Chris Mills has joined The Shippers Group in Jonesboro, Georgia as General Manager of the multi-client distribution center.
The Shippers Group Welcomes Chris Mills
Topics: Warehousing, News Room, Community
The Shippers Group Named Among Top Dry Warehousing Firms
Transport Topics in cooperation with Armstrong & Associates, Inc. has named The Shippers Group among the Top Dry Storage Warehousing Firms. With 4.5 million square feet of total space and 11 warehouse facilities nationwide, the company relies on their core values of integrity, innovation, excellence and safety to make The Shippers Group an even more proficient supply chain partner.
Topics: Warehousing, Accolades & Awards, Community
How Data Helps The Shippers Group Keep Pace of Change
Supply Chains are changing rapidly. Manufacturers and retailers are trying to find ways to respond to faster shipping demands while keeping inventories low. To keep pace, shippers and 3PLs must be nimble and need good data to drive sound decision making that ensures services levels and control costs.
Topics: Insider, Warehousing, Technology, News Room, eCommerce, Transportation
Blockchain in the Supply Chain: How Does it Work?
Blockchain is a movement that has applications to many different industries from cryptocurrencies to financial transactions to the supply chains. So what elements of blockchain are important and how does this emerging trend help the supply chains be more efficient?
Topics: Insider, Warehousing, eCommerce
Kurt Wenzel Named General Manager at Wintergreen Facility
The Shippers Group is happy to announce another promotion from within the company of Kurt Wenzel to General Manager of their Wintergreen location in Hutchins, TX. Kurt has worked for The Shippers Group for almost 7 years and has worked in warehousing and logistics industry for 28 years. Starting as a forklift driver while in school, Kurt has worked in almost every position as a warehouse operator from pulling orders to unloading and loading trailers, spotting trailers, etc. Upon completion of his degree in Business Administration, Kurt officially began his career in warehousing as a forklift driver and worked his way up the supervisory ranks to General Manager of multi-client high-volume facilities.
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