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FST Logistics Named 2023 Top Food Chain Providers

Food Chain Digest, the official magazine of the FoodShippers of America (FSA) awards FST as on of the 2023 Top Food Chain Providers. The program highlights third-party logistics companies (3PLs), freight brokers, motor carriers, rail/intermodal and maritime companies (ocean carriers and port authorities) that excel in capabilities and service to food shippers. The program helps food shippers recognize providers for their […]

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Does Your 3PL Do Quarterly Business Reviews? They Should.

The transportation market shifts often and inventory errors add up fast. Unnecessary expenditures can balloon if not found and addressed quickly. But pausing to evaluate operations is rarely an option for strapped logistics teams. This is particularly true for scaling brands that experience fast change with new and growing customer demands. Brands should be able

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FST Logistics Expands Its Ohio Footprint and Acquires Hyway Trucking

Expanding its footprint and service lines, FST Acquires Trucking Company located in Findlay, Ohio.

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Michelle Manley Receives 2023 Women in Supply Chain Award

Columbus, OH—Sept. 18, 2023 — Food Logistics, the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of products through the global cold food supply chain, and Supply & Demand Chain Executive has named Michelle Manley, Director of Customer Relations at FST Logistics, as a winner of this year’s Women in Supply Chain Award. Michelle has over

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FST Logistics Announces Executive Leadership Changes

FST is pleased to announce the promotion of Zak Hancock to Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Brad Wright to the role of President. At FST, we pride ourselves on the continued growth of our company. The promotion of these employee-owners is a direct correlation to their contribution to the success over the past few years.

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FST Logistics Attending Natural Products Expo East 2023

FST Logistics Business Development and Executive Leadership teams will be attending the Natural Products Expo East 2023 Show at the Philadelphia Convention Center, September 21-23, 2023. The team is looking forward to making new connections during Expo East and exploring how FST’s supply chain solutions can scale to meet the needs of individual brands. Our

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FST Logistics Acquires Fifth Warehouse in Grove City, OH

Columbus, OH – FST Logistics, a 100% employee-owned 3PL provider has acquired its fifth warehouse in Grove City, Ohio. This newly acquired facility spans over 187,000 square feet. The new addition increases FST’s overall warehouse space to over 1.4 million square feet within their Central Ohio footprint. This warehouse, now known as GC3, will have the

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How a Single-Source Logistics Provider Can Help You Scale, Quickly

You have numerous options when managing the supply chain of an emerging CPG brand. Yet, the decisions made early on can greatly impact the speed at which your company grows. You can choose to work with a variety of different logistics providers. One managing warehousing and others overseeing different transportation lanes or modes. This is

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The Importance of Being an ESOP

FST Logistics was founded in 1991 by Art DeCrane with the vision to become a single-source logistics partner for high-growth food and grocery brands. With only 11 employees, DeCrane quickly grew the brand through warehouse acquisitions and customer partnerships.

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