Walmart Transportation has recognized 12 trucking and transportation providers as the retailer's 2016 Carriers of the Year, an honor given to companies that support Walmart-owned stores and facilities.
by Staff
May 5, 2017
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Walmart Transportation has recognized 12 trucking and transportation providers as the retailer's 2016 Carriers of the Year, an honor given to companies that support Walmart-owned stores and facilities.
The selected carriers demonstrated dedication to customer service and a commitment to creating innovative solutions in supporting Walmart stores, Sam’s Club facilities and distribution centers throughout the U.S.
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The Walmart Carriers of the Year for 2016 are:
Category
Carrier
General Merchandise Diamond Swift Transportation General Merchandise Platinum USA Truck General Merchandise Gold Carroll Fulmer Logistics Sam’s Club Knight Transportation Intermodal Hub Group Temperature Controlled Diamond Prime Inc Temperature Controlled Platinum John Christner Trucking Grocery Dedicated Swift Transportation LTL National YRC Enterprise Services LTL Regional Averitt Express Diversity Scott Logistics eCommerce FedEx Corporation 3rd party Logistics Carrier C.H. Robinson
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