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Articles & Accolades

U.S. Military Honors WDS Norfolk Team for Collaboration

June 28, 2024 By Kellie Lynch

WDS Honored with Challenge Coin from the U.S. Coast Guard & Certificate of Appreciation from the U.S. Army At World Distribution Services, we strongly believe in making positive connections and fostering growth and development in the communities we serve. From WDS team members meeting with students at local universities to talk about logistics careers and why they enjoy […]

Supply Chain

Navigating the Francis Scott Key Bridge Fallout

March 29, 2024 By Kellie Lynch

Strategies for Shippers & Logistics Professionals Rerouting Cargo in the Mid-Atlantic The recent collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has disrupted supply chains in the Mid-Atlantic region, severing a vital link to the bustling Port of Baltimore. In this article, our team of experts offers practical insights and tips for shippers dealing […]

People

World Group Announces Strategic Leadership Transition

February 27, 2024 By Kellie Lynch

World Group Announces Strategic Leadership Transition with Co-CEOs at the Helm In a strategic move, World Group, known for its industry-leading portfolio of global logistics and supply chain brands, is proud to announce a transformation in its leadership structure, setting the stage for the next phase of growth. The company, which was founded over 60 […]

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Streamlining Customer Onboarding at WDS

January 12, 2024 By Kellie Lynch

The Path to Efficiency and Customer-Centricity Today, more than ever, WDS is focused on identifying and removing pain points for our customers. With many choices in the 3PL space, being easy to work with and responsive are two big areas we focus on – obsessively. Below are some key insights from Director of Customer Experience, Nicole […]

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Navigating Food and Beverage Logistics

September 6, 2023 By Kellie Lynch

Navigating Food and Beverage Logistics Our Commitment to Quality and Safety In the dynamic world of food and beverage supply chains, the term “food grade” is often used, but its meaning can vary significantly depending on who you ask. For a 3PL provider like World Distribution Services, ensuring safe and efficient food and beverage handling […]

Articles & Accolades

WDS Named a Top 100 3PL by Inbound Logistics

August 4, 2023 By Kellie Lynch

We are thrilled to share that WDS has been recognized as one a Top 100 3PL Provider by Inbound Logistics, an accolade that highlights our dedication to meeting and exceeding our customers’ ever-evolving outsourcing needs. The selection process for Inbound Logistics‘ Top 100 3PL Provider’s list is a rigorous one, as it involves distilling the […]

3PL

Harnessing the Potential of 3PL Value-Added Services

July 14, 2023 By Kellie Lynch

Beyond Transportation and Warehousing In today’s tightening economic landscape, companies are continuously striving to optimize their supply chains to cushion the bottom line and gain a competitive edge. Third-party logistics providers have emerged as indispensable partners on this front, offering an array of services designed to streamline operations and maximize efficiency. Among their core offerings, […]

3PL

Unlocking Efficiency through Deconsolidation

June 30, 2023 By Kellie Lynch

Streamlining Supply Chains Unlocking Efficiency through Deconsolidation In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, the smooth flow of goods is paramount to the success of businesses operating on a global, national, or regional scale. Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers play a pivotal role in optimizing supply chains, and one crucial service offered is container deconsolidation. In this […]

Press Releases

WDS Builds Customer-Focused Leadership Team

April 25, 2023 By Kellie Lynch

WDS Builds Customer-Focused Leadership Teams with Two New Hires Brian Noonan and Nicole Butcaris to Guide Customer Experience Efforts Cleveland, OH – In a strategic move to elevate the overall customer experience, World Distribution Services (WDS), a premier provider of innovative warehouse logistics solutions, welcomes two seasoned professionals to its leadership team: Brian Noonan, Senior Vice […]

High Speed Crossdocking

Streamlining your Supply Chain with Cross Docking

April 14, 2023 By Kellie Lynch

A Proven Strategy for Supply Chain Success In today’s fast-paced business environment, efficiency is key to staying ahead of the competition. As businesses look for ways to streamline their supply chain operations, cross docking has become an increasingly popular option. Cross docking is a supply chain strategy that involves unloading inbound shipments from one or […]