Fastfrate’s diversity helps it weather market turbulence as it eyes first-of-its-kind LTL-by-rail offering

In June 2022, Fastfrate acquired a majority stake in Challenger Motor Freight, Canada’s ninth largest fleet with, at the time, 1,295 tractors and 1,227 employees. It was a…

Descartes acquires PackageRoute final-mile carrier platform

Canadian logistics software provider Descartes Systems Group has expanded its final-mile capabilities with the acquisition of PackageRoute. The cash deal was valued at about US$2 million. PackageRoute says…

Fastfrate rebrands final-mile business, Precision Parcel and Package Deliveries

Fastfrate Group has rebranded its Precision Parcel and Package Deliveries final-mile logistics unit. The company says the rebranding better reflects the company’s current identity and future direction. The…