Articles Tagged with ''logistics''

CBRE, Los Angeles, introduced Intelligent Site Selection, a proprietary process for advising e-commerce companies and other occupiers on the evolving scope of factors that can influence their use of industrial and logistics real estate and how it enhances their supply chain and distribution.

The Kroger Co., Cincinnati, and Ocado, UK, announced plans to build a new high-tech customer fulfillment center in Forest Park, Ga.

The Kroger Co., Cincinnati, and Ocado, UK, broke ground on what is said to be the nation’s first customer fulfillment center (CFC).

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.

DHL Supply Chain, Westerville, Ohio, released its latest research report on the evolution of e-commerce supply chains.

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.

Walmart Inc., Bentonville, Ark., announced plans to invest $1.2 billion in China over the next 10 years to upgrade logistics.

Magnate Worldwide, Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., acquired Premium Transportation Logistics (PTL), Toledo, Ohio, to continue serving the ground expedite market in North America.

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, Canada, announced plans to acquire Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W), Darien, Conn., for approximately $8.4 billion.

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.