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Celebrating 175 Years of Family, Legacy, and Innovation at Taylor
03Dec

Celebrating 175 Years of Family, Legacy, and Innovation at Taylor

By Noelle Taylor – 7th Generation Next year, in 2025, my family will celebrate an extraordinary milestone—our 175th year in…

Thankfulness This Thanksgiving at Taylor
02Dec

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
18Nov

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
01Nov

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
24Oct

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
16Oct

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
11Oct

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
02Oct

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
01Oct

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
25Sep

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
24Sep

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
18Sep

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
17Sep

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
12Sep

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
09Sep

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
03Sep

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
13Aug

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
29Jul

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
15Jul

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,…

Taylor Recognized as Inbound Logistics Top 100 3PL
10Jul

Taylor Recognized as Inbound Logistics Top 100 3PL

We are thrilled to announce that Taylor has been selected as an Inbound Logistics Top 100 Third-Party Logistics Provider for…

Automating Inventory for Superior Performance and Efficiency- Drones
08Jul

Automating Inventory for Superior Performance and Efficiency- Drones

At Taylor, we are always looking for innovative solutions to enhance automation, increase efficiency, and ensure accuracy for our customers.…

Celebrating National Logistics Day with Taylor
28Jun

Celebrating National Logistics Day with Taylor

June 28th is National Logistics Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the integral role logistics plays in the global economy.…

Taylor Launches Innovative New Website to Enhance UX and Showcase Industry-Leading Services
25Jun

Taylor Launches Innovative New Website to Enhance UX and Showcase Industry-Leading Services

Cincinnati, OH – June 21, 2024 – Taylor Logistics Inc., a premier third-party logistics provider, is proud to announce the…

Taylor Honored with 2024 Purpose Award for Outstanding Sustainability Initiatives 
01May

Taylor Honored with 2024 Purpose Award for Outstanding Sustainability Initiatives 

CINCINNATI, OHIO—Taylor is thrilled to announce that the Transportation Marketing & Sales Association (TMSA) has named us a recipient of…

Taylor Cares | March Madness Fundraiser
12Apr

Taylor Cares | March Madness Fundraiser

At Taylor, we’re passionate about giving back to the communities we serve. Through our Taylor Cares program, we aim to…

Destination: Phoenix! Taylor is Attending the TIA Capital Ideas Conference
02Apr

Destination: Phoenix! Taylor is Attending the TIA Capital Ideas Conference

Taylor is gearing up for the highly anticipated TIA Capital Ideas Conference in Phoenix from April 10th to April 13th.…

Produce Season: A 2024 Transportation Guide
26Mar

Produce Season: A 2024 Transportation Guide

As spring ushers in warmer weather, it also heralds the arrival of produce season, a critical period in the transportation…

Leading ESG & Sustainability-Driven 3PL for Retailers & Top Food Companies
12Mar

Leading ESG & Sustainability-Driven 3PL for Retailers & Top Food Companies

EINPresswire.com/ — Taylor Logistics Inc., a prominent third-party logistics (3PL) provider, is proud to announce its position as the industry…

Celebrating Women’s History Month: Trailblazers  in the Supply Chain Industry
05Mar

Celebrating Women’s History Month: Trailblazers in the Supply Chain Industry

This March, as we celebrate Women’s History Month, it’s important to recognize the remarkable contributions women have made to the…

Taylor Named Top 50 Carrier and ISO 2023 ‘Excellence in Service’ Award Winner – Press Release
28Feb

Taylor Named Top 50 Carrier and ISO 2023 ‘Excellence in Service’ Award Winner – Press Release

The annual ISO Awards program celebrates carriers and 3PLs for exceptional service-level transportation performance and reliability. CINCINNATI, OHIO 02/27/2024 —…

Logistics Unveiled: The Force Behind The Super Bowl Supply Chain
07Feb

Logistics Unveiled: The Force Behind The Super Bowl Supply Chain

As the anticipation for Super Bowl LVIII reaches a fever pitch, with the Kansas City Chiefs facing off against the…

On the Road to Wellness: Taylor Logistics Launches Healthy Living Initiative
06Feb

On the Road to Wellness: Taylor Logistics Launches Healthy Living Initiative

We are thrilled to share some exciting news with you – Taylor has officially launched our wellness initiative in collaboration…

