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CONTENTS
• Hanson Wins Contract
• Baby Boomers & Trucking
• Senate Bill, Tax Credits
• Carrier Management
• Organics Increase
• Janson Elected to IRTA
• Letter from the President
Hanson Logistics Wins Foodservice Product Distribution Contract
Hanson recently announced that the company has been selected by one of the world’s largest spice and seasonings company to provide finished goods warehousing and distribution services at its Benton Harbor, Michigan facility.
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Baby Boomers Start Trucking
The trucking industry is in the middle of a critical labor shortage and many early retirees are finding the stay-at-home routine not as attractive as once thought. Are baby boomers and trucking companies meant for each other? Find out more by following this link.
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Letter from the President
Our Chain of Command
There’s an underlying component to customer service that not every warehouse or logistics provider is eager to discuss: chain of command or, specifically, where the buck stops.
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Andy Janson Elected To IRTA Board Of Directors
Andrew B. Janson, Executive Vice President of Business Development, Hanson Logistics, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the International Refrigerated Transportation Association (IRTA).
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Senate Bill Addresses Growing Freight Capacity Crunch; Tax Credit to Help America Expand Rail Infrastructure, Reduce Highway Congestion
A bill introduced in the Senate will help expand freight rail capacity and begin to prepare the nation's transportation infrastructure for the coming surge in freight traffic, predicted to increase 67 percent in the next 15 years.
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How To Leverage Our Carrier Management.
And Why.
The fourth quarter is traditionally the busiest for transportation services, which means it’s also the most challenging for shippers. We can help you keep your products moving through a host of national and regional transportation services. We've been hard at work this year building our carrier network and transportation technology; you can now leverage our Transportation Management Services to achieve your inbound or distribution requirements. Simply call us today at 888.772.1197 or e-mail us at transportation@hansonlogisticsgroup.com.
Click here to read a few reasons why Hanson adds value during this period of peak demand.
Organics To See Aggressive Increase
The US organic market remains on track for strong growth over the next five years, according to a new report by consumer research giant Mintel, which claims that the increased availability of organic foods through mainstream channels is set to change the playing field. Sales of organic food through food, drug and mass merchandisers have increased some 38% since 2001. To learn more, visit www.foodnavigator-usa.com.
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