Maria Halkias
Business, Safety, TCA
A Walmart truck. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
Walmart Says It Needs 900 More Truckers This Year, Hikes Pay
A Walmart truck. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
Walmart is raising trucker salaries in its push to hire 900 more drivers this year across the United States, including Texas, where it has a big concentration of large distribution centers where empty trucks get filled.
January 23, 2019
Business, Safety, Top 100
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FedEx Office Imposes Photo ID Policy in Response to Austin Bombings
Mike Mozart/Flickr
FedEx Office has started asking customers to show photo identification when mailing packages from one of its 1,900 stores.
April 30, 2018
Business
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Amazon to Open Third Fulfillment Center in Small Texas Town
Martin Divisek/Bloomberg News
Amazon.com said Jan. 18 that it plans to open a fulfillment center in Coppell, Texas, which will be its ninth in the state.
January 19, 2017
Business
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Daseke to Go Public as Part of $626 Million Deal
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Addison, Texas-based trucking company Daseke Inc. expects to go public early next year as part of a sale of the company to a Houston-based private equity firm, Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. II, in a $626 million debt and equity financed deal.
December 27, 2016