Daily Deal Media, November 11, 2013
Shipwire Inc. is being usurped by Ingram Micro, though it hasn’t been revealed whether the tech distributor will pay for the warehousing/fulfillment-services company.
Distributing computer parts to more than 150 countries, Santa Ana, Calif.-based Ingram Micro handles a full range of big-name manufacturers, including Apple, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Microsoft and Samsung.
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The VAR guy, November 8, 2013
Greetings, sports fans, and welcome to Distribution Watch, our weekly recap of all things distribution-related. This week we’ve got news from Novus, Tech Data (TECD) and Ingram Micro (IM), so unpack the tailgate party, grab a cold one and settle in.
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ColderIce, November 4, 2013
Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), the world’s largest wholesale technology distributor and a global leader in supply-chain and mobile device lifecycle services, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which it will acquire Shipwire, Inc., a leading provider of global fulfillment services for emerging multi-channel brands. The award-winning Shipwire platform provides on-demand e-commerce fulfillment and supply chain management from a network of global pick-pack and ship warehouses to more than 1,000 emerging brands and web retailers. Integrated into the top e-commerce platforms and based in Silicon Valley, Shipwire has pioneered cloud logistics with on-demand fulfillment center and shipping tools, Web services, and innovative developer tools, that can all be used together to solve complex global logistics problems.
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