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Awards & Accolades | Taylor Logistics — Top 100 3PL, TMSA Purpose Award & More
Awards & accolades earned across seven generations of Taylor.

We pride ourselves on a commitment to excellence, innovation, and community. The recognitions below reflect that dedication — from industry-wide 3PL rankings to individual leadership honors and regional milestones.

Awards
20+
Across all categories
Since
1850
Seven generations strong
Honors
4
Individual teammate awards
Top 100 3PL
3x
Years on Inbound Logistics
What these awards mean

Awards don't define us — our team does. But each recognition is proof that the work, the people, and the values behind Taylor are seen, trusted, and respected by the industry we serve.

Quick answers
Taylor's recognitions, at a glance.
01
What awards has Taylor Logistics won recently?
Taylor has been named an Inbound Logistics Top 100 3PL three years running (2023, 2024, 2025), a Multichannel Merchant Top 3PL (2023, 2024), a Food Logistics Top 3PL & Cold Storage Provider (2022, 2024), the TMSA Purpose Award winner for sustainability (2024), and one of Cincinnati's Largest Logistics Firms and 5th Largest Women-Owned Businesses (2025).
02
Which Taylor leaders have been individually recognized?
Grant Taylor (2026 Pros to Know, 2020 Goering Center Rising Leader), AJ Raaker (2022 Pros to Know in Warehousing), Liz Switzer (2023 Women in Supply Chain Award, 2021 Goering Center Rising Leader), and Noelle Taylor (2024 TMSA Brand Innovator) have all received individual industry honors.
03
Is Taylor Logistics a women-owned and family-owned business?
Yes. Taylor is proudly women- and family-owned, with seven generations of family shaping the company since 1850. The Cincinnati Business Courier named Taylor the 5th Largest Women-Owned Business in Cincinnati in 2025.
04
Has Taylor been recognized for sustainability?
Yes. Taylor received the 2024 TMSA Purpose Award from the Transportation Marketing & Sales Association for sustainability initiatives — including carbon-footprint reduction, energy-efficient technologies, and sustainable supply-chain practices.
05
Is Taylor a top-rated 3PL?
Yes. Taylor has been named an Inbound Logistics Top 100 3PL Provider three consecutive years (2023, 2024, 2025), a Multichannel Merchant Top 3PL (2023, 2024), and a Food Logistics Top 3PL & Cold Storage Provider (2022, 2024).
People
Individual honors for our teammates.

Industry recognition isn't only for companies. These Taylor teammates have been recognized by name for the work they do every day.

Grant Taylor
VP of Warehousing · 7th-generation leader
  • 2026
    Pros to Know · Leaders in Excellence
    Supply & Demand Chain Executive
  • 2020
    Rising Leader
    Goering Center (UC)
Noelle Taylor
VP of Sales & Marketing
  • 2024
    Brand Innovator
    TMSA
Liz Switzer
Supply chain leadership
  • 2023
    Women in Supply Chain Award
    Food Logistics · S&DCE
  • 2021
    Goering Center Rising Leader — Next-generation leadership
    Goering Center for Family & Private Business, University of Cincinnati
AJ Raaker
Warehousing leadership
  • 2022
    Pros to Know · Warehousing
    Supply & Demand Chain Executive
Every award · 2019 → 2026
The full record.

Each award below links the recognition to the people, the work, and the moment in time. Latest first.

2026
3 recognitions
2026 Pros to Know — Supply & Demand Chain Executive
Individual · Leaders in Excellence
2026 Pros to Know — Grant Taylor
Issued by Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Grant Taylor has been named a 2026 Pros to Know honoree in the Leaders in Excellence category. With over a decade of experience as a seventh-generation leader at Taylor, Grant continues to drive performance across operations while positioning the company for long-term growth.

2026
Cincinnati's Largest Logistics Firms 2026
Company · Largest Logistics Firms list
Cincinnati's Largest Logistics Firms
Issued by Cincinnati Business Courier

Taylor Logistics earned recognition in the Cincinnati Business Courier's 2026 Largest Logistics Firms list — reflecting continued growth across warehousing, freight, and fulfillment, and the trust of customers and partners across North America.

Read the announcement
2026
Company · Statewide business excellence 2026 Winner
Ohio Success Award
Issued by Ohio Business Magazine

Taylor was named a 2026 Ohio Success Award winner — recognizing companies across the state for their growth, leadership, and contributions to Ohio's business landscape. The honor reflects Taylor's continued momentum and the impact our team makes for customers and the communities we operate in.

2026
2025
3 recognitions
Inbound Logistics Top 100 3PL 2025
Company · Top 100 3PL Provider 3rd consecutive year
Inbound Logistics Top 100 3PL
Issued by Inbound Logistics

Taylor secured its place among the elite, recognized as an Inbound Logistics Top 100 3PL for 2025 — the third consecutive year on this prestigious list. The recognition highlights Taylor's consistent focus on service, reliability, and operational excellence across warehousing, freight, D2C fulfillment, and cold storage.

