AKRON, Ohio--April 15, 2002--Roadway Reverse Logistics, Inc. (RRLI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Roadway Express, is offering return solutions to manufacturers, retailers and distributors. High costs, environmental and liability concerns and better return service for customers create the need for a return process that provides convenience, control and efficiency.
The return services include integrating the management of product returns for re-manufacturing, redistribution, cleaning and/or disposal. From transportation management to product inspection, warehouse processing and information services, the entire return process--pickup, processing, consolidation, shipping and invoicing--is coordinated by reverse logistics professionals. With warehouses strategically located in Grove City, Ohio; Salt Lake City, Utah; and Carrollton, Texas, Roadway Reverse Logistics provides asset recovery management for both short- and long-term services, in or out of the warehouses.
Roadway Reverse Logistics, Inc. offers opportunities for improved customer satisfaction, shorter credit cycle times, warehouse and transportation cost savings and reduced liability exposure. A customer can call 1-800-435-8242 for more information on return products and services or inquire about a custom designed return solution.
Roadway Express, Inc. is the principal subsidiary of Roadway Corporation (Nasdaq: ROAD), a holding company dedicated to identifying opportunities to expand the transportation related service offerings available to customers through the Roadway portfolio of strategically linked transportation companies. Roadway Express is a leading transporter of industrial, commercial and retail goods with a variety of innovative services designed to meet customer needs. An ISO 9002 certified carrier, Roadway Express provides seamless service between all 50 states, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico including export services to 66 countries. For additional information, contact the Company at www.roadway.com.
CONTACT:
Carol A. Schneider, Investor and Public Relations, (330) 643-6608
