Ashley Furniture Receives Three Prestigious Distribution Service Awards
ARCADIA, Wis., June 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ashley Distribution Services, LTD was recently awarded the National Private Truck Council / C.H. Robinson Excellence in Backhauling Award, Anheuser Busch Service of Excellence Award, and the CaseStack National Truckload Carrier of the Year Award.
Ashley Distribution Services (ADS) is Ashley Furniture's distribution arm. With roots dating back to 1974, the year Ashley developed its own transportation fleet, ADS has continued to maintain a high level of service metrics such as on-time pickup and delivery performance and a low claims percentage. Throughout its history, ADS has implemented a series of continuous improvement initiatives to consistently transport high volumes of freight, including furniture deliveries and backhauls, safely and timely.
CaseStack Logistics Partners Sr. Executive Director Ryan Casady stated, "Ashley's 2014 statistics which include 100% on time delivery, 99% load tender acceptance rate, 98% POD recovery rate and zero claims demonstrates their continued commitment to providing the level of customer service that is essential to CaseStack's operations."
"These awards are the result of collective hard work and dedication by the entire team of Ashley's drivers and operations personnel," said Todd Wanek, President and CEO of Ashley Furniture Industries. "We are extremely proud and honored to receive these prestigious awards."
Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. (Ashley) is the largest furniture manufacturer in the world. Established in 1945, Ashley offers one of the industry's broadest product assortments to retail partners in 123 countries. From design through fulfillment, Ashley continuously strives to provide the best values, selection and service in the furniture industry. For more information on Ashley and its products, visit www.ashleyfurniture.com or www.ashleydistributionservices.com.
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SOURCE Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
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