Warehouse Space Available – Midwest – Value-Added Services
23Jan

Warehouse Space Available – Midwest – Value-Added Services

Elevate your business with Taylor's food-grade certified warehouse spaces, advanced features, and strategic locations. Contact us today to secure your…

Taylor Receives 2024 Ohio Business Success Award
10Jan

Taylor Receives 2024 Ohio Business Success Award

In recognition of its outstanding performance, Taylor Logistics Inc. has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Ohio Success Award. This esteemed…

Taylor’s 2024 Vision: Navigating Logistics Innovation, Sustainability, and Seamless Experiences
02Jan

Taylor’s 2024 Vision: Navigating Logistics Innovation, Sustainability, and Seamless Experiences

Discover Taylor's 2024 vision: innovative logistics, sustainability, and seamless experiences for a future marked by excellence and environmental responsibility

Taylor Names KEYENCE as 2023 Vendor Partner of the Year 
13Dec

Taylor Names KEYENCE as 2023 Vendor Partner of the Year 

Taylor Logistics Inc., a leading name in the logistics and supply chain industry, is thrilled to announce that KEYENCE has…

Taylor Demonstrates Commitment to Environmental Sustainability – Press Release
28Nov

Taylor Demonstrates Commitment to Environmental Sustainability – Press Release

CINCINNATI, OH – NOVEMBER 27TH, 2023 – Taylor Companies, comprising Taylor Logistics Inc, Taylor Warehouse Corp, and Taylor Distributing Co,…

Navigating Market Dynamics with Elastic Logistics: An Adaptive Approach to Supply Chain Optimization
16Nov

Navigating Market Dynamics with Elastic Logistics: An Adaptive Approach to Supply Chain Optimization

In the ever-evolving landscape of global commerce, the ability to adapt swiftly to market dynamics is paramount. Enter elastic logistics—an…

We’re Attending the Women in Supply Chain Forum in Atlanta
09Nov

We’re Attending the Women in Supply Chain Forum in Atlanta

We’re thrilled about attending the Women in Supply Chain Forum in Atlanta next week. This exceptional industry event is a…

Taylor Logistics Inc. Ranks Among the Largest Cincinnati Area Logistics Firms
07Nov

Taylor Logistics Inc. Ranks Among the Largest Cincinnati Area Logistics Firms

CINCINNATI, OH – NOVEMBER 7TH, 2023 – Taylor Logistics Inc., a prominent logistics provider, is proud to announce its position…

Fourth Quarter Freight Trends in North America – 2023
24Oct

Fourth Quarter Freight Trends in North America – 2023

Welcome to Taylor Logistics’ Q4 2023 Freight Market Insights! While rates have been holding steady near the lower end of…

Safeguarding Food Manufacturing: A Case Study in Resilient Supply Chain Management
17Oct

Safeguarding Food Manufacturing: A Case Study in Resilient Supply Chain Management

In this case study, we will delve into the strategic decision-making and actions of a large food manufacturer that sought…

Mastering the Seasonal Supply Chain Dance: Strategies for Seamless Success
04Oct

Mastering the Seasonal Supply Chain Dance: Strategies for Seamless Success

In the dynamic realm of logistics and supply chain management, navigating the rhythmic ebb and flow of seasonal supply chain…

Cincinnati’s 3PL Advantage: Why Warehouse Placement Matters
19Sep

Cincinnati’s 3PL Advantage: Why Warehouse Placement Matters

In today’s fast-paced and highly competitive business environment, logistics and supply chain management play a crucial role in the success…

Liz Switzer Named Recipient of the 2023 Women in Supply Chain Award
18Sep

Liz Switzer Named Recipient of the 2023 Women in Supply Chain Award

This award honors female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments, mentorship and examples set a foundation for women in all…

Navigating Seasonal Surges: Partnering with a 3PL for Effective Demand Planning
12Sep

Navigating Seasonal Surges: Partnering with a 3PL for Effective Demand Planning

We know that running a business can feel like a rollercoaster ride, especially when it comes to seasonality changes. Whether…

Repost – Freight Market in the Eye of the Storm: Impact of Idalia
29Aug

Repost – Freight Market in the Eye of the Storm: Impact of Idalia

Current Updates Update as of 8 a.m. ET Wednesday Hurricane Idalia briefly intensified into a dangerous Category 4 storm early…

