Source: Supply Chain Dive
Summary
Logistics companies have been expanding their digital and e-commerce capabilities by hiring new talent. Arkestro, a procurement platform, named new C-suite executives, including a Chief Revenue Officer and a Chief Customer Officer. The company aims to enhance its platform and expand its customer base. According to Arkestro, the new hires bring industry expertise and will help drive growth. The moves reflect the growing importance of digital transformation in the logistics industry.
Our Reading
The trend returns with a new name.
Logistics firms are revamping their teams with digital and e-commerce expertise. Arkestro’s new C-suite hires signal a focus on growth and platform enhancement. This feels like a repeat of the 2010s, when logistics companies first started investing in digital transformation. The cycle continues, with companies playing catch-up to stay competitive. Arkestro’s moves are a prime example of the industry’s ongoing efforts to adapt to changing market demands.
Author: Evan Null
