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June 25,
2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry 
RXO has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Coyote Logistics, an asset-light freight brokerage business, for $1.025 billion from UPS. This acquisition will enhance RXO’s market position, diversify and expand its customer base, and broaden its carrier network. At closing, RXO will be the third-largest provider of brokered transportation in North America.
June 25,
2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
Sleeping Duck, the Australian bed company founded by two aerospace engineers and featured on Shark Tank, has introduced their best-selling innovation, the Indestruct Bed, into the U.S. market. To highlight their commitment to quality and functionality, the company created a 22-minute film, available at https://www.sleepingduck.com, which showcases their meticulous design choices as well as the bed's exceptional durability—including an impressive crane drop from a height of 32 feet.
June 25,
2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
CORT, provider of home, office, event and trade show furniture rental, announced that CORT Events is expanding their trade show and event division and opening a warehouse in Round Rock, TX, effective July 1, 2024. The location will service trade shows, exhibits, and events in nearby Austin, San Antonio, and surrounding Texas regions.
June 25,
2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer, is supporting a global coalition of NGOs, businesses, cities, regions, and philanthropies encouraging governments to align their upcoming national climate plans with the Paris Agreement’s target of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The new coalition called “Mission 2025” was launched during London Climate Action Week.
June 25,
2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Herman Miller is pleased to share Fuld Nesting Chair designed by Stefan Diez received the prestigious "Red Dot: Best of the Best" award for Product Design—the international design competition’s top distinction within the office chairs category.
June 25,
2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Somerselle introduces Fauna, the new textile collection from Emily Daws, inspired by her travel and the diversity of wildlife in the Highlands.
June 25,
2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
With the Western Design Conference Exhibit + Sale approaching as the ultimate design event in the West this September. The four-day show features nearly 100 artisans from across the country, celebrating the finest works of museum-quality contemporary craft, all available for purchase and commission.