06 Nov UPS to Open Distribution Center in Colorado by Christmas UPS Inc. signed a 10-year lease to open its first distribution center in Aurora, Colo., a 360,000-square-foot building due to open before Christmas. Read more...
06 Nov Stemco Acquires Commercial Vehicle Components Co. Stemco announced the purchase of Commercial Vehicle Components Co., a manufacturer of air disc brake and medium-duty hydraulic disc brake pads. Read more...
06 Nov NYK Group Bids to Purchase 100% of Yusen Logistics NYK Group will purchase the remaining shares of its freight forwarding subsidiary Yusen Logistics in a transaction that is expected to close in the first quarter of 2018. Read more...
06 Nov M&K Truck Centers Acquires Volvo Dealership in Pennsylvania M&K Truck Centers announced the successful acquisition of Wilkes-Barre Truck Center as the first M&K dealership in Pennsylvania. Read more...
06 Nov Kenworth Sales Co. Remodels, Expands Indiana Dealership Kenworth Sales Co. recently unveiled the $4.95 million remodeling and expansion of its Lewiston, Ind., dealership. Read more...
06 Nov Port of Oakland Selects First African-American and First Female Board Secretary Commissioners at the Port of Oakland elected their first African-American member and first female secretary of the board, appointing Daria Edgerly to the position in late October. Read more...
06 Nov How Many Warehouse Robots Does It Take to Fill a Grocery Order? The U.K.’s biggest online grocer hit a milestone this year: Ocado Group put together an order of 50 items, including produce, meat and dairy, in five minutes. Read more...
06 Nov Kenworth Sales Co. Remodels, Expands Idaho Dealership Kenworth Sales Co. recently unveiled the $4.95 million remodeling and expansion of its Lewiston, Idaho, dealership. Read more...
06 Nov Qualcomm Confirms Broadcom’s $100 Billion Buyout Offer Qualcomm confirmed Nov. 6 that it received a buyout offer from Broadcom of $70 a share in cash and stock. Read more...
06 Nov CVS to Offer Nationwide Next-Day Delivery in Preemptive Shot at Amazon CVS Health plans to begin offering next-day delivery of prescriptions and retail merchandise from its nationwide network of more than 9,700 stores, marking a potentially preemptive strike at Amazon as the online giant weighs entry into the pharmacy business. Read more...