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Summer 2026 Freight Capacity: What Every Shipper Needs to Know
Everyone talks about Q4. But ask any experienced shipper and they will tell you: spring and summer bring their own…
Turning March Madness into Meaningful Impact – Taylor Cares
Each year, Taylor Cares, our community impact program, brings our team together through a March Madness fundraiser that supports the…
What an SQF Audit Really Means for Your Supply Chain
Our Monroe, Ohio, location recently completed its 2026 Safe Quality Foods audit with an Outstanding score. It is a great…
Taylor Named in Cincinnati Business Courier 2026 Largest Logistics Firms List
The annual Cincinnati Business Courier ranking places Taylor in the top five — a testament to its deep regional roots,…
Grant Taylor Named a 2026 Pros to Know Honoree by Supply and Demand Chain Executive
Taylor is proud to announce that Grant Taylor, VP of Warehouse and seventh-generation leader at Taylor, has been named a…
Freight Broker vs 3PL Partner, What’s the Difference?
Shippers often evaluate transportation partners based solely on rates. The reality is that the difference between a transactional freight broker…
Frozen Food Month: Cold Chain Performance
March is National Frozen Food Month, a time to recognize the role frozen foods play across retail, foodservice, and grocery…
Data First, AI Second: A Smarter Supply Chain Strategy
Every supply chain executive has heard the pitch: AI will revolutionize your operations. Predictive analytics will slash costs. Autonomous systems…
TikTok Shop Fulfillment, What Ecommerce Sellers Need to Know
TikTok Shop has quickly moved from a trend to a real revenue channel. For e-commerce sellers, success on TikTok is…
February 2026 Supply Chain Outlook: Trends, Disruptions, and What to Expect
The supply chain landscape in February 2026 is defined by seasonal shifts and global events. Logistics providers and shippers are…
Super Bowl LX Runs on a Supply Chain, Here Is What It Takes to Pull It Off
On Sunday, February 8, 2026, the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots meet at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California,…
Thawing the Bottlenecks: A Guide to Winter Supply Chain
For logistics and supply chain managers across the U.S., winter weather is far more than a chilly inconvenience. It is…
How a Frozen Food Leader Cut Costs and Improved Cold Chain Accuracy
Frozen food manufacturers operate in a high-stakes environment. Success requires more than just a great product: it demands flawless cold…
Retail Compliance Services for Major Retail and Ecommerce Networks
Taylor helps brands ship cleanly into big-box, grocery, club, e-commerce, home-improvement, and specialty retail networks. Retail compliance rarely gets celebrated.…
MICSF Turns One: Northeast Cold Storage Focused on Product Care and Visibility
For the past year, Taylor has operated the Maine International Cold Storage Facility (MICSF) with a clear purpose. We set…
2026 Calendar Dates Supply Chain Teams Should Mark, Quarter by Quarter
A new year is a good time to get the calendar right. The dates below are the ones that most…
Taylor Names Carter Logistics LLC as 2025 Logistics Partner of the Year
Each year, Taylor recognizes the partners who help our teams deliver for customers through our Annual Partner Awards Program. This…
Taylor Names Aravan Cargo Inc. Carrier of the Year
Taylor has named Aravan Cargo Inc. its 2025 Carrier of the Year, marking the sixth year of this annual recognition.…
Vendorflow Named Taylor 2025 Vendor Partner of the Year
Taylor runs on partnership. Across Taylor Logistics, Taylor Distributing, and Taylor Warehouse, our teams rely on a wide range of…
Balancing Budgets and Safety: A 2025 Guide for Supply Chain Leaders
Cost pressure is real, but 2025 is proving that cutting in the wrong place can create bigger risk. Recalled product…
Holiday Shipping Deadlines Are Set. Here is How D2C Brands Can Stay Ahead With Taylor
It is hard to believe that Black Friday and Cyber Monday are just around the corner. For D2C brands, this…
Taylor Joins NFRA and FRANE to Advance Cold Storage Collaboration
The frozen and refrigerated foods industry is evolving quickly, shaped by consumer demand for freshness, technology-driven efficiency, and increased supply…
By the Data: How Trucking, Rail, and Warehousing Are Powering the U.S. Supply Chain
Across the global supply chain, every link is advancing. Trucking, rail, warehousing, and cold storage are all being reshaped by…
Raising the Bar: MICSF Achieves Outstanding SQF Audit Result
A Commitment Confirmed: Outstanding SQF Score for MICSF We are pleased to formally announce that the Maine International Cold Storage…
Freight Market Outlook: Q4 2025
The global logistics environment entering Q4 2025 is defined by capacity fluidity and economic unpredictability. Shippers require more than simple…
Raw Materials Edge: How Taylor Transforms Supply Chain Complexity into Competitive Advantage
