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Supporting Transportation Proficiency
The Bon-Ton Stores - Dayton, OH
- 282 department stores
- One of the largest department store retailers in US
- Wide-scale TMS implemented in record time to meet rapid expansion needs
- TMS program provided ROI in 2 months, $1.6M savings in first 6 months
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Energizer Corporation – St. Louis, MO
- $55M spend 65% TL and 35% LTL
- LTL Bundling & Consolidation, reduced LTL by 25%
- Dynamic Pool Distribution
- Schick acquisition - further optimize weight & cube for synergy savings
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Stage Stores - Houston, TX
- 656 stores under the Palais Royal, Bealls, Peebles, and Stage
- TMS optimized & automated management of inbound vendor freight
- Cut Costs, improve accuracy, provides full visibility
- Reduced Less-than-truckload (LTL) by 25%
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Sonoco Products – Hartsville, SC
- 150K TL for hire 200K dedicated TL per year Inbound & Outbound
- 200 site Centralized Load Control Center
- 4.9% freight spend savings from capacity capture alone
- Load Control Center Program wins Corporate Excellence Award
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Different Pathways for Shippers
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Alcoa

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- Decentralized: Site or BU at a time
- Load Building at BU/Site Level
- ASP Program
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- $6M Freight Savings 1st Year
- Accelerated adoption across company
- BU sharing of standard processes
- Cross-Shipper collaboration CARAVAN
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Johns Manville

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- Start with 4 regional Centers
- Migrated to CLCC in 18 months
- Self Hosted License
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- $3M Freight Savings 1st Year
- High # tours, capacity capture
- Cross-Shipper collaboration CARAVAN
- Future - Supplier Inbound management
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Graphic Packaging

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- Centralized Load Control Center
- Completed 38 plants in under 6 months
- ShipComm Hosted License
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- On track to deliver 10% freight cost savings
- Strategic Carrier Program
- Enable synergy savings for Altivity
- Future – CARAVAN
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