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GREENEVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) (“Forward Air” or the “Company”) today announced several awards highlighting the Company's exceptional customer service, operational excellence, and strong commitment to its partners. These honors emphasize the impact Forward Air has on the industry and the value the Company continues to deliver to its customers. Omni Logistics (a Forward Air company) has been named the 2024 International and Domestic Forwarder of the Y.

Private equity firms including Blackstone and Apollo Global Management have expressed interest in acquiring U.S. trucker Forward Air , people familiar with the matter said.

Forward Air's Q1 2025 results show margin recovery, improved free cash flow, and strong liquidity, despite an adjusted EPS loss and stock price decline. The Omni Logistics acquisition has transformed Forward Air into a global logistics leader, driving revenue growth and operational synergies. Risks include high leverage, integration challenges, and activist pressure for a sale, but robust liquidity and operational improvements support a hold rating, so to Hold the stock.

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ancora Holdings Group, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Ancora” or “we”), a significant shareholder of Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) (“Forward Air” or the “Company”), today issued the following statement regarding the announced voting results of the Company's 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. “This vote is a clear mandate that shareholders expect Forward Air to expeditiously complete a credible strategic review that leads to a sale at a meaningful prem.

GREENEVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ:FWRD) (the “Company”, “Forward Air”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) today announced changes to its Board of Directors following the Company's 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Under the Company's Corporate Governance Guidelines, the Forward Air Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of George Mayes, effective immediately. While Javier Polit and Laurie Tucker received the support of a majority of the votes cast by shareholde.

Expanded integration on 7LFreight by WebCargo enables digital bookings for LTL and linehaul trucking across North America and Mexico GREENEVILLE, Tenn. and BARCELONA, Spain , June 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Freightos (Nasdaq: CRGO), the leading digital freight booking and payment platform, and Forward Air Corporation (Nasdaq: FWRD), known as Forward, a premier provider of ground transportation services across the United States, Canada and Mexico today announced an expanded collaboration that will enable freight forwarders to instantly book less-than-truckload (LTL) and linehaul trucking through the 7LFreight by WebCargo platform.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lakeview Investment Group & Trading Company, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Lakeview”), a meaningful shareholder of Forward Air Corp. (NASDAQ: FWRD) (“Forward Air” or the “Company”), is announcing its plans to withhold support for three incumbents at the Company's 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: George Mayes, Jr. (chairman), Javier Polit (director) and Laurie Tucker (director). Lakeview agrees with the conclusions reached by other investors and the two le.

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ancora Holdings Group, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Ancora” or “we”), a significant shareholder of Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) (“Forward Air” or the “Company”), today announced that a second independent proxy advisory firm, Glass, Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”), has joined Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”), in recommending that Forward Air shareholders vote AGAINST the reelection of three members of the Board of Directors (the “Board”.

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ancora Holdings Group, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Ancora” or “we”), a significant shareholder of Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) (“Forward Air” or the “Company”), today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”), a leading independent proxy advisory firm, recommends that Forward Air shareholders vote AGAINST the reelection of three members of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders: (1.) Chai.