GlobeNewswire Inc | Jul 30, 2020 10:28AM EDT

July 30, 2020

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., July 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NASDAQ: YRCW) YRC Freight has received the FreightCenter 2019 Diamond Partner of the Year award. FreightCenter, a third-party logistics service provider, selected YRC Freight for this honor because of the companys ability to deliver flexibility and reliability to supply chains and its leadership as an LTL freight services provider.

This recognition is an outstanding honor from FreightCenter, as our companys work aligns perfectly with FreightCenters mission to create value for customers through custom shipping solutions, said Jason Bergman, YRCW Chief Commercial Officer and HNRY Logistics President. Im extremely proud of YRCW companies employees for the level of service they dedicate to our customers, and I appreciate continued partnership with our customers, who provided such positive feedback on satisfaction and value in FreightCenters surveys.

FreightCenter based Diamond Partner of the Year selection on customer surveys as well as employee surveys that measure LTL carrier service quality, relationships, overall service satisfaction and customer value.

YRC deserves recognition as a FreightCenter Diamond Partner for their incredible shipping and customer service, said Matt Brosious, FreightCenter CEO. Our business relationship is so strong, and working with YRC really helps everyone provide exceptional service to shippers.

2019 also brought top honors from Inbound Logistics magazine and Women in Trucking, who recognized YRC Freight as a Top 100 Trucker and a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation, respectively. Additionally, YRC Freight was recognized as GlobalTranz 2019 Carrier of the Year, Cross-Border LTL; and DICKS Sporting Goods Carrier of the Year.

Learn more at YRCW.com.

AboutYRC WorldwideYRC Worldwide Inc., headquartered inOverland Park, Kan., is the holding company for a portfolio of less-than- truckload (LTL) companies includingHolland, New Penn, Reddaway, and YRC Freight, as well as the logistics company HNRY Logistics. Collectively,YRC Worldwidecompanies have one of the largest, most comprehensive logistics and LTL networks inNorth Americawith local, regional, national and international capabilities. Through their teams of experienced service professionals,YRC Worldwidecompanies offer industry-leading expertise in flexible supply chain solutions, ensuring customers can ship industrial, commercial and retail goods with confidence.

Investor Eric BirgeContact: 913-696-6108 investor@yrcw.com Media Mike KelleyContact: 913-696-6121 mike.kelley@yrcw.com

SOURCE:YRC Worldwide