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The Shippers Group is a third-party logistics (3PL) provider profiled on Fulfill.com. This page covers The Shippers Group's services, warehouse locations, customer reviews, and top alternatives.
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The Shippers Group

The Shippers Group Overview

The Shippers Group is a Dallas, Texas-based third-party logistics provider founded in 1901, specializing in warehousing, co-packaging, fulfillment, and transportation management. With approximately 16 locations and over 6.5 million square feet of warehouse space across Texas, Georgia, California, Florida, Illinois, and Virginia, they serve the food, consumer goods, and automotive industries. In January 2024, The Shippers Group was acquired by Kenco Group, a leading North American 3PL, expanding their combined capabilities and geographic reach.

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The Shippers Group Locations

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The Shippers Group has locations in:
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The Shippers Group Alternatives

The top alternatives to this 3PL are listed below, ranked by overlap in services, specializations, and fulfillment capabilities. Each one is part of Fulfill.com's directory of 2,800+ vetted providers.
Kenco Group
80% Similarity
90
warehouses
40,000,000
sq ft
Worldwide Logistics Group
80% Similarity
5
warehouses
158,000
sq ft
eShipping
80% Similarity
11
warehouses
2,176,967
sq ft
Flagship Logistics
80% Similarity
1
warehouses
2,500,000
sq ft
4.9
NTG Distribution
80% Similarity
1
warehouses
35,000
sq ft
Cargo Group
80% Similarity
1
warehouses
270,000
sq ft
5
ProShipper Fulfillment
80% Similarity
1
warehouses
75,000
sq ft

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The Shippers Group at a Glance

Year Founded
1901
Number of Warehouses
16
Total Square Footage
6,500,000
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Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Kenco offer beyond basic warehousing and distribution?
Kenco provides a comprehensive suite of supply chain solutions, including integrated logistics, eCommerce fulfillment, material handling solutions, and transportation management (brokerage, dedicated contract carriage). We also offer value-added services such as contract packaging, kitting, and reverse logistics. Our focus is on creating customized solutions tailored to your specific needs, leveraging data-backed insights and innovative technologies to optimize your supply chain.
How does Kenco determine its pricing for warehousing and distribution services?
Unlike many 3PLs, Kenco doesn't rely on simple rate sheets. Our pricing is based on a complex model that considers various factors, including space and labor costs, market conditions, and your company's strategic objectives. We offer several pricing models, such as transaction/unit rates, fixed variable, open book/cost plus, and outcome-based, to align with your specific needs and goals. This tailored approach ensures you only pay for the services you need.
Which eCommerce platforms and tools does Kenco integrate with?
Kenco integrates with leading eCommerce platforms and tools to automate data and minimize manual entry, supporting both B2B and D2C operations. We utilize advanced Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and integrate with various eCommerce software to ensure seamless connectivity. Our technology solutions also include proprietary software like Slot DC (AI-powered slotting), LoadProof (shipment photo-documentation), and Locatible (real-time tracking) to enhance visibility and efficiency.
How does Kenco compare to DHL Supply Chain in terms of customer satisfaction and service quality?
While DHL Supply Chain is a large, well-known provider, Kenco offers a more personalized and flexible approach. On Gartner Peer Insights, Kenco has a 4.5-star rating from 9 reviews, compared to DHL's 4.2 stars from 103 reviews. Our clients appreciate our responsiveness, industry expertise, and commitment to providing end-to-end solutions tailored to their specific needs. We focus on building strong partnerships and delivering exceptional service, as highlighted by testimonials from clients like Reckitt and Kerry Foods.
Does Kenco offer warehousing and distribution services in the Southeast region?
Yes, Kenco is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and has a strong presence in the Southeast region. We have a nationwide distribution network with strategically located warehouses to provide efficient distribution, reduced shipping costs, and faster delivery times. Our Southeast locations allow us to offer specialized services to companies in this region, including access to key transportation hubs and a skilled workforce.