Livingston International welcomes Miles English as Chief Information Officer
TORONTO, ON – October 13, 2020 – Livingston International announced today that Miles English will be joining its executive team in the role of Chief Information Officer. English, who brings more than 20 years of experience in technological transformations at both public and private companies, will play a leading role in Livingston’s ongoing digital evolution,… Read more »
Tom Cronin appointed chief executive at Livingston International
July 2, 2019 – Toronto, Ontario – Livingston International announced today the appointment of Tom Cronin as chief executive officer. Cronin will replace outgoing CEO Dan McHugh who is leaving the organization to pursue other opportunities. Cronin is a highly experienced senior executive who has spent much of his career in technology-enabled business services, and… Read more »
Platinum Equity Completes Acquisition of Livingston International
(Los Angeles, May 2, 2019)– Platinum Equity today announced it has completed the acquisition of North American customs brokerage and trade services firm Livingston International. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, with U.S. headquarters in Chicago, Il, Livingston International is the largest pure-play customs brokerage in North America and boasts the widest presence along America’s northern border.… Read more »
Livingston Announces Collaboration with TradeLens for Blockchain Pilot
TORONTO, ON – April 3, 2019 – Livingston International Inc. proudly announced today its formal participation in blockchain-enabled global shipping initiative TradeLens, and its inclusion in a comprehensive pilot involving the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). TradeLens is a blockchain-enabled digital shipping solution jointly developed by A.P. Moller–Maersk (MAERSKb.CO) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) to promote… Read more »
Livingston’s Cora Di Pietro honored by the SCMA as one of 100 Influential Women in Canadian Supply Chain
Toronto, Ontario – March 8, 2019 – Livingston International today proudly announced that Cora Di Pietro, vice president of its Global Trade Consulting Group, has been recognized as one of 100 Influential Women in Canadian Supply Chain™ in the Supply Chain Management Association’s inaugural list of the industry’s top-ranking professional women. Di Pietro, who has been with Livingston… Read more »
Platinum Equity to acquire Customs Brokerage and Trade Services Firm Livingston International
Los Angeles (February 21, 2019)– Platinum Equity announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Livingston International. Financial terms were not disclosed. Livingston is an international trade services firm based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, which specializes in customs brokerage, freight forwarding and trade consulting. It holds the distinction of being Canada’s largest customs… Read more »
Art Mesher To Publish “3V’s – Part Two” 20 Years After First Publication
Toronto, ON – October 1, 2018 – Livingston International,a leading trade services provider of customs brokerage, freight forwarding, global trade management and consulting services,is pleased to announce that Art Mesher, Vice Chairman and Executive Director of its Board, in an exclusive to the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), is publishing “3V’s Part Two,… Read more »
Livingston’s Candace Sider Appointed Chair of IFCBA
Toronto, Ontario, July 12, 2018 – Livingston International, a leading trade services provider of customs brokerage, freight forwarding, global trade management and consulting services proudly announced today that Candace Sider, the company’s Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs, North America has been appointed as Chair of the International Federation of Customs Brokers Associations (IFCBA)… Read more »
Livingston Launches Enhanced Ground Freight Offering
New solution offers competitive rates, unparalleled reliability and enhanced tracking Toronto, Ontario, May 23, 2018 – Livingston International, a leading, global provider of trade services, including freight forwarding, customs brokerage, trade consulting and global trade management, announced today the expansion of its freight offering to include enhanced ground transportation services throughout North America. Businesses already… Read more »
Businesses Unprepared for a Post-NAFTA World
Few companies have begun contingency planning for a U.S. NAFTA withdrawal April 5, 2018, Toronto, Ontario, Canada — Businesses across Canada and the United States that currently make use of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) are fairly passive about the outcome of the ongoing NAFTA negotiations and have not yet developed contingency plans… Read more »