PARCEL FORUM ’20
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PARCEL FORUM ’20 NASHVILLE SEPTEMBER 28-30 THE SMALL-PACKAGE SUPPLY CHAIN SHOW GAYLORD OPRYLAND RESORT
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The Largest Gathering of Parcel-Centric Professionals and Companies in the US.PLAYING THE SAME TUNE FOR THE PAST 18 YEARS!
2 0 2 0 E X H I B I T O R P R O S P E C T U S
Keeping the Small-Package Industry Strumming Along...PARCEL Forum is the only conference and exposition fully vested in the needs of professionals who are responsible for the shipping, warehousing, picking, packaging, distribution and delivery of packages to the Direct-to-Customer and Business-to-Business markets.
This is probably our favorite event because of the quality of shippers that come here and customers that come here. The ability to have a real conversation with real people is an invaluable asset.”
TROY RUFFINGDIRECTOR OF SALES, GLS
PARCEL FORUM ’20 NASHVILLE THE SMALL-PACKAGE SUPPLY CHAIN SHOW SEPTEMBER 28-30 GAYLORD OPRYLAND RESORT
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PARCEL FORUM ’20 NASHVILLE THE SMALL-PACKAGE SUPPLY CHAIN SHOW SEPTEMBER 28-30 GAYLORD OPRYLAND RESORT
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When it comes to Exhibiting, We’re Singing a Different Tune... Throw out the old standards you’ve been taught when evaluating what events to participate in! It’s not about how big of a booth you have or what competitors are exhibiting. It’s also not about loading you up with unneeded exhibit hall hours or touting the quantity or quality attendees.
What it is about, is positioning your company before, during and after in front of a highly targeted and highly qualified audience in a cost-effective environment that is conducive to doing business.
For the past 17 years, PARCEL Forum has been honing that formula for success by implementing a variety of interactive methodologies.
• By limiting the number of companies allowed to exhibit and capping the largest booth size available at 20’ x 20,’ thus, creating a cost-effective and competition-friendly environment.
• By featuring dedicated, non-compete exhibit hall hours, which allows you to spend uninterrupted, quality time with qualified industry professionals.
• By including an all-inclusive marketing and promotions program that puts you in front of the most qualified audience before, during and after the Forum via creative marketing tools.
• By sharing with you all of our attendee marketing pro-grams so you understand how the event is being marketed and who is receiving the information.
• By including admission to the conference as part of your exhibitor package, because there’s no better way to stay on top of the industry and understand what your customer is interested in learning more about than by sitting right next to them.
It’s one of our favorite events because there is a good mix of companies we can partner with and prospects to do business with. We get two birds with one stone out of this event.”WALKER FENZ PROGRAM MANAGER, SCANDATA
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Our Attendees Hit the Right Notes... 2019 ATTENDEE DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE
Of Our Attendees Said they Would Definetly Recommend Attending Parcel Forum to their Colleagues.
TYPE OF COMPANY24% Retailer
21% Manufacturer
18% Distributor/Wholesaler
15% 3PL
12% Business Services/Goverment/ Education/Publishing
10% Other (Transportation/Carrier, Consultant)
JOB RESPONSIBILITY24% Logistics — VP/Director/Mgr
18% Shipping — VP/Director/Mgr
16% C-Level — President/Owner
15% Warehouse/Ops — VP/Director/Mgr
9% IT — VP/Director/Mgr
7% Purchasing
6% Packaging — VP/Director/Mgr
5% Other
PRIMARY JOB FOCUS 31% Transportation
30% Operations
25% Consulting/Transportation Co
14% Technology
ANNUAL TRANSPORTATION SPEND 28% $1 Million – 9.9. Million
26% $10 Million – 44.9 Million
24% 45+ Million
12% Less Than $1 Million
10% Other
SIZE OF DISTRIBUTION CENTER 37% 500,000+ sq. ft
29% 100,000 – 499,999 sq. ft.
26% Less than 50,000 sq. ft
9% 50,000 – 99,999 sq. ft.