2025
5th Largest Women-Owned Business Cincinnati 2025
Company · Cincinnati region
5th Largest Women-Owned Business
Issued by Cincinnati Business Courier

Taylor was named the 5th Largest Women-Owned Business in Cincinnati by the Cincinnati Business Courier — recognizing continued growth, strong leadership, and a commitment to delivering for customers while building a business that scales with purpose and performance.

2025
Women & Family-Owned Business
Heritage · Seven generations
Women & Family-Owned Business
Taylor Logistics

Taylor is proudly women- and family-owned, with seven generations of family shaping who we are since 1850. The business has thrived for generations thanks to an amazing team — who feel like extended family — and the customers, partners, and vendors who have been part of the journey.

2025
2024
6 recognitions
Inbound Logistics Top 100 3PL 2024
Company · Top 100 3PL Provider
Inbound Logistics Top 100 3PL
Issued by Inbound Logistics

At Taylor, we care deeply about customers' inventory — treating it with respect and attention to detail to ensure optimal condition. Combined with expansive, technologically-advanced warehousing services, this dedication ensures the safety and efficiency of clients' logistics operations.

2024
Multichannel Merchant Top 3PL 2024
Company · Top 3PL Provider
Multichannel Merchant Top 3PL
Issued by Multichannel Merchant

Recognized for exceptional services and solutions in third-party logistics, Taylor was named a top 3PL provider by Multichannel Merchant for 2024. The award underscores Taylor's ability to meet the complex needs of clients through innovative logistics solutions and superior customer service.

2024
TMSA Purpose Award 2024
Sustainability · Sustainability
TMSA Purpose Award Winner
Issued by Transportation Marketing & Sales Association

Taylor was recognized by the Transportation Marketing & Sales Association for its sustainability initiatives. The award reflects a commitment to environmentally responsible practices — reducing carbon footprint, implementing energy-efficient technologies, and promoting sustainable supply chain practices.

2024
TMSA Brand Innovator 2024 — Noelle Taylor
Individual · Marketing & Communications
TMSA Brand Innovator — Noelle Taylor
Issued by Transportation Marketing & Sales Association

Noelle Taylor was recognized as a 2024 TMSA Brand Innovator for her visionary approach to marketing and communications at Taylor Logistics. Her leadership in driving brand awareness through sustainability initiatives, employee engagement, and creative industry partnerships set her apart as a dynamic force in the logistics sector.

2024
Food Logistics Top 3PL 2024
Company · Food & Cold Storage
Food Logistics Top 3PL & Cold Storage Provider
Issued by Food Logistics

Taylor's expertise in managing food logistics and cold storage earned a top spot on the Food Logistics list for 2024. The recognition highlights Taylor's ability to maintain the highest standards in food safety and temperature-controlled logistics — keeping perishable goods fresh and high quality.

2024
Ohio Success Awards 2024
Company · Regional excellence
Ohio Success Awards
Issued by Ohio Success Awards

Taylor received the Ohio Success Award for 2024 — celebrating contributions to Ohio's economy, community engagement, and success as a leading logistics provider in the region.

2024
2023
4 recognitions
Women in Supply Chain Award 2023 — Liz Switzer
Individual · Industry leadership
Women in Supply Chain Award — Liz Switzer
Issued by Food Logistics & Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Celebrating the achievements of women in the supply chain industry, Taylor's Liz Switzer was recognized for her contributions and leadership in 2023. The award honors Liz's individual achievements and underscores Taylor's commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion within the organization.

2023
Company · Top 3PL Provider
Multichannel Merchant Top 3PL
Issued by Multichannel Merchant

Taylor's exceptional performance in the logistics sector earned a spot as a top 3PL provider by Multichannel Merchant in 2023 — a repeat recognition that underscores consistent ability to meet the evolving needs of the multichannel retail industry.

2023
Company · Operational excellence
ISO Top 50 Logistics Providers
Issued by ISO

Taylor Logistics was honored as one of the top 50 logistics providers by ISO — highlighting operational excellence and commitment to quality. The recognition is a testament to rigorous standards and dedication to continuous improvement in all aspects of operations.

2023
Company · Top 100 3PL Provider
Inbound Logistics Top 100 3PL
Issued by Inbound Logistics

Continued dedication to providing superior logistics services placed Taylor among the Top 100 3PL providers by Inbound Logistics in 2023 — recognizing Taylor's ability to deliver comprehensive, customized logistics solutions that drive efficiency and value for clients.

2023
2022
2 recognitions
Pros to Know 2022 — AJ Raaker
Individual · Warehousing leadership
Pros to Know — AJ Raaker
Issued by Supply & Demand Chain Executive

AJ Raaker of Taylor Logistics was honored with the 2022 Pros to Know award for outstanding accomplishments in warehousing. AJ's leadership and innovative strategies elevated Taylor Logistics to new heights in the industry — setting standards for excellence.

2022
Food Logistics Top 3PL 2022
Company · Food & Cold Storage
Food Logistics Top 3PL & Cold Storage Provider
Issued by Food Logistics

Recognized for reliable and efficient cold storage solutions, Taylor was honored as a top 3PL and cold storage provider by Food Logistics in 2022 — highlighting expertise in managing the unique challenges of temperature-sensitive logistics and a commitment to the highest standards of food safety and quality.

