19 Nov 2024
Strategic partnership with leading North American Truckload Brokerage expands coverage and service for full truckload offering.
ATLANTA, October 1st, 2024 — Stord, a leader in high-volume fulfillment services and commerce enablement technology for omnichannel mid-market and enterprise brands, announced a strategic partnership with Arrive Logistics to deliver best-in-class capabilities for their customers with FTL shipping needs. Arrive ranks among North America’s largest truckload brokerages, with over 1,700 team members working across nine North American offices to support over 4,000 shippers and 10,000 core carriers.
Stord is positioned to aggressively invest in its core offerings, high-volume e-commerce fulfillment and omnichannel distribution, while leveraging Arrive Logistics’ scaled technology and operations for FTL solutions. Over 25 enterprise shippers have recognized Arrive for service excellence in the last 18 months—no other provider offers that level of service at scale. Building on the foundations of this partnership, Stord will serve as Arrive Logistics preferred ecommerce fulfillment and omnichannel distribution partner.
“We are thrilled to partner with Arrive Logistics to provide the best service, coverage, technology, and pricing for our customers’ truckload shipping needs,” said Doug King, VP of Transportation. “This partnership allows us to provide Stord customers with the best freight capabilities while our internal teams continue to double down on core e-commerce enablement solutions, particularly our fulfillment, last-mile delivery, and commerce technology.”
Stord customers will benefit from Arrive’s market leading freight technology that provides real-time shipment location and optimized rates. These systems will be integrated directly with Stord’s fulfillment centers and order management system, Stord One Commerce, to seamlessly bridge the gap between any delivery origination or destination for maximum efficiency and reliability.
“Stord has an excellent customer base, and the management team is committed to providing them with a best-in-class experience—that is why this partnership makes sense,” said Jason Zwirkoski, Chief Revenue Officer of Arrive Logistics. “Arrive will offer the shippers in Stord’s network an immediate advantage when operating in the FTL market. This partnership additionally expands Arrive’s solutions with Stord as a preferred ecommerce fulfillment and distribution partner.”
Stord and Arrive both bring respective services and technology to this partnership, but above all both teams share a culture of customer-obsession and a commitment to innovation in their respective industries.
“Stord has always been relentlessly committed to our customers, and this partnership is a direct reflection of that obsession. This partnership allows our internal teams to focus on our market-leading strengths in e-commerce enablement technology and fulfillment services while delivering exceptional capabilities, through Arrive Logistics, in FTL shipping. This partnership allows Stord to focus all of our resources on unlocking the best pre-purchase and post-delivery consumer experience for our customers. Meanwhile, with the support of Arrive Logistics, we can provide better rates, technology, and service to our customers shipping FTL. We look forward to a successful partnership with Arrive Logistics.” said Sean Henry, CEO and co-founder of Stord.
Arrive Logistics is a leading multimodal transportation and technology company delivering unparalleled service and custom strategic solutions. With over 1,700 employees, 4,000 customers, and 10,000 core carriers in its network, Arrive is one of the largest firms in the freight brokerage industry. The company has been recognized for its service excellence by more than 25 enterprise shippers. Learn more at www.arrivelogistics.com and explore career opportunities at www.arrivelogistics.com/careers. At Arrive, “We Deliver, So You Can.”
Stord is the leading commerce enablement provider of fulfillment services and technology that powers seamless checkout and delivery experiences for high-volume mid-market and enterprise brands across all channels. Stord manages over $5 billion of commerce annually through its fulfillment, warehousing, transportation, and operator-built software suite including OMS, Pre- and Post-Purchase, and WMS platforms. With Stord, brands can sell more, save money, and reduce headaches.
With Stord, brands can increase cart conversion, improve unit economics, and drive customer loyalty. Stord’s end-to-end commerce solutions combine best-in-class omnichannel fulfillment and shipping with leading technology to ensure fast shipping, reliable delivery promises, easy access to more channels, and improved margins on every order.
Hundreds of leading DTC and B2B companies like AG1, Native, Tula, American Giant, and more trust Stord to make their supply chains a competitive advantage. Stord is headquartered in Atlanta with facilities across the United States, Canada, and Europe. Stord is backed by top-tier investors including Kleiner Perkins, Franklin Templeton, Founders Fund, and Salesforce Ventures.
