TARGET LOGISTICS INC
SC 13D, 1999-06-24
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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                                 SCHEDULE 13D/A
                                 (Rule 13d-101)

                    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                                (Amendment No. 1)


                             Target Logistics, Inc.
                                (Name of Issuer)

                                  Common Stock
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   876123 10 0
                                 (CUSIP Number)

Hillel Tendler, Esquire, Gordon, Feinblatt, Rothman, Hoffberger & Hollander, LLC
        233 E. Redwood Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202, (410) 576-4067
                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                  June 7, 1999
             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

         If the filing person has  previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G
to report the  acquisition  which is the subject of this  Schedule  13D,  and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1 (e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g),  check the
following box |_|.

                  Note.  Schedules  filed in paper format shall include a signed
original  and five copies of the  schedule,  including  all  exhibits.  See Rule
13d-7(b) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

                         (Continued on following pages)

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CUSIP No.   876123 10 0                                    13D            Page     2     of       5       Pages
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1         NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS

                   Christopher A. Coppersmith                                    ###-##-####
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2         CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*                      (a) |_|
                                                                                          (b) |_|

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3         SEC USE ONLY


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4         SOURCE OF FUNDS*

          OO
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5         CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
          ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
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6         CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          U.S.A.
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                         7        SOLE VOTING POWER
        NUMBER                             1,770,130
          OF
        SHARES
     BENEFICIALLY
        OWNED
          BY
         EACH
      REPORTING
        PERSON
         WITH
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                         8        SHARED VOTING POWER
                                           0
                       ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         9        SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                           1,770,130
                       ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         10       SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                           0
- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11        AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                   1,770,130
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12        CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
          CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                                                                   |-|
- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13        PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                   18.9%
- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14        TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
                   IN
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                                  SCHEDULE 13D


Item 1.  Security and Issuer.

                  This  statement  relates to shares of common stock,  par value
$.01 per share (the "Shares"),  of Target  Logistics,  Inc. (the "Issuer"),  112
East 25th Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21218.

Item 2.  Identity and Background.

                  (a)  The  name  of the  Reporting  Person  is  Christopher  A.
Coppersmith (the "Reporting Person").

                  (b) The Reporting  Person's residence address is 535 Esplanade
#302, Redondo Beach, California 90277.

                  (c) The  Reporting  Person is  President  of  Target  Logistic
Services,  Inc., a  wholly-owned  subsidiary  of the Issuer  ("Services")  and a
director of the Issuer.

                  (d)      No.

                  (e)      No.

                  (f) The Reporting  Person is a citizen of the United States of
America.

Item 3.  Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

                  The Reporting Person acquired 810,000 of the Shares covered by
this  statement  in the merger (the  "Merger")  of Target Air  Freight,  Inc., a
California corporation owned 90% by the Reporting Person, with and into Services
on May 8, 1997. The Reporting  Person acquired  960,130 of the Shares covered by
this  statement on June 7, 1999 as a result of a  post-Merger  adjustment to the
Merger consideration.

Item 4.  Purpose of Transaction.

                  As  reported  in Item 3, the Shares  reported  on herein  were
acquired by the Reporting Person as a result of the Merger.

                  The Reporting  Person has no current plans or proposals  which
relate to or would result in any of the following:

                (a) The  acquisition  by any person of additional  securities of
                    the Issuer,or the disposition of securities of the Issuer;



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                (b) An extraordinary  corporate transaction involving the Issuer
                    or any of its subsidiaries;

                (c) A sale or  transfer  of a  material  amount of assets of the
                    Issuer or any of its subsidiaries;

                (d) Any change in the present  board of directors or  management
                    of the Issuer,  including  any plans or  proposals to change
                    the  number  or term of  directors  or to fill any  existing
                    vacancies on the board of directors;

                (e) Any  material  change  in  the  present   capitalization  or
                    dividend policy of the Issuer;

                (f) Any  other  material  change  in the  Issuer's  business  or
                    corporate structure;

                (g) Changes  in the  Issuer's  charter,  bylaws  or  instruments
                    corresponding  thereto or other actions which may impede the
                    acquisition of control of the Issuer by any person;

                (h) Causing a class of  securities  of the Issuer to be delisted
                    from  a  national  securities  exchange  or to  cease  to be
                    authorized to be quoted in an inter-dealer  quotation system
                    of a registered national securities association;

                (i) A class of equity securities of the issuer becoming eligible
                    for termination of registration pursuant to Section 12(g)(4)
                    of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; or

                (j) Any action similar to any of those enumerated above.

                  Notwithstanding  the foregoing,  the Reporting Person may from
time to time acquire beneficial ownership of additional Shares or dispose of any
Shares  beneficially  owned by him,  including  pursuant to any stock  option or
similar  plan of the  Issuer  in which  the  Reporting  Person  is  eligible  to
participate.  In addition,  as a member of the Board of Directors of the Issuer,
the Reporting Person will participate from time to time, in the consideration of
possible  actions or  transactions  involving the Issuer,  some of which may, in
whole or in part,  relate to or result in one or more of the actions  enumerated
above.

Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

                  (a) The Reporting  Person is the beneficial owner of 1,770,130
Shares, representing 18.9% of the class of securities covered by this statement.

                  (b) The Reporting Person has sole voting and dispositive power
with respect to all Shares he beneficially owns.



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                  (c) Except as reported in Item 3, none.

                  (d) Not applicable.

                  (e) Not applicable.

Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to
        Securities of the Issuer

                  Not applicable.

Item 7.  Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

                  Agreement  of  Merger,  dated as of  April  17,  1997,  by and
                  between the Issuer, Target International  Services, Inc. (name
                  subsequently  changed  to  Target  Logistic  Services,  Inc.),
                  Target Air  Freight,  Inc.,  and  Christopher  A.  Coppersmith
                  (incorporated  by  reference  to Exhibit  4.4 to the  Issuer's
                  Registration   Statement   on  Form  S-3,   Registration   No.
                  333-30351)


Signature.

                  After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief,  I certify  that the  information  set forth in this  statement is true,
complete and correct.

DATE:  June 21, 1999




                                              /s/ Christopher A. Coppersmith
                                              ------------------------------
                                              Christopher A. Coppersmith


C69131A.198


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