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(10 articles)Argosy PE Acquires K&L Freight, Accelerating 3PL Growth
Argosy Private Equity has completed a controlling stake acquisition of K&L Freight Management, a St. Charles, Illinois-based asset-light third-party logistics provider specializing in expedited ground
Amazon Freight Shifts to LTL Strategy—What This Means
Amazon Freight is actively shifting freight volumes from traditional truckload (TL) to less-than-truckload (LTL) operations, signaling a strategic optimization of its freight network. This shift refle
Scale Trucking Without Asset Ownership: Asset-Light Strategy
The trucking industry is undergoing a strategic shift toward asset-light business models, where operators leverage independent carriers and broker networks rather than maintaining company-owned fleets
C.H. Robinson BidBoardX: Digital Platform Connects Carriers to Stable Freight
C.H. Robinson has introduced BidBoardX, a digital platform designed to address a longstanding inefficiency in freight brokerage: the disconnect between carriers seeking stable, predictable loads and s
Building High-Performance Last Mile Networks Across Multiple Regions
This article addresses the strategic challenge of building and managing distributed last-mile carrier networks that operate effectively across multiple geographic regions. As e-commerce demand continu
Amazon Expands LTL Shipping to Third-Party Carriers
Amazon has made a strategic decision to extend its less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping capabilities beyond its own proprietary network, now allowing third-party carriers to participate in fulfilling sh
UPS Expands Mexico Air Freight with $50M Logistics Investment
UPS has announced the launch of dedicated air freight services in Mexico coupled with a $50 million capital investment in logistics infrastructure. This strategic move represents a significant capacit
Amazon Freight Drives Tech-Enabled Transportation Growth
Amazon Freight continues to expand its transportation footprint through technology-driven initiatives, marking a sustained competitive push in the freight and logistics market. The company's focus on
Top Ocean Forwarder Establishes New U.S. Headquarters
A top-10 global ocean freight forwarder has announced the establishment of a new U.S. headquarters, representing a strategic infrastructure investment in North American supply chain operations. This m
Knight-Swift Reduces Brokerage Fleet for Safety Compliance
Knight-Swift Transportation, one of North America's largest trucking and logistics providers, is reducing its brokerage fleet as part of a strategic safety initiative. This capacity reduction reflects