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"We have 70+ distribution centers. So the amount of phone calls you could get looking for truckloads can be overwhelming. Folks spend a lot of time on the phone looking for loads, when those loads could self-report where they were at any point in time." Coca-Cola Consolidated is the largest Coca-Cola bottler in the US. Since 2018, they've trusted FourKites for real-time shipment location tracking and predictive analytics at all levels of the supply chain. And they're not alone. From Bacardi to The Boston Beer Company, find out why FourKites is the trusted provider of real-time visibility for the enterprise beverage supply chain: https://4kites.cc/4cgVC8z #foodandbeverage #customersatisfaction #shipping #supplychain #technology

"We have 70+ distribution centers. So the amount of phone calls you could get looking for truckloads can be overwhelming. Folks spend a lot of time on the phone looking for loads, when those loads could self-report where they were at any point in time." Coca-Cola Consolidated is the largest Coca-Cola bottler in the US. Since 2018, they've trusted FourKites for real-time shipment location tracking and predictive analytics at all levels of the supply chain. And they're not alone. From Bacardi to The Boston Beer Company, find out why FourKites is the trusted provider of real-time visibility for the enterprise beverage supply chain: https://4kites.cc/4cgVC8z #foodandbeverage #customersatisfaction #shipping #supplychain #technology

Pennsylvania’s Senate recently greenlit a bill that opens the doors for the sale of RTDs (Ready-to-Drink beverages) alongside beer and wine in select retail outlets. Should the House follow suit, experts anticipate a surge in demand across various sales channels. Is your supply chain equipped to manage this uptick in volume effectively? Let’s connect to explore how Verst Logistics' contract packaging and fulfillment services could serve as a valuable asset in navigating these evolving market dynamics. #RTD #supplychainmanagement #contractpackaging #fulfillment #varietypacks #shrinksleeve

Did you know an average of 13 million pints of Guinness are served on St. Patrick's Day? As a manufacturer and supply chain, how can you ride supply waves like this? We work with some of the world’s most iconic brands in the food and beverage sector, and through continuous improvement solutions, manufacturers can build resilience to adapt to events and challenges that could easily knock your supply chain off course. Make your processes work for you. #supplychallenges #leanmanufacturing #continuousimprovement #operationalexcellence

Functional beverage is the fastest-growing category in grocery—but it’s also the least forgiving: https://okt.to/9BhacA “In a category as crowded and volatile as functional beverage, you’ll quickly see that the competitive forces are extraordinarily intense,” says LPK’s Chief Growth Officer, Jesse McMullin, a multi-hyphenate in functional beverage who has led the development and branding of over 140 on-shelf CPG products in his career. “The key to understanding these forces—and to maintaining a competitive advantage—lies in being self-aware about your brand and your business dependencies.” In our latest piece on lpk.com, McMullin gives guidance on navigating the complexities from seed to shelf: https://okt.to/sWZB1F #functionalbeverage #bevtrends #cpg #brandgrowth

Navigating the Complexities of Beverage Logistics!  Our beverage transport division has thrived amidst industry challenges, including the unprecedented disruptions of the past few years. With a proven track record in handling alcoholic bottled beverages, we offer secure, compliant, and efficient solutions.  Let's discuss how Premier Logistics can optimize your beverage supply chain.  #PremierLogisticsSolutions #BeverageLogistics #SupplyChain #Logistics

Save the Date for Thursday, June 13th from 1:30 - 5:30 PM! Frain will host members of the CPA, The Association for Contract Packagers and Manufacturers and Chicagoland Food & Beverage Network for insightful sessions and networking. This year's theme: "Charting a Path for Success: Navigating Tomorrow's Technology and its Impact on CPG Manufacturing." Registration opening soon. #ContractPackaging #FoodandBeverage #Networking

Looking to elevate your #beverage supply chain? 🍻 From advanced #temperaturecontrol to compliance expertise, a well-executed beverage warehouse strategy is key to operational success. Buske Logistics provides tailored solutions that maximize efficiency, ensure product quality, and streamline distribution #logistics for major beverage brands. Want to learn more about how to scale your operations and meet consumer demand? ➡️ Check out the full article in the description to see how Buske can transform your beverage warehousing strategy! #BeverageLogistics #SupplyChainOptimization #WarehouseEfficiency #LogisticsSolutions #3PL #BeverageIndustry

Shift in the Alcohol Beverage Sector: Why Big Box Stores Are Falling Behind In the ever-evolving alcohol beverage market, big box grocery stores are seeing a downturn, and here’s why: their strategy focuses heavily on “set” alignments and prioritizing “top” selling SKUs across regions. This broad approach is missing the mark! Meanwhile, smaller independent retailers are thriving. Their secret? A direct focus on customer preferences and a sharp eye for industry trends, spotting shifts long before they hit the mainstream. These nimble players are not just selling products; they’re curating experiences tailored to real-time consumer desires, setting them leagues apart from the giants. Big chains could take a leaf out of this book. The key to winning in this sector isn’t just about stocking bestsellers but adapting swiftly and effectively to what customers truly want. #RetailTrends #BeverageIndustry #CustomerFocus #MarketShifts Imperial Beverage Sazerac Company Iron Fish Distillery Great Lakes Wine & Spirits RNDC Michigan Scott Newman-Bale Shane Nicholson Short's Brewing Company

Struggling to keep your products on shelves? Our case study shows how we helped a private equity-backed beverage company with 50,000+ stores nationwide achieve increased in-stock levels, improved OTIF performance, and cost-effective transportation. See how we did it: https://lnkd.in/gdYUakZy