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Food Logistics, the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global cold food supply chain, named The Shippers Group as one of the winners of this year’s Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award, which recognizes leading third-party logistics and cold storage providers in the cold food and beverage industry. 

Take a moment to think about your current warehouse layout. Do you have a smooth traffic flow? Are your processes streamlined? Is your productivity up and your costs down? Great! That could be an indication that your current warehouse layout is being optimized. 

However, if you find yourself on the other side of those questions and are experiencing challenges like poor inventory management, unsatisfactory order processing, or high operating costs, this likely reflects your warehouse layout needing some improvements.

The Shippers Group is excited to announce the recent promotion of Kami Dodd to Corporate Controller!

Coming up on seven years with the company, Kami has made quite an impact on our finance department in her years here. In her former role as Senior Accountant, Kami excelled at keeping reports of costs, expenditures, productivity, and margins; making financial suggestions based on reporting; and working with the team to ensure accuracy and effectiveness.

Last week, the Transportation Marketing & Sales Association held the 2023 ELEVATE Conference in Savannah, Georgia where TMSA recognized industry leaders who are blazing their own trail and building their brand. Maggie Harvey, our Director of Marketing at The Shippers Group, was named a TMSA Trailblazer Winner for a recent TSG packaging campaign, which aimed at growing the contract packaging segment of our business. 

You’re looking for a supply chain partner who can warehouse, inventory, fill orders, and ship your goods to customers, so you issue a Request for Proposal to third-party warehousing companies capable of providing the distribution services your company needs. Potentially, thousands of pallets will be stored in the facility along with hundreds of different items (skus). Multiple truckloads and maybe even rail boxcars will be received and shipped daily.