Shipper of Choice Award

The Shipper of Choice honors shippers committed to strategic carrier partnerships and ease of doing business.

Data connectivity, ease of doing business, relationships, and facilities management all play a role.

October’s SONAR webinar looked at key factors in earning the Shipper of Choice distinction.

FreightWaves, in collaboration with TriumphPay, announced the recipients of the prestigious 2024 Shipper of Choice awards on June 5.

It’s come time again to nominate standout shippers for FreightWaves’ 2024 Shipper of Choice awards, the series’ sixth iteration.

BASF’s North American operations made a concerted effort to help their carriers spend less time at their manufacturing plants and more time moving freight.

S&C Electric is one of the 25 freight-friendly businesses in this year’s Shipper of Choice awards.

Shorr Packaging received its first Shipper of Choice award with brokerage partner Arrive Logistics singing its praises.

Southwire’s strategic road map focused on FreightTech, strategic partnerships, RFPs, carrier scorecards and freight analytics.

Chemical distributor benefits from close relationships with its carrier partners.

The TJX Cos., headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, is a global leader in off-price apparel and home fashions, including its T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods stores, has been named a Shipper of Choice.

Kraft Heinz is moving forward with several initiatives to create an autonomous supply chain operation that have carriers calling it a choice shipper for a fifth straight year.

The Shipper of Choice nomination said Owens Corning’s shipping team “is committed to keeping carriers long-term by providing and welcoming feedback to ensure a smooth operation across the board.” 

Ken’s Foods was chosen as a Shipper of Choice — an award that recognizes retailers and distributors that value their carrier relationships.

Lowe’s has been changing the way it deploys trucks to deliver goods and has garnered a spot on FreightWaves’ annual list honoring shippers.

Molson Coors strives for flexibility and readiness in its supply chain, which is why the Chicago-based company garnered a spot on FreightWaves’ annual list honoring shippers.

Office furnishings manufacturer HNI Corp. strives to be attentive to drivers’ needs, which is why the Iowa-based company garnered a spot on FreightWaves’ annual list honoring shippers.

More than half of winners earn distinction for 1st time, 2 add 5th straight

Nominate industry-leading shippers for FreightWaves’ annual Shipper of Choice award by Thursday, May 4.