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES 17% 1,000 - 4,999
16% 200 - 499
14% 50 - 199
14% Less Than 50
13% 500 - 999
9% Over 25,000
8% 10,000 - 25,000
7% 5,000 – 9,999
PRODUCTS/SERVICES INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT46% Carrier/Transportation Service
32% Packaging Equipment/Materials
26% Material Handling Equipment
26% Transportation Management Systems (TMS)
26% Weighing/Cubing Systems/Scales
25% Order Fulfi llment Technology
21% Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
21% Parcel Sortation/Conveyor Systems
21% Labeling Systems
21% Supply Chain Management Software
20% 3PL Service
18% Returns/Receiving Systems
12% ADC/Barcoding/RFID Systems
9% Parcel Insurance
TOP GOALS FOR 2019-202038% Negotiate Carrier Contracts
36% Cost Reductions - Logistics
29% New/Revise Transportation Plan
23% Improve Pick-Pack Operations
17% Update/Build Distribution CenterReduce Order-To-Ship Times
15% Improve Packaging Operation
10% Implement New TMS/WMS System
83%
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They are All Part of Our Band... SAMPLE PARCEL FORUM ‘19 ATTENDEE LIST
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AAFES ELG PARCEL
AAFES LOGISTICS ANALYST’S
AAFES INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER
AAFES LOGISTICS ANALYST’S
AAFES OPERATIONS ANALYST
ABBVIE BUSINESS SYSTEMS CONSULTANT
ABBVIE SR. WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR
AESCULAP, INCMANAGER, TRANSPORTATION
ALEVA STORESWAREHOUSE MANAGER
ALMO CORPORATIONDISTRIBUTION CENTER MANAGER
ALMO CORPORATIONVP, OPERATIONS & LOGISTICS
AMAZON LOGISTICSDSP SR. MARKETING MANAGER
AMERICAN PROFICIENCY INSTITUTEPRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
AMERICAN PROFICIENCY INSTITUTEFULFILLMENT COORDINATOR
AMERISOURCEBERGENDIRECTOR, GLOBAL SOURCING
AMERISOURCEBERGENDIRECTOR, DISTRIBUTION & FACILITY
AMERISOURCEBERGENDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
AMEROCKCORPORATE MANAGER, LOGISTICS
AMEROCKDIRECTOR OF SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATIONS
ANDRA GROUPMARKETPLACES
ANDRA GROUPWAREHOUSE LOGISTICS SPECIALIST
ANIXTERSR MANAGER - TRANSPORTATION & FLEET
ANIXTERTRANPORTATION ANALYST
ANIXTERVP, TRANSPORTATION - GLOBAL
ANIXTERTRANSPORTATION ANALYST
ANIXTERSR DIRECTOR US TRANSPORTATION FLEET
ANIXTER, INCTRANSPORTAION, MGR POWER SOLUTIONS
APL LOGISTIC LANKA, PLCOPERATION ANALYST
BANK OF AMERICALOGISTICS OPERATIONS
BANK OF AMERICAVICE PRESIDENT
BARNES & NOBLESR. LOGISTICS ANALYST
BIG LOTSENGINEER
BLUE BUFFALOSENIOR MANAGER, WAREHOUSING
BOEHRINGER INGELEHEIM ANIMAL HEALTHHEAD OF US DISTRIBUTION & LOGISTICS
BOOT BARNVP OF DIRECT TO CONSUMER OPERATIONS
BOXY CHARM SR. MANAGER PLANNING AND ANALYTICS
BOXY CHARMCHIEF LOGISTICS OFFICER
BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS, INCDIRECTOR, SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATIONS
BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS, INC SENIOR ANALYST
BRIGHTKEYDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
BROCK SUPPLY COMPANYEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
BROCK SUPPLY COMPANYOPERATIONS MANAGER
BROCK SUPPLY COMPANYWAREHOUSE MANAGER
BUTCHERBOX, LLCSUPPLY CHAIN/OPS SPECIALIST
BUTCHERBOX, LLCHEAD OF OPERATIONS & LOGISTICS
BUTCHERBOX, LLCLOGISTICS MANAGER
BUTCHERBOX, LLCLOGISTICS SPECIALIST
BUTCHERBOX, LLCLOGISTICS ANALYST
BUTCHERBOX, LLCOPS & PROCUREMENT MANAGER
CARBON2COBALTSENIOR INVENTORY SPECIALIST
CARBON2COBALTVP, INVENTORY & OPERATIONS
CARHARTTDIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING
CARHARTTDIRECTOR OF LOGISTICS
CARHARTTTRANSPORTATION MANAGER
CH ROBINSONMANAGER
CH ROBINSONDIRECTOR
CH ROBINSONVICE PRESIDENT, LTL
CIMPRESSDIRECTOR, PROCUREMENT GLOBAL LOG.