In the current era of volatile markets and hyper-complex supply chains, treating raw material logistics as a mere operational cost…
Webinar | Redefining 3PL Efficiency: AI, Automation, and Smarter WMS Solutions
Taylor is joining Made4net and Gather AI for an IWLA-hosted webinar on September 25, 2025, focused on how AI and…
Taylor Is Heading to the Last Mile Delivery Conference & Expo 2025
The Last Mile Delivery Conference & Expo (LMD 2025) in Las Vegas is where supply chain leaders, retailers, and technology…
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Is Coming Up
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW) is right around the corner and takes place September 14 to 20, 2025. It…
Taylor Opens New Office in Norwood, Ohio to Support Growth, Innovation, and Team Collaboration
Taylor has officially opened the doors to its new office in Norwood, Ohio, marking a relocation from its longtime location…
Taylor COO & President Will Roberson Named to Leadership Cincinnati Class 49
The Cincinnati Regional Chamber has announced Leadership Cincinnati Class 49, a 10-month program bringing together top executives from across the…
How We’re Using Drones to Make Inventory Smarter and Faster at Taylor
In any warehouse, inventory accuracy is everything. It affects how quickly orders get filled, how often errors happen, and how…
Taylor Recognized as One of the Largest Women-Owned Businesses in Cincinnati
Taylor, a women- and family-owned third-party logistics (3PL) provider, has been recognized by the Cincinnati Business Courier as one of…
Taylor Logistics Named a Top 100 3PL for the Third Year in a Row
Taylor is proud to announce that we have been named a Top 100 Third-Party Logistics Provider by Inbound Logistics for 2025.…
July 2025 Supply Chain Outlook
As we move into Q3, the global supply chain is once again adapting to a mix of economic headwinds, evolving…
Operation Safe Driver Week 2025: What Shippers Need to Know to Avoid Freight Delays and Supply Chain Risks
Learn how Operation Safe Driver Week 2025 impacts shippers and how a 3PL like Taylor helps avoid freight delays and…
How Taylor Supports B Corps with Purpose-Driven Logistics
In a world where people expect more from the brands they buy from, certified B Corporations are leading the way…
What the May 28 Tariff Ruling Means for Shippers and CPG Brands
On May 28, 2025, the U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that President Donald Trump exceeded his authority by imposing…
Why Cincinnati Is a Distribution Powerhouse—And the NFL Just Backed It Up
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Cincinnati Bengals will travel the fewest miles of any NFL team this season—just 8,753.…
U.S.–China Tariff Rollback: Navigating the 90-Day Window
Following negotiations in Geneva, the U.S. and China have agreed to a 90-day pause on elevated tariffs—a significant development for…
Honoring the Backbone of Business: National Supply Chain Day 2025
April 29th is National Supply Chain Day, a time to recognize one of the most essential — and often invisible…
Raising the Bar: 2025 SQF Audit Success at Our Cincinnati Facilities
We’re excited to share that our public warehouse network in Cincinnati just scored a 97% on our most recent Safe…
Mitigating Tariff Uncertainty with a Full-Service 3PL Partner
In the face of shifting trade policies and unpredictable tariff regulations, companies across industries are grappling with how to best…
Earth Day 2025: A Greener Supply Chain Starts Here
Each year on April 22, the world pauses to celebrate Earth Day — a moment to reflect, reset, and recommit.…
Retail Compliance Isn’t Optional — It’s Operational
Retail compliance isn’t just a back-end detail—it’s mission-critical. For suppliers shipping into big-box chains, specialty stores, grocers, or eCommerce marketplaces,…
The State of Supply Chains: Q2 2025 Trends & Executive Takeaways
As we navigate through the second quarter of 2025, the global supply chain landscape is undergoing significant transformations driven by…
Women- and Family-Owned Business
At Taylor, being a women- and family-owned business isn’t just part of our story—it’s the foundation of our identity and…
Service Matters: Why Your 3PL’s Culture of Service Makes All the Difference
When it comes to choosing a 3PL provider, service is everything. It’s easy to get caught up in flashy technology…
2025 Seafood Expo North America in Boston
We’re excited to share that members of Team Taylor will be attending the Seafood Expo North America in Boston from…
Taylor is Headed to Natural Products Expo West 2025
The Natural Products Expo West countdown is on in Anaheim, California, and Team Taylor will be there! As the leading trade show…
Cincinnati Food Grade Warehouse: 200,000+ SQ. FT. Ready for Storage & Fulfillment
If you’re looking for SQF food-grade, FDA-certified warehouse space in a prime location, Taylor’s West Chester, OH facility has over…
Maine International Cold Storage Facility (MICSF) is Now Open!
