Tag: BlueGrace
How Shippers Should Already Be Prepared For The Holiday Season
Do you smell the pumpkin spice in the air? If you close your eyes, do you hear the faint jingling of bells in the distance to be? That’s because the holiday season is approaching. And, it’s approaching fast. The busiest time for all, logistics companies, retail stores as well as shippers. This is the season […]
What Is The Current Status Of Trucking Capacity?
A sudden increase in freight demand throughout the United States might put shippers in a difficult position for capacity and price later this autumn. According to the American Trucking Association’s’ (ATA’s) Truck volume leaped 7.1 percent in August from July, and 8.2 percent year over year, the ATA said Tuesday. ATA revised July’s tonnage index, […]
How does Freight and Transportation Fit into your Budget?
The 2018 budget season is heating up! We all know how it goes. The heads of each department work on their annual budgets and turn them in to finance. Finance then returns with remarks like "the budget is too high, make it leaner." How do you go about "trimming the fat" off of the transportation budget? [...]
OTIF – The New MABD for Walmart Suppliers
Walmart and other big box retailers introduced us to the “Must Arrive By Date” or MABD several years ago, which held suppliers to tighter compliance regulations. These regulations raised quite the concern over suppliers getting the right products to the right stores or distribution centers by a certain time or they would pay a fee. Fast [...]
BlueGrace Logistics Named Tampa Bay Area #1 Minority Owned Business by TBBJ
For the third year in a row, BlueGrace Logistics has topped the Tampa Bay Business Journal list of Tampa Bay Minority-owned Businesses. Ranked by Revenue 2016 Locally Researched by: Chris Erickson, Tampa Bay Business Journal See the full article here: https://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/subscriber-only/2017/03/31/minority-owned-businesses.html
Pursue Outrageous Goals | Core Value #3
Pursue Outrageous Goals | Core Value #3Show SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - August 30, 2016 Bill Gates Dropped out of Harvard after two years - He founded Microsoft and is now known as the richest person on earth! He Pursued an Outrageous Goal. Elon Musk Founded his [...]
How Small & Medium Sized Businesses Use BlueGrace To Compete Against Larger Competitors
How Small & Medium Sized Businesses Use BlueGrace to Compete Against Larger CompetitorsShow SubmenuResources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - April 15, 2016 Written By: Steve Daniels, Account Executive at BlueGrace Logistics - 855.878.2556 In previous posts we've discussed the 7 questions transportation departments should ask before entering into a long [...]
Tampa Bay Lightning Announce Partnership with BlueGrace Logistics
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RIVERVIEW, FL – November 30, 2015 – The Tampa Bay Lightning have announced a new partnership with BlueGrace Logistics, a national freight shipping company based in Tampa. The three-year agreement names BlueGrace as “The Preferred Shipping Partner of the Tampa Bay Lightning”. “Since Jeff Vinik purchased the franchise in […]
BlueGrace Logistics Set to Collect 35,000 Pounds of Pet Food to be Donated to the Humane Society of Tampa Bay
BlueGrace Logistics will hold its 4th Annual Cats vs. Dogs Competition on Friday, February 28th. The Cat’s (Ladies) and Dog’s (Men) employees of BlueGrace, will compete against each other to see who can donate the most food to the Humane Society of Tampa Bay by Friday at 12pm. The efforts of BlueGrace Logistics are expected […]