CIMPRESSCATEGORY MANAGER LOGISTICS
CINTASLOGISTICS MANAGER
CITI OPERATIONS SVP
COASTAL PET PRODUCTS, INCDISTRIBUTION MANAGER
COASTAL PET PRODUCTS, INC TRAFFIC MANAGER
COLLIERS INTERNATIONALVP SUPPLY CHAIN
COLLIN STREET BAKERY, INC SHIPPING MANAGER
COLLIN STREET BAKERY, INCVP, FINANCE
COLONY BRANDS, INCDISTRIBUTION MANAGER
COVER GENIUSCO-FOUNDER,CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER
COVER GENIUSHEAD OF PARTNERSHIPS - LOGISTICS
CRACKER BARRELECOMMERCE OPERATIONS
CROCSGLOBAL LOGISTICS SPECIALIST
CVS HEALTHSR DIRECTOR, SMALL PARCEL LAST MILE
DECKERS BRANDSTRANSPORTATION DIRECTOR
DENNIS KIRK, INCDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
DESIGNER BRANDSMANAGER - PARCEL TRANSPORTATION
DESIGNER BRANDSLOGISTICS ANALYST
DICKS SPORTING GOODSSENIOR MANAGER, LOGISTICS SYSTEMS
DICKS SPORTING GOODSSR. MGR, PARCEL & ECOM LOGISTICS
DIGI-KEY ELECTRONICSSR MANAGER, LOGISTICS
DIGI-KEY ELECTRONICSEVP OPERATIONS
DIGI-KEY ELECTRONICSVICE PRESIDENT, ORDER FULFILLMENT
DISCOUNT TIRE COMPANYSENIOR ASSISTANT MANAGER: LOGISTICS
DISCOUNT TIRE COMPANYSR. LOGISTICS COORDINATOR
DISCOUNT TIRE COMPANYDTD PROCESS MANAGER
DO IT BEST CORPORATIONECOMMERCE LOGISTICS MGR
DO IT BEST CORPORATIONGENERAL MANAGER
DOVER CORPORATIONGLOBAL LOGISTICS MANAGER
DSF MFGMANAGER, TRANSPORTATION
DSF MFGOPERATIONS MGR.
EBAY INCDIRECTOR TRANSPORTATION
FAT QUARTER SHOPDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
FLAGHOUSE, INCLOGISTICS MANAGER
FLAT WORLD SUPPLY CHAINVICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
FREDS, INCVICE PRESIDENT OF DISTRIBUTION
FRUIT OF THE LOOMVP, LOGISTICS
FUNIMATIONSENIOR DIRECTOR, OPERATIONS
GAMESTOPVP, DC AND REFURBISHMENT OPS
GAMESTOPSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, SUPPLY CHAIN
GATOR CASESDIRECTOR OF DISTRIBUTION
GENENTECHSR. PROGRAM MANAGER, LOGISTICS
GENESCOLOGISTICS MANAGER
GLIDEWELL LABORATORIESTRANSPORTATION ANALYST
GOPHER SPORTLOGISTICS MANAGER
GOPHER SPORTVICE PRESIDENT OF SUPPLY CHAIN
HALF PRICE BOOKSDISTRIBUTION DIRECTOR
HAO BRANDS, INCPRESIDENT
HAO BRANDS, INCCTO
HAO BRANDS, INCGM
HAO BRANDS, INCDIRECTOR OF OPERATION
HARRYS, INCDIRECTOR, GLOBAL LOGISTICS
HILTI, INCDIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION
HILTI, INCPROJECT MANAGER
HILTI, INCSYSTEMS MANAGER
HOBBY LOBBY ECOMMERCEFREIGHT / LOGISTICS ANALYST
HOBBY LOBBY ECOMMERCEOPERATIONS MANAGER
HOBBY LOBBY ECOMMERCEVP, ECOMMERCE OPERATIONS
INTEGRA BEAUTYPROCUREMENT MANAGER
INTELLIGENT BLENDSCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
JOANN STORES, LLCTRANSPORTATION ANALYST
JOANN STORES, LLCMANAGER, TRANSPORTATION
KEEN FOOTWEARDIRECTOR OF GLOBAL LOGISTICS
KENCO LOGISTICTMS ANALYST
KENCO LOGISTICSGENERAL MANAGER
LUMICERA HEALTH SERVICESSR. MANAGER OF PHARMACY OPERATIONS
MARY KAY, INCSUPERVISOR, POSTAL OPERATIONS
MARYLAND PROCUREMENT OFFICESUPPLY CHAIN LEAD
MASTER-HALCO, INCLOGISTICS MANAGER
MASTER-HALCO, INCDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS EFFICIENCY
MEDLINE INDUSTRIESMANAGER OF PARCEL FREIGHT
MIRAMAR TECHNOLOGIESSR MANAGER, SUPPLY CHAIN
MISSOURI STAR QUILT COMPANYOUTBOUND AREA MANAGER
MOUNTAIN ROSE HERBSSYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
MOUNTAIN ROSE HERBSSHIPPING MANAGER
NATIONAL ROPERS SUPPLYCOO
NATIONAL ROPERS SUPPLYRECEIVING MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL ROPERS SUPPLYSHIPPING MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL ROPERS SUPPLYQUALITY CONTROL
NATIONAL VISION, INCDC SUPERVISIOR
NEIMAN MARCUSVICE PRESIDENT
NEIMAN MARCUSSUPERVISOR, INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
NEIMAN MARCUSDIR., SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGY & OPS
NELSON-JAMESON, INCVP, BRANCH & WAREHOUSE OPS
NEOVIA LOGISITICSIT MANAGER
NEOVIA LOGISTICSIT DIRECTOR
NFI INDUSTRIESDIRECTOR, SOLUTION DESIGN
NFI INDUSTRIESSVP, SOLUTION DESIGN & ENGINEERING
NFI INDUSTRIESSENIOR MANAGER, SOLUTION DESIGN
NORTHERN TOOL & EQUIPMENTSENIOR DIRECTOR OF LOGISTICS
NORTHERN TOOL & EQUIPMENTDIRECTOR, DC SYSTEMS
NOURISON, INCECOM OPERATIONS MANAGER
NOURISON, INCAPPLICATION SYSTEMS MANAGER
NVENTGLOBAL DC EXCELLENCE MGR.