The Maine International Cold Storage Facility (MICSF) is officially open, bringing much-needed cold storage infrastructure to Portland, Maine. This $56…
From Snacks to Stadiums: Super Bowl LIX Supply Chain
The 2025 Super Bowl is almost here, and while fans are busy debating calls, analyzing plays, and cheering for their…
MICSF Grand Opening: Revolutionizing Cold Storage in the Northeast
The Maine International Cold Storage Facility (MICSF) is set to officially open on February 3, 2025, bringing 106,000 square feet…
Driving Sustainability: Taylor Partipates in Supplier LOCT Program
Sustainability is a priority at Taylor, and we’re proud to share our journey in the Supplier Leadership on Climate Transition…
Supply Chain Resilience: Strategies for Mitigating Risks and Ensuring Continuity
The role of procurement leaders has never been more critical—or complex. Once viewed as systems of linear transactions, global supply…
2025 Trends Transforming 3PL and Supply Chain Management
As we move into 2025, the logistics and supply chain industry continues to evolve with innovations, sustainability initiatives, and the…
Maine International Cold Storage Facility: Opening Soon in Portland, Maine
The highly anticipated Maine International Cold Storage Facility (MICSF) is opening in early 2025 at 20 West Commercial Street, Portland,…
Elite Logistics Named Taylor’s 2024 Carrier of the Year
At Taylor, we understand the critical role our carrier partners play in keeping supply chains running efficiently. That’s why each…
Arrive Logistics Named Taylor’s 2024 Logistics Partner of the Year
At Taylor, we know that strong, collaborative partnerships are the foundation of our ability to deliver exceptional service and drive…
Highway Named Taylor’s 2024 Vendor Partner of the Year
At Taylor, we value our partnerships and the incredible impact they have on our ability to deliver exceptional supply chain…
Celebrating 175 Years of Family, Legacy, and Innovation at Taylor
Next year, in 2025, my family will celebrate an extraordinary milestone—our 175th year in business. It’s a number that feels…
Thankfulness This Thanksgiving at Taylor
As Thanksgiving approaches, we take a moment to reflect on the many things we’re thankful for this season. Thanksgiving is…
Taylor Recognized as One of Cincinnati’s Largest Logistics Firms
We’re excited to share that Taylor Logistics has been named one of the Largest Cincinnati-Area Logistics Firms by the Cincinnati…
Streamline Your Inventory with Taylors’ WMS Customer Portal
Managing inventory and tracking supply chain operations can be challenging. At Taylor Logistics, we simplify this process with our SynapseAnywhere…
National Food Day: Taylor’s Commitment to Food Safety
National Food Day, observed every October 24th, encourages healthier food choices and advocates for better food policies across the U.S.…
Commitment to Sustainability Through Supplier Leadership on Climate Transition
At Taylor, sustainability is an essential part of our corporate responsibility. We’re committed to taking bold steps to reduce our…
Noelle Taylor Named 2024 Brand Innovator by TMSA
Cincinnati, Ohio – October 2024 – Taylor Logistics, Inc. is excited to announce that Noelle Taylor, Director of Sales &…
East & Gulf Coast Import Trends: Top 25 Commodities Impacted by the Ongoing Port Strike
As the East and Gulf Coast container port strike unfolds, understanding which imports are most affected is crucial for stakeholders…
It’s Q4: Freight Market Updates and Predictions
It’s that time of year again—Q4 is here, and the freight market is heating up! As we move into the…
Streamlining Operations with Less Waste – More Efficient Packaging Solution
A portable stretch wrapper that boosts packaging efficiency reduces film waste by 40% and supports more sustainable operations at Taylor…
Optimize Your Raw Ingredient Supply Chain with Comprehensive Solutions
At Taylor, we understand the critical role that efficient raw ingredient management plays in your supply chain. Our tailored solutions,…
Optimize Your Supply Chain: Taylor Warehouse Solutions in Key Markets
As a shipper, choosing the right warehouse partner is essential to ensuring your supply chain remains efficient and resilient. Taylor…
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week 2024: A Moment of Gratitude
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW) is here, and we want to take a moment to recognize and celebrate the…
Taylor to Operate New Cold Storage Facility in Portland
Taylor Logistics will operate a 106,000 sq ft cold storage facility in Portland, Maine
Supporting the Anthony Muñoz Foundation
Supporting the incredible work of the Anthony Muñoz Foundation is always a highlight for our team, and this year’s TopGolf…
The Importance of Choosing a Sustainable 3PL Partner for Your Supply Chain
In today’s business landscape, sustainability is not just a trend—it’s a critical component of a successful supply chain. As environmental…
Taylor & Gather AI at Next Gen Supply Chain Conference
This October, Taylor Logistics and Gather AI will join forces at the Next Gen Supply Chain Conference in Chicago, showcasing…
Exciting Developments at the Maine International Cold Storage Facility
Last week, our team at Taylor participated in an insightful lunch & learn event in Portland, Maine, focused on the…
Available Warehouse Space in Eastern Pennsylvania
Are you searching for premium warehouse space in Eastern Pennsylvania? Taylor Logistics offers a cutting-edge 200,000-square-foot warehouse in Scranton, PA,…
