Logistics

Brightstar Invests in Amerit

Transportation and logistics are becoming more important due to e-commerce, says Brightstar partner Allard.

December 28, 2020

Hudson Hill Sees Need for Logistics Software, Purchases InXpress

In 2019, Hudson Hill formed a logistics platform called Fusion Transport. The latter was created through the acquisitions of Global Transport Logistics Inc. and Am Trans Edite.

November 09, 2020

Logistics

Logistics firm Clipper attracts private equity interest

The coronavirus crisis has created rising e-commerce demand, with customers stuck indoors ordering everything from food delivery to clothing and items for home improvement. Clipper operates a fleet of more than 470 vehicles and counts U.K. retailers including Asda, John Lewis Plc and Marks & Spencer Group Plc among its clients.

October 01, 2020

Logistics

FedEx, Microsoft join forces against Amazon for package shipping

The service, using Microsoft’s cloud software, will give big and small companies real-time data to determine ways to improve how they move goods.

May 18, 2020

Logistics

Why XPO’s restructuring process is good timing in the logistics sector

The demand for automation and more fulfillment centers is driving deal activity from buyers, including XPO, C.H. Robinson and J.B. Hunt

March 05, 2020

Logistics

XPO Logistics explores breakup of transportation company

The transportation and logistics sector has been consolidating for years because it’s highly fragmented and companies in the space can benefit from scale.

January 16, 2020

Logistics

M&A wrap: Alibaba, Jack Ma, Cainiao, Amazon, Butterfly, OTPP

Alibaba, with founder Jack Ma, raises stake in logistics arm. Butterfly and OTTP invest in nutrition products maker. Asian real estate investor Phoenix Property raises new fund.

November 08, 2019

Logistics

M&A wrap: ICV, Horizon Air, Highview, AEA, DuPont, Huron, Balance Point, Carlyle

ICV Partners backs Horizon Air and sees more deal opportunities in the logistics sector. Highview buys food distributor for schools. More deal news from DuPont and Huron. Mergers & Acquisitions seeks nominations for the Most Influential Women in Mid-Market M&A, due Oct. 14.

October 03, 2019

Logistics

Blackstone extending warehouse bet with Colony deal

The acquisition follows Blackstone's purchase of warehouses from Singapore GLP.

September 30, 2019

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Brightstar Invests in Amerit

Hudson Hill Sees Need for Logistics Software, Purchases InXpress

Logistics firm Clipper attracts private equity interest

FedEx, Microsoft join forces against Amazon for package shipping

Why XPO’s restructuring process is good timing in the logistics sector

XPO Logistics explores breakup of transportation company

M&A wrap: Alibaba, Jack Ma, Cainiao, Amazon, Butterfly, OTPP

M&A wrap: ICV, Horizon Air, Highview, AEA, DuPont, Huron, Balance Point, Carlyle

Blackstone extending warehouse bet with Colony deal

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