The Crucial Role of a Sustainable 3PL Partnership: Metrics That Matter
15Aug

The Crucial Role of a Sustainable 3PL Partnership: Metrics That Matter

In today’s business landscape, sustainability is no longer a buzzword but a fundamental consideration. In the realm of third-party logistics…

Unlocking Success: Signs It’s Time to Optimize Your Supply Chain Network
08Aug

Unlocking Success: Signs It’s Time to Optimize Your Supply Chain Network

A well-optimized supply chain network is the cornerstone of success in the ever-evolving business landscape. The intricate web of processes…

Unveiling the Advantages of a Real-Time WMS Customer Portal
25Jul

Unveiling the Advantages of a Real-Time WMS Customer Portal

In the fiercely competitive world of modern business, brands need to leverage advanced technologies to streamline their operations and gain…

Taylor Honored as a 2023 Top 100 Logistics Provider by Inbound Logistics
17Jul

Taylor Honored as a 2023 Top 100 Logistics Provider by Inbound Logistics

Taylor Logistics Inc., a leading provider of comprehensive logistics solutions, is thrilled to announce its recognition as a Top 100…

Freight and Logistics News: Market Update – Week of July 10, 2023
10Jul

Freight and Logistics News: Market Update – Week of July 10, 2023

At a Glance Ocean – TPEB: Carriers implement blank sailings to control rates amidst oversupply. Loading limitations are possible on…

Ensuring Smooth Supply Chains for a Memorable 4th of July – Taylor Logistics Inc.
03Jul

Ensuring Smooth Supply Chains for a Memorable 4th of July – Taylor Logistics Inc.

As the Fourth of July approaches, the excitement of fireworks, barbecues, and celebrations fills the air. It’s a day when…

Celebrating National Logistics Day: Honoring the Backbone of Global Commerce
21Jun

Celebrating National Logistics Day: Honoring the Backbone of Global Commerce

Every year, on June 28th, the world celebrates National Logistics Day! It might be one of our favorite days of…

Promoting Safety: Forklift Safety Day and its Impact on Warehouses and Fulfillment Centers
08Jun

Promoting Safety: Forklift Safety Day and its Impact on Warehouses and Fulfillment Centers

Forklifts play a crucial role in the day-to-day operations of warehouses and fulfillment centers, efficiently moving heavy loads and keeping…

Navigating the 2023 Hurricane Season: Best Practices for Supply Chain Resilience
06Jun

Navigating the 2023 Hurricane Season: Best Practices for Supply Chain Resilience

As the 2023 hurricane season approaches, businesses must prepare for the potential disruptions that these natural phenomena can bring. A…

Navigating the June 2023 Freight Market – A Guide for Shippers
05Jun

Navigating the June 2023 Freight Market – A Guide for Shippers

As we dive into the midpoint of 2023, the freight market continues to evolve, presenting challenges and opportunities for shippers…

Factors to Consider when Partnering with a 3PL
23May

Factors to Consider when Partnering with a 3PL

Companies always look for ways to reduce costs and increase efficiency in today’s highly competitive global economy. To handle their…

The Benefits of SQF Certification for Fulfillment and Warehousing – Food Logistics?
09May

The Benefits of SQF Certification for Fulfillment and Warehousing – Food Logistics?

The Safe Quality Food Program The Safe Quality Food (SQF) Program is a Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) recognized food…

Taylor Renews Partnership with SmartWay® – Sustainability
02May

Taylor Renews Partnership with SmartWay® – Sustainability

We are proud to announce that we have renewed our partnership with SmartWay® for the fifth year in a row,…

May is Mental Health Awareness Month | Ways to Reduce Stress
01May

May is Mental Health Awareness Month | Ways to Reduce Stress

For Mental Health Awareness Month, here are six resources from Headspace to help with your mental health.  1. Connections – Invest…

2023 Safe Quality Foods (SQF) Audit – Monroe, OH
28Apr

2023 Safe Quality Foods (SQF) Audit – Monroe, OH

This week, our Monroe team underwent a Safe Quality Foods (SQF) audit scoring an outstanding 98%. This is an exceptional…

Earth Day 2023 – Supply Chain Sustainability
22Apr

Earth Day 2023 – Supply Chain Sustainability

Happy #EarthDay! As temporary custodians of our planet, we must ensure that future generations will enjoy our earth’s benefits. We believe…

Full-Service Third Party Logistics Providers – Taylor Logistics Inc.
18Apr

Full-Service Third Party Logistics Providers – Taylor Logistics Inc.

