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Distribution & Logistics
Marsh outsourcing distribution to East Coast firm
August 22, 2011
IBJ StaffMarsh Supermarkets Inc. plans to outsource distribution services for all 97 of its stores to C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc.
Marsh said 250 logistics workers will become employees for C&S.
MoreFreight carrier plans to expand, add 183 local jobs
August 17, 2011
Thomasville, N.C.-based Old Dominion Freight Line said a $22 million investment will be used to upgrade its existing 122,340-square-foot
facility on the southwest side.
MoreKAR Auctions reports $14M quarterly loss
August 9, 2011
Associated PressCarmel-based used and salvaged vehicle auctioneer KAR Auction Services, Inc. said it lost $14.3 million in the second quarter
due to the early payoff of debt.
MoreHarrison, Conexus create logistics degree program
August 5, 2011
J.K. WallThe associate's programs will begin in September for students at Harrison College, a for-profit school formerly known as Indiana
Business College.
MoreCeladon reports best 4th quarter in 5 years
July 28, 2011
IBJ StaffCeladon Group Inc. put together its best fourth fiscal quarter since 2006, with earnings doubling over the same period a year
ago, to $5.5 million.
MoreNearly 100 Indiana post offices to undergo review
July 26, 2011
Associated PressThe financially-troubled U.S. Postal agency announced Tuesday that it will study more than 3,600 offices, branches and stations
throughout the nation for possible closing.
MoreUPDATE: Medco acquisition could lead to local consolidation
July 21, 2011
IBJ Staff and Bloomberg NewsIt’s not yet clear how Express Scripts Inc.’s $29.1 billion acquisition of rival Medco Health Solutions will affect
the companies’ central Indiana operations—or their 800-plus employees at two facilities here.
MoreLogistics firm adding 191 jobs in Greensburg
July 15, 2011
IBJ StaffAuto parts supplier One Solution Logistics of Indiana Inc. will expand its operations in Greensburg, creating as many as 191
jobs as the Honda Motor Co. plant there adds a second shift, state economic development officials announced Friday.
MoreAmazon planning fourth area distribution center
July 6, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinAmazon.com plans to open a second warehouse in Plainfield this year, the company announced Wednesday. The online retailer's
fourth location in central Indiana is expected to create hundreds of jobs.
MoreLogistics firm planning 415 jobs in Plainfield
June 28, 2011
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics plans to expand its distribution center in the Hendricks County town and create up to 415 new jobs
by 2015. Based in Tennessee, OHL is one of the largest third-party logistics providers in the world.
MoreMerger of cell phone titans takes glow off Brightpoint
June 18, 2011
Greg AndrewsSome analysts say investors overreacted to the risk Brightpoint would lose T-Mobile as a customer. Merriman Capital's
Scott Searle estimates the earnings impact from losing that client would be “dramatically less than investors originally
feared” and “is more than adequately reflected in the stock price.”
MoreFederal judge dismisses Brightpoint fraud suit
June 13, 2011
Scott OlsonA London-based hedge fund sued Brightpoint over a $10 million loan it alleged the Indianapolis-based mobile phone distributor
fraudulently brokered in anticipation of an acquisition that never materialized.
MoreMedco deal loses its luster
June 13, 2011
J.K. WallNew Jersey-based Medco has hired just 430 workers in Whitestown—far short of its commitment of 1,400 by 2012—and its business
trends suggest the company is shrinking, not growing.
MoreDWYER: Hiring costs can be sliced when industry cooperates
June 11, 2011
Steve DwyerManufacturers and distributors often avoid existing training programs.
MoreState manufacturing, logistics sectors score high marks
June 10, 2011
Scott OlsonThe grades were part of an annual report released Friday morning by Conexus Indiana, an industry group that is part of Central
Indiana Corporate Partnership. A 4.6-percent increase in employment the past year helped the state's manufacturing sector
repeat its "A" grade.
MoreMedco may seek acquisition with biggest contract imperiled
June 7, 2011
Bloomberg NewsMedco Health Solutions Inc., which operates a $140 million automated pharmacy and distribution center in Whitestown, has lost
$3.5 billion in contracts since March.
MoreGeneral Mills plans $36M distribution center
May 31, 2011
Associated PressGeneral Mills Inc. announced Tuesday it would spend $36 million in building the new distribution center in Fort Wayne and
potentially add 65 jobs by the end of 2012.
MoreBest Buy closing Franklin warehouse; 301 jobs lost
May 19, 2011
The Minneapolis-based appliance and electronics retailer plans to close the facility by the end of March. Employees will be
terminated in phases beginning in July.
MoreBrightpoint bringing 100 jobs to central Indiana
May 17, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinBrightpoint Inc. will add 100 jobs in Plainfield as it moves its Touchstone Wireless operations from Bristol, Tenn., the company
announced late Tuesday afternoon.
MoreAmazon plans another area warehouse, more jobs
May 9, 2011
IBJ Staff and Associated PressAmazon.com plans to open a third large distribution center in central Indiana this summer that will employ hundreds of workers,
the company said Monday morning.
MoreDistributor closing Plainfield facility, 76 jobs affected
April 27, 2011
Toronto-based Ditan Distribution LLC said it will close the distribution center in three phases beginning June 18 and lasting
until Aug. 5.
MoreCeladon boosts financial performance
April 27, 2011
IBJ StaffCeladon Group Inc. improved revenue and profit in its third fiscal quarter despite lower volumes attributed to bad weather,
the Indianapolis-based trucking company said Tuesday.
MoreBlue Ribbon Transport plans move, new jobs
April 14, 2011
IBJ StaffIndianapolis logistics firm Blue Ribbon Transport Inc. will invest $1 million to move into a larger headquarters, adding as
many as 75 jobs over the next three years, economic development officials said Thursday morning.
MoreTown of Plainfield backs logistics training center
April 13, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Plainfield Town Council has agreed to spend $500,000 over the next five years to help Vincennes University create the
VU Logistics Training and Education Center, the college announced Tuesday.
MoreJ.C. Penney closing warehouse, cutting 230 jobs
April 7, 2011
Associated PressJ.C. Penny Co. says it plans to close a warehouse in Plainfield by September 2012.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.