logistics solutions

Primo board adviser turns CEO, ready to rewrite 3PL norms

Since joining third-party-logistics firm, LFS, as an advisor and investor, Justin Hall has been working to rebrand the company under the name of Primo. That rebranding became official in May.

Primo also launched its newly branded website in May. FreightWaves’ The Future of Supply Chain event will be Primo’s first event under its new name. Hall hopes to use that opportunity to introduce the company and himself to many in the industry. He will also be speaking on various upcoming podcasts and at a...

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Maersk and IB Cargo To Offer Logistics Solutions

  • A.P. Moller – Maersk and IB Cargo, announce their partnership for the operation of a 75.000 sqm regional distribution centre for IKEA Supply AG.
  • The logistic facility is to be located in CTPark Bucharest West industrial park.
  • The facility, to be completed by end of 2020 and operational by mid-2021.
  • It is the largest warehouse in Romania to be used by IKEA Supply AG centre for inbound and outbound operations for stores in South Eastern Europe and Eastern Mediterranean.
Facility operational by...

https://mfame.guru/maersk-and-ib-cargo-to-offer-logistics-solutions/

Commentary: Uber Freight shows importance of people in logistics

Uber Freight tractor-trailer

The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates. 

The recent announcement of massive layoffs and the closure of 45 offices at Uber Technologies – and in particular, its CEO’s stated commitment to re-evaluating non-core, cash-burning businesses like Uber Freight – set the logistics world abuzz.

However, I would argue that it’s not in the way contributor Ryan Schreiber described. As he makes the case for Uber as an...

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