2022
2021
1 recognition
Goering Center Rising Leader 2021 — Liz Switzer
Individual · Next-generation leadership
Goering Center Rising Leader — Liz Switzer
Issued by Goering Center for Family & Private Business, University of Cincinnati

Liz Switzer was named a 2021 Rising Leader by the Goering Center at the University of Cincinnati — recognizing her contributions to Taylor and her impact across the supply chain industry.

2021
2020
1 recognition
Individual · Next-generation leadership
Goering Center Rising Leader — Grant Taylor
Issued by Goering Center for Family & Private Business, University of Cincinnati

Grant Taylor was recognized as a Rising Leader in 2020 by the Goering Center at the University of Cincinnati — honoring his dynamic business practices and significant contributions to the industry.

2020
Awards we give out
Honoring the partners who move with us.

Every December, Taylor recognizes the carriers, logistics partners, and vendors who showed up for our customers all year. It's our way of saying the relationships behind every shipment matter as much as the shipments themselves.

Taylor presents
Carrier of the Year

Honors the carrier partner that consistently delivered on-time service, transparent communication, and dependable capacity — selected through employee nominations and Taylor's Carrier Scorecard.

  • 2025 Aravan Cargo Inc.
  • 2024 Elite Logistics
  • 2022 NGL Transportation
  • 2021 Gilco Agent Group
  • 2020 Truesdell Trucking
Taylor presents
Logistics Partner of the Year

Recognizes the integrated logistics partner whose collaboration meaningfully improved customer outcomes and operational reach. Winners are selected through company-wide participation and evaluation.

  • 2025 Carter Logistics LLC
  • 2024 Arrive Logistics
  • 2022 Crowley Logistics, Inc.
  • 2021 Commonwealth Inc.
Taylor presents
Vendor Partner of the Year

Awarded to the technology or service vendor whose tools and support made the biggest impact on how Taylor serves customers throughout the year.

  • 2025 VendorFlow
  • 2024 Highway
  • 2023 KEYENCE
  • 2022 Crown
Legacy · 2019 The program began with our Warehouse Partner of the Year in 2019 — the foundation of how Taylor still celebrates the partners who power our network today. Read announcement ↗
Why we win
What these recognitions have in common.

The categories vary — sustainability, leadership, warehousing, women-owned business — but the throughline is the same.

People first.

The same teammates who run the docks, drive the lanes, and serve our customers are the ones being recognized by the industry. People are the work.

Service that's seen.

Three years on Inbound Logistics' Top 100 list. Repeat recognition from Multichannel Merchant and Food Logistics. Industry visibility comes from showing up the same way every time.

Sustainability with intent.

The TMSA Purpose Award recognizes the work we put into reducing carbon footprint, deploying energy-efficient tech, and operating supply chains responsibly.

Seven generations strong.

We've been a family business since 1850. That continuity — and the trust it has built with customers, partners, and community — is itself the recognition we're proudest of.

FAQ
Common questions.
01What is Taylor Logistics' biggest industry recognition? +
Taylor has been named an Inbound Logistics Top 100 3PL Provider three consecutive years (2023, 2024, 2025) — widely considered one of the most prestigious lists in the 3PL industry. We've also received the TMSA Purpose Award for sustainability and multiple Pros to Know honors from Supply & Demand Chain Executive.
02Is Taylor Logistics certified or accredited? +
Yes. Taylor's operations meet rigorous industry standards, evidenced by recognitions like ISO Top 50 Logistics Providers (2023). Our facilities also operate to food-safety, cold-chain, and customs-compliance standards required by our customer base — including SQF-certified food-grade warehousing, FDA registration, and AIB-audited operations.
03How does Taylor's women-owned status get recognized? +
Taylor has been formally recognized by the Cincinnati Business Courier as the 5th Largest Women-Owned Business in Cincinnati (2025). Taylor is also a certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) — a designation that allows our customers to count purchases from Taylor toward supplier-diversity goals.
04Has Taylor won any community or sustainability awards? +
Yes — the 2024 TMSA Purpose Award from the Transportation Marketing & Sales Association honors Taylor's sustainability initiatives. Our community work runs through the Taylor Cares program, which adopts a local cause at every facility.
05Who at Taylor has been individually recognized? +
Grant Taylor (2026 Pros to Know · 2020 Goering Center Rising Leader), AJ Raaker (2022 Pros to Know · Warehousing), Liz Switzer (2023 Women in Supply Chain Award · 2021 Goering Center Rising Leader), and Noelle Taylor (2024 TMSA Brand Innovator).
06How can I learn more about working with an award-winning 3PL? +
Reach out at hello@taylorlog.com or call 513-771-1850. We work with brands across food & beverage, CPG, industrial, and D2C — supported by 3M+ sq ft of warehousing across OH, ME, PA, and GA, plus brokerage that runs all 50 states.
Let's talk
Build with an award-winning 3PL.

Whether you need warehousing, freight, D2C fulfillment, or cold storage — we'll bring the same standards that earned these recognitions to your supply chain.

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HQ 9756 International Blvd
Cincinnati, OH 45246