Large carriers didn’t have the appetite for big M&A in 2025, instead focusing on cost cutting and doing more with less.
Struggling Midwest regional less-than-truckload carrier Standard Forwarding Freight is shutting down operations while it evaluates its options.
An entity with ties to shuttered car hauler Jack Cooper has acquired and relaunched regional less-than-truckload carrier Standard Forwarding.
An entity owned by the family that owns car hauler Jack Cooper has acquired Standard Forwarding.
The Teamsters new labor deal with Standard Forwarding likely clears the path for a Jack Cooper acquisition.
Newly-formed Jack Cooper LTL is rumored to be in talks to purchase less-than-truckload carrier Standard Forwarding.
