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People First, Pt. 4: Meet the People First Core Values Award Winner, Courtney Underwood
Welcome back to our People First series recognizing TA Services’ award-winning employees. Last time, we featured Clay Vines, a winner of our Extra Mile Award. Today, we spotlight Courtney Underwood, the winner of our People First Core Values Award. Our Core Values Awards are new, annual awards recognizing TA’s exemplary team members who embody our…
Read MoreSecuring Supply Chain Success by Andrew Welling
Cross-border shipping can be challenging for businesses aiming to expand internationally, and many turn to third-party logistics providers (3PLs) for help securing supply chain success. Andrew Welling, Vice President and General Manager of Brokerage Operations at TA Services, highlights five ways in which 3PLs are advantageous to cross-border shipping in a recent article published by…
Read MoreHow to Manage Cross-Border Logistics Challenges by Andrew Welling
Inside Logistics recently published an article by Andrew Welling, Vice President and General Manager of Brokerage Operations at TA Services, explaining how businesses are turning to experienced third party logistics (3PL) providers to help move goods efficiently, remain agile through unforeseen circumstances, and maintain strong relationships with customers across borders. Welling shares three ways partnering…
Read MorePeople First, Pt. 3: Meet the Extra Mile Award Winner, Clay Vines
We’re continuing with part 3 in our employee recognition People First series, highlighting our most recent award-winning employees. We’ve always been a people-first business, and we think it’s important to recognize our people who go above and beyond to provide premier service to the shippers and carriers we work with every day. In our last…
Read MoreKeeping Seasoning Spicy: 3PL Providers Help with Warehousing Operations and Supply Chain Demands – A case study
“We are in the logistics industry to make a difference in shippers’ supply chain. Being able to help this company with the flexibility of their warehouses as well as being a full-service provider at all of their locations is a reminder of why we do what we do,” said David Bowers, VP of Warehouse Operations…
Read MorePeople First, Part 2: Meet TA’s Extra Mile Award Winner, Trip Smith
Welcome back to our People First series, where we’re introducing you to our award-winning employees who embody our company core values. We’re incredibly proud of the hard-working people who make up our team — setting us apart and allowing us to provide the best possible service for shippers and carriers. In case you missed the…
Read MoreHow the Rise of Hybrid Shoppers Impacts Grocery Retail Channel – with contributions from Chris Wilson
A recent article published in FoodLogistics.com shares opinions regarding brick-and-mortar shopping versus online shopping, and how the rise of hybrid shoppers impacts the grocery retail channel. The pandemic forced the online option, creating a new hybrid shopping experience that shoppers now expect. Chris Wilson, Vice President of Business Development at TA Services, contributed feedback and…
Read MoreMake.Ship.Happen.® Part 4: What is Hotshot Trucking?
Welcome back to our Make.Ship.Happen.® series. Last time, we shared a look into how we approach technology in the logistics industry as a people-first business. Today, we’re diving into a growing shipping service: hotshot trucking. In recent years, LTL carriers have been inundated with an overabundance of business. And so, in an effort to eliminate…
Read MorePeople First, Pt. 1: Meet TA Services’ First Make.Ship.Happen. Award Winner, Kevin Drew
One of the founding values at TA Services is to put our people first. We take pride in our people and share a genuine belief that it is the human aspect of our culture that truly sets us apart as a creative solutions provider. Our team is made up of hard-working, devoted people who are…
Read MoreFive Ways 3PLs Can Ease Cross-Border Shipping Challenges, by Andrew Welling
As nearshoring efforts increase, more companies are looking at moving goods across North American borders. But with that comes logistical and regulatory issues. Andrew Welling, Director of Cross-Border Services at TA Services, provided the following article to share how 3PLs can ease cross-border shipping challenges. To read the full article, visit FleetOwner.com. Cross-border freight shipping…
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