenue this year, is moving its logistics office within the city to accommodate growth. The shipping and logistics company sells ocean, truckload, intermodal, expedited, specialized cargo, vehicles, warehousing and transloading services.
Trailer Bridge CEO Mitch Luciano said the company needs to double the size of that logistics office from its current 45 employees, including some corporate staff, to almost 100. “The whole logistics piece has grown tremendously the last six to nine months,” Luciano said. “The organic growth we’ve seen is really our way of providing a service to shippers who need a partner that has the expertise
“The whole logistics piece has grown tremendously the last six to nine months.” MITCH LUCIANO TRAILER BRIDGE CEO
Four regional transportation leaders discuss the trends changing their respective industries as they relate to reducing carbon emissions. Page 5
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After hitting some bumps from the coronavirus pandemic, Atlantic Logistics looks like it is emerging stronger than before. Page 4
THE MATHIS REPORT
Nick Largura, CEO of Superior Construction, took over the now 99-year-old company when his father died in 2010. Page 8
THE BASCH REPORT
Jacksonville gains another Fortune 500 company Trucking company Landstar System Inc. jumps into the Fortune 500 list after its 2021 revenue grew by 58.1% to $6.54 billion PAGE 14
Research by Stessa.com, a landlord rental property tool website, found the Jacksonville market ranks fifth in median rent increases among major cities. PAGE 12 REAL ESTATE
The top 10 home sales of the week
The top 10 single-family residential real estate sales in Northeast Florida, comprising Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties. PAGE 12 LEGALS SECTION
2021 delinquent real estate tax list Or view the list at JaxDailyRecord.com.
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