Expansion and Strategic Wins
TrueBlue expanded its role to become the primary staffing provider for an international transportation and logistics company and secured an exclusive partnership with a Fortune 50 technology company for commercial driving services. Additionally, PeopleScout signed a significant contract with the U.K.'s Armed Forces, expected to be one of its top clients.
Launch of Proprietary Technologies
TrueBlue launched its new proprietary JobStack app and introduced AI-assisted digital interviewing and self-scheduling, enhancing operational efficiency and customer experience.
Growth in Skilled Markets
The company reported strong performance in skilled markets, including commercial driving and energy work, with double-digit growth in commercial driving services for the second consecutive quarter.
Health Care Staffing Professionals Acquisition
TrueBlue acquired Health Care Staffing Professionals for $42 million, expected to produce $5 to $7 million in segment profit over the next 12 months. This acquisition enhances TrueBlue's presence in the health care space.
Cost Management and SG&A Reduction
SG&A expenses were reduced by 18%, outpacing the revenue decline. On an adjusted basis, SG&A was reduced by 24%.