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With over 306 million Americans affected by shutdown and stay-at-home orders, COVID-19 will have a permanent effect on retail and its buying behavior. With cities under lockdowns, and nonessential businesses being ordered to close, gatherings and outings in public places have been limited. We have seen a shift toward bulk-buying and online shopping. Consumers are changing what, when, and how they purchase.

Integrity | Innovation | Excellence | Safety. These are the Core Values of The Shippers Group. Our company was built around these values and to this day they still act as the foundational strength of our strategies. Today we are highlighting our commitment to Safety. 

No industry has gone without challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Transportation Industry has been no exception. During these unprecedented times, Truck Drivers received the recognition they deserved for risking their health to keep our supply chains moving. Their role has been instrumental in getting essential goods to the consumers. The question remains, though, how has this pandemic affected the transportation industry and what’s still to come?

Although COVID-19 has had a significant impact on our daily lives, fundamentals of nourishing the world have not changed.  As consumers began to panic buy at the onset of shelter-in-place orders, the significance of logistics and supply chain were elevated.  Today people have a much better understanding of the importance of protecting the food supply chain.  Let’s take a look at what’s changed, the impact and what the future holds for food manufacturers and their 3PL warehousing partners.

Declared by Congress in 1999, the month of May is known as National Military Appreciation Month (NMAM). This month serves as a reminder to us of the history and sacrifice we have been privileged to partake in since our nation’s birth. During this month, America gathers around its military family to recognize, honor, remember and appreciate those who have served or who are currently serving.