Four Functions of 3PL Providers As a business expands and you need to get products in new markets to more…

TIA Annual Conference 2023 – Orlando, Florida
11Apr

TIA Annual Conference 2023 – Orlando, Florida

Next week is the TIA 2023 Capital Ideas Conference! Our team is so excited to meet in person for this…

Cold Chain Logistics –  Guide to Temperature-Controlled Transportation
04Apr

Cold Chain Logistics –  Guide to Temperature-Controlled Transportation

When it comes to perishable foods, pharmaceuticals, and other temperature-sensitive materials, you have an entirely different set of requirements when…

Port-to-Door Shipping Services | Taylor Transportation
28Mar

Port-to-Door Shipping Services | Taylor Transportation

Have you ever had issues with port congestion or total transit time and cost issues for international freight? Taylor Logistics has…

Retailer? How Partnering with a 3PL Benefits your Business
14Mar

Retailer? How Partnering with a 3PL Benefits your Business

It takes a lot of bandwidth to operate a retail business. Whether you are an online retailer or run a…

2022 Taylor Logistics – Brokerage Sales & Operations Awards
03Mar

2022 Taylor Logistics – Brokerage Sales & Operations Awards

We exist for our people and our customers. Without an outstanding team, we wouldn’t have made it through these 170+…

Lessons in Leadership from Ted Lasso | Being a Better Leader
01Mar

Lessons in Leadership from Ted Lasso | Being a Better Leader

There are people we meet during our lifetime that will transform us forever coaches to professors, family members, authors, coworkers,…

We are speaking at Promat 2023 – Excelling at distribution in the e-commerce era: tips for your warehouse from the 3PL experts
22Feb

We are speaking at Promat 2023 – Excelling at distribution in the e-commerce era: tips for your warehouse from the 3PL experts

Our VP of Warehousing, Grant Taylor, has been invited by our WMS provider Zethcon, A Made4net Company, to be included as a…

Logistics Behind the Snacks, Drinks, and Apparel of Super Bowl 57 – Supply Chain Blog
10Feb

Logistics Behind the Snacks, Drinks, and Apparel of Super Bowl 57 – Supply Chain Blog

It’s one of the biggest days in sports and the second 2nd largest U.S. food consumption day of the year—Thanksgiving…

2023 Inbound Logistics Planner – Leaders in Logistics
07Feb

2023 Inbound Logistics Planner – Leaders in Logistics

The 2023 Inbound Logistics Planner is here, and you can read all about Taylor! From our outstanding team to what…

Benefits of Partnering with a 3PL with Container Tracking Capabilities – Leveraging Best-In-Class Technology
31Jan

Benefits of Partnering with a 3PL with Container Tracking Capabilities – Leveraging Best-In-Class Technology

Regardless of the time, day, month, or year, we can provide a precise update on what is happening with your…

More Than Logistics – Taylor Logistics Inc.
18Jan

More Than Logistics – Taylor Logistics Inc.

What we do is more than logistics. It’s people, it’s places, it’s things. We know our customers’ brands have important…

Repost – Ten Supply Chain Predictions for 2023 – NCSU
03Jan

Repost – Ten Supply Chain Predictions for 2023 – NCSU

Each year, Robert Handfield, Ph.D. of North Carolina State University, predicts what’s in store for global commerce and supply chains…

2022 Carrier of the Year – NGL Transportation
29Dec

2022 Carrier of the Year – NGL Transportation

Cincinnati, OH — December 29, 2022 — Third-party logistics company Taylor Logistics Inc. held its third annual Carrier of the…

2022 Logistics Partner of the Year – Crowley Logistics Inc.
20Dec

2022 Logistics Partner of the Year – Crowley Logistics Inc.

CINCINNATI, OH — December 20, 2022 — At Taylor Logistics Inc. (TLI), our partners are critical to our continued growth…

Happy Holidays From Taylor Logistics Inc. – #TeamTaylor
20Dec

Happy Holidays From Taylor Logistics Inc. – #TeamTaylor

We wish you a joyful holiday season and a happy and healthy New Year from our team to yours! As…

2022 Vendor Partner of the Year – Crown
19Dec

2022 Vendor Partner of the Year – Crown

 CINCINNATI, O.H. / — Each year, Taylor Logistics, Inc. recognizes a vendor partner who continue to raise the bar in…

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