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TRANSPORTATION

GEODIS | July 09, 2021

GEODIS, a global supply chain operator, has agreed to buy almost all of the assets of Velocity Freight Transport, Inc., a leading freight brokerage firm headquartered in Plano, Texas, from McLane Company Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary. The acquisition broadens GEODIS' Capacity Solutions offering in North America at a critical juncture in the industry's ongoing driver and truck shortages. Velocity's acquisition will help meet increasing customer demand for additi...

BluJay | May 04, 2020

BluJay Solutions, a leading provider of supply chain software and services, has released version 20.1 of its transportation, distribution, and compliance software applications. BluJay’s latest version delivers new capabilities, integration, and compliance coverage to help increase efficiency and automation for customers.“We’ve never seen a time when supply chains have been under more stress yet been more critical – not just to a company’s health, but to a comm...

LOGISTICS

ParcelPal | December 06, 2021

ParcelPal Logistics Inc. (the “Company” or “ParcelPal”), (OTC:PTNYF) (CSE:PKG) (FSE:PT0) is pleased to announce that, as part of the Company’s broader plan to continue to diversify its customer base and execute on additional profitable business engagements, it has engaged a leading e-commerce parcel logistics company operating primarily in the western United States, for which we will act as a subcontractor. Their network provides companies an affordab...

SUPPLY CHAIN

Beacon | October 04, 2021

Beacon, the digital supply chain and freight platform, has raised over $50 million in its Series B round, led by Northstar.vc. Upper90 also participated as a new investor. The fresh capital will be used to grow the team, continue the development of Beacon's technology and expand into new markets. Since completing its Series A in early 2020, Beacon has experienced hyper growth as a result of surging customer demand. Revenue has grown 12x in the last 12 months, while the team ha...