The Journal of Commerce Announces Sweepstakes Winners

NEWARK, N.J., Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Journal of Commerce, the leading supplier of business information for people involved in transporting goods and commodities in the United States and internationally, is pleased to announce the winners of the JOC VIP Sweepstakes. The Grand Prize went to Leonard Muhammad from Tempe, AZ and the five (5) Second Place prizes went to Michael Tagliareni from Bethlehem, PA, Rex Taylor from Cincinnati, OH, David O'Sullivan from Nashville, TN, Curtis White from Lake Orion, MI and Barbara Scheidler from Oklahoma City, OK.

All six (6) winners will receive a one year membership to The Journal of Commerce which includes full access to JOC's renowned market intelligence and analysis featuring the essential By-The-Numbers column with interactive industry data charts, the weekly magazine, the JOC Daily Newswire and JOC special reports – including the Annual Review & Outlook, Top 100 Importers & Exporters, Directory of Transportation, Cool Cargoes and many more. As new members, each winner will also receive the new JOC mobile app and access to all JOC member benefits such as free webcasts and conference discounts. The Grand Prize is a Premium Membership upgrade to The Journal of Commerce: JOCInsights – an exclusive planning and forecasting tool for supply chain executives.

"At The Journal of Commerce, we're always happy to be rewarding loyal customers," said Rhiannon James, Publisher and VP Marketing. "We enjoy engaging with our readers and being able to give away such great prizes is an added bonus."

About the Journal of Commerce: Since 1827, The Journal of Commerce has been the most trusted source of intelligence for international logistics executives to help them plan global supply chains and better manage day-to-day transportation of goods and commodities in the United States and internationally.

To become a member of The Journal of Commerce click here. Authoritative editorial content in the form of daily news, weekly analysis and regular features ensure our members have the information and data necessary to understand the issues facing trucking, rail and maritime transportation. Members enjoy regular market intelligence reports -- utilizing PIERS trade data -- include Top Container lines, Trans-Pacific and Trans-Atlantic Maritime Forecasts and Top Container Ports and Terminals. Market-sector supplements, including Breakbulk, 3PL, JOC Guide to Trucking and others, ensure all modes are comprehensively covered. 

About UBM Global Trade - UBM Global Trade is the leading provider of proprietary data, news, business intelligence and analytical content supporting commercial maritime, rail, trucking, warehousing and logistics industries worldwide. The company's portfolio of more than 100 online, print and interactive workflow business solutions includes The Journal of Commerce, Breakbulk, RailResource, PIERS and an array of international trade and transportation databases and directories. UBM Global Trade, a subsidiary of UBM plc, is headquartered in Newark, NJ, with offices throughout the United States. For more information, explore www.ubmglobaltrade.com or call 800-952-3839 (+1-973-776-8660 outside the U.S. or Canada).

SOURCE The Journal of Commerce