supply chain

North Texas’ E2open Makes 2 C‑Suite Moves

by | Dec 20, 2024
Pawan Joshi has been promoted to chief strategy officer, a new executive role responsible for driving corporate strategy and growth. Rachit Lohani has joined as chief product and technology officer, a new executive role at E2open.
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Ohio’s FST Logistics Expands to Fort Worth with New Warehouse Facility
by | Nov 5, 2024
FST Logistics said its nearly 400K-SF new warehouse in Fort Worth will significantly increase its total storage capacity and enable the company to provide faster, more efficient supply chain solutions to its growing customer base in the southern U.S. region.
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$80M Federal Grant Fuels Launch of Hillwood’s AllianceTexas Smart Port, a ‘Once-in-a-Generation’ Project
The $262M public-private initiative—a partnership of Hillwood, TxDOT, NCTCOG, the City of Fort Worth, and the City of Haslet—aims to transform logistics with real-time tracking.
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Dallas’ MW Logistics Partners with Lazer to Streamline Supply Chains with EV Fleets
by | Oct 21, 2024
Alpharetta, Georgia-based Lazer Logistics is a North American leader in EV spotters—eco-friendly semi-tractors that move large trailers around cargo yards, at warehouse facilities, and all over busy intermodal facilities. Working together, the two companies aim to streamline options "for every level of supply chains."
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The Last Word: o9’s Stephan de Barse On the North Texas Unicorn’s ‘Minerva’ Mission to Advance Women in Supply Chain and Digital Tech

by | Aug 28, 2024
“Across many professional industries, women have made strides in breaking down barriers; however, supply chain and digital technology are two sectors that are often seen as being male-dominated.”

Stephan de Barse Chief Revenue Officer o9 Solutions

… … on launching Minerva, an initiative set to boost gender equality in the sectors....

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Dallas’ Turvo Appoints Veteran Exec as Chief Technology Officer
by | Aug 16, 2024
Vilas Madapurmath joins the company from Coupa Software, where he was SVP of engineering. Turvo is a provider of a leading collaboration application designed specifically for the supply chain.
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Dallas’ One Network Enterprises Acquired for $839M by Arizona-Based Blue Yonder
by | Mar 29, 2024
One Network's solutions help everyone from Tom Thumb to the U.S. Navy gain end-to-end visibility and control over their supply chains. Founder and chairman Greg Brady says the company's acquisition by Blue Yonder will form "a backbone" of the "new supply chain of the future."
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Kinaxis, a Canada-Based Supply Chain Tech Platform, Opens Las Colinas Office
by | Jan 31, 2024
Kinaxis said its new North Texas office will serve as a centralized hub where employees and customers can come together to engage, collaborate, and work towards solving some of the biggest challenges facing global supply chains. The company serves more than 40,000 users in over 100 countries worldwide.
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Delivering 1 Day Faster: J.B. Hunt and BNSF Launch Quantum to Expand Intermodal Marketplace

by | Nov 7, 2023
Designed to offer 95% on-time delivery that's around a day faster than traditional intermodal service, Quantum aims to be a "breakthrough" supply chain solution. Its team will be based at a new Intermodal Innovation Center at BNSF's Fort Worth HQ.
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J.B. Hunt To Acquire North Texas-Based BNSF Logistics’ Brokerage Ops
by | Sep 18, 2023
Fort Worth-based BNSF has fostered a partnership with J.B. Hunt over the past three decades. The industry giants announced a deal that consolidates their market-leading positions in the logistics landscape.
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Dallas’ ISN Acquires Supply Chain Mapping Tech Platform Based in Boston and Paris
by | Sep 8, 2023
The deal marks ISN's first acquisition since its founding in 2001. “Combining Transparency-One’s expertise and supply chain network with our own is a natural extension of the work we’re doing to build safer worksites and more transparent supply chains," ISN Chairman and CEO Joe Eastin says.
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Neiman Marcus Group Announces Executive Changes as It Pivots on Buying Approach and Details Layoffs at Dallas HQ
by | Aug 11, 2023
“In this new operating model we are going to pivot to buying for the right audience—the customers who are loyal to us or have potential to have a high customer lifetime value,” CEO Geoffroy van Raemdonck said in an interview with Women's Wear Daily.
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Turvo Inc. Names Dallas-based Exec as Chief Executive Officer

by | Jul 20, 2023

Dallas-based Billy Saracino has been appointed chief executive officer of San Francisco area-based Turvo Inc., provider of what it calls the world’s leading collaboration application designed specifically for the supply chain.

The announcement was made by parent company, Lineage Logistics LLC and Bay Grove, which said that Sarracino will be transitioning from his role as chief financial officer, where he has served since 2019....

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Sonrava Health Adds Supply Chain Veteran as Senior Vice President
by | Apr 18, 2023

Coppell-based Sonrava Health announced that supply chain veteran Peter “Pete” Brown has joined the company as senior vice president of supply chain.

Sonrava Health is a national family of health and wellness companies — including differentiated dental office brands, dental and vision benefit plans, provider networks, and consumer products and services — focused on quality, value, and innovation....

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Dallas’ Blackboxstocks To Merge with Luxury and Electric Vehicle Supplier Evtec Group
by | Apr 17, 2023
Blackboxstocks is a financial technology and social media hybrid platform offering real-time proprietary analytics for stock and options traders of all levels. Its proposed merger with U.K.-based Evtec—a supplier of proprietary parts for leading luxury, performance, and electric vehicle brands including Jaguar Land Rover, Aston Martin, and Ford, among many others—sent Blackbox stock sharply higher this morning.
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Plano-Based At Home Announces ‘Thousands of Price Drops’ After Improving Its Freight Costs
by | Mar 23, 2023
Plano-based At Home, a home and holiday superstore company that operates 261 locations in 40 states, saw its supply chain costs rise over $300 million between 2021 and 2022. The company says it has since found ways to improve its freight costs, and on Wednesday it announced thousands of "permanent price drops" on items including furniture, rugs, and décor. 
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