Articles Tagged with ''logistics''

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Kroger, Ocado to build second high-tech customer fulfillment center

Kroger has committed to building 20 customer fulfillment centers (CFC), powered by Ocado, to accelerate its ability to provide customers with anything, anytime and anywhere.
July 15, 2019
The Kroger Co., Cincinnati, and Ocado, UK, announced plans to build a new high-tech customer fulfillment center in Forest Park, Ga.
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Johnston Logistics to become Dachser Ireland

Dachser and Johnston Logistics have been partners since 2007.
July 10, 2019
Dachser USA Air & Sea Logistics, Atlanta, announced that newly acquired Johnston Logistics Ltd., Ireland, will re-launch as Dachser Ireland Ltd. and be fully integrated into the Dachser network by September.
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Study: Transportation, logistics job openings rise 49% in June

As increased demand for shipping from the rise of e-commerce tangles with an aging trucking workforce, demand for workers and is rising.
July 8, 2019
The U.S. labor market continued its sluggish performance in June, offering little relief after a disappointing jobs report in May, according to a “Job Market Report” produced by Glassdoor, Chicago.
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Magnate Worldwide acquires Premium Transportation Logistics

PTL will benefit from Magnate’s senior management team's combined experience of 75-plus years.
July 3, 2019
Magnate Worldwide, Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., acquired Premium Transportation Logistics (PTL), Toledo, Ohio, to continue serving the ground expedite market in North America.
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Brookfield Infrastructure to acquire Genesee & Wyoming for $8.4B

Through its subsidiaries worldwide, the business provides transportation infrastructure services over more than 26,000 kilometers of track.
July 1, 2019
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, Canada, announced plans to acquire Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W), Darien, Conn., for approximately $8.4 billion.
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A&R Logistics acquires Blue Water Plastic Transport

BWP provides specialty dry bulk transportation, warehousing and logistics services to plastic resin to plastics manufacturers, distributors and recyclers.
July 1, 2019
Wind Point Partners, Chicago, and portfolio company A&R Logistics, Louisville, Ky., acquired Blue Water Plastic Transport, LLC, a St. Clair, Mich.-based provider of specialty bulk transportation and logistics services to the plastics industry.
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Private investment firm acquires Global Transport Logistics, Am Trans Expedite, creates new logistics platform

This transaction brings together proprietary capacity and innovative solutions to create an evolutionary national logistics network focused on retail consolidation, LTL shipping and multimodal transportation brokerage.
June 20, 2019
Hudson Hill Capital, a New York-based private investment firm, acquired majority stakes in Global Transport Logistics, Inc. (GTLi), Glen Rock, N.J., and Am Trans Expedite, Inc., Addison, Ill., to form Fusion Transport, LLC, a newly established logistics holding company.
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