NVENTGLOBAL TRANSPORTATION LEADER
O.C. TANNERLOGISTICS MANAGER
OBSERVINT TECHNOLOGIESDIRECTOR OF FULFILLMENT
OMNIPRESSFULFILLMENT MANAGER
OVERSTOCK.COMTRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS MANAGER
OVERSTOCK.COMSENIOR DIRECTOR OF SUPPLY CHAIN
PARTSMASTERPACKAGING MANAGER
PARTSMASTERMILITARY PACKAGING MANAGER
PERFECTLY POSHDIRECTOR OF FULLFILLMENT
PERFECTLY POSHCOO
PETCO ANIMAL SUPPLIESMANAGER, OMNI FULFILLMENT
PETCO ANIMAL SUPPLIESSENIOR MANAGER, OMNI FULFILLMENT
PETCO ANIMAL SUPPLIESDIRECTOR & MANAGER, OMNI FULFILLMENT
PETRA INDUSTRIES, LLCBUSINESS ANALYST - LOGISTICS
PLATEDVP, SUPPLY CHAIN
PLATEDSUPPLY CHAIN PROGRAM MANAGER
QBPDATA ANALYST
QLOG LIMITEDVP, LOGISTICS OPERATIONS
QORVOGLOBAL TRANSPORTATION MANAGER
QORVOLOGISTICS ANALYST
QUALITY BICYCLE PRODUCTSVP OF BRAND SUPPLY CHAIN
QUALITY BICYCLE PRODUCTSLOGISTICS SUPERVISOR
RBC DIRECTORRBC MANAGING DIRECTOR
RELIABLE PARTSACCOUNTING MANAGER
RELIABLE PARTSVICE PRESIDENT, SUPPLY CHAIN
SANMAR CORPORATIONDIRECTOR GLOBAL LOGISTICS
SANMAR CORPORATIONMANAGER, DOMESTIC LOGISTICS
SANMAR CORPORATIONLOGISTICS COORDINATOR
SANMAR CORPORATIONCONTRACT MANAGER
SHANE COMPANYDIRECTOR OF ESTORE
SHANE COMPANYSTORE MANAGER, ESTORE
SHAW INDUSTRIESSMALL PARCEL MANAGER
SHIELD HEALTHCAREDISTRIBUTION MANAGER
SHIELD HEALTHCAREDIRECTOR, SUPPLY CHAIN LOGISTICS
SHOCKWAVE MEDICALDIRECTOR SUPPLY CHAIN
SITMA USA, INCNATIONAL MANAGER E-LOGISTICS
SITMA USA, INCNATIONAL E-LOGISTICS SALES MANAGER
SITMA USA, INCGENERAL MANAGER
SNAP-ON TOOLS SENIOR CORPORATE LOGISTICS & TRANS
SNAP-ON TOOLSSENIOR TRANSPORTATION ANALYST
STATIC CONTROL COMPONENTSDISTRIBUTION CENTER MANAGER
STATIC CONTROL COMPONENTSDIRECTOR OF LOGISTICS
SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENTSENIOR MANAGER FINANCE & RISK
SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENTCOMPLIANCE SUPERVISOR
SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENTFREIGHT ADMINISTRATOR
SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENTFREIGHT COORDINATOR
TALBOTSLOGISTICS SERVICES SPECIALIST
TAPESTRYSR DIRECTOR GLOBAL TRANSPORTATION
TARGETSR MANAGER - TCC DELIVERY SERVICES
TARGETDIRECTOR, TCC DELIVERY SERVICES
TENNANT COMPANYGLOBAL PROCUREMENT LEAD -INDIRECT
TENNANT COMPANYSITE LEADER
TENNANT COMPANYGROUP MANAGER INDIRECT SUPPLY
THE APPAREL GROUPSUPPLY CAHIN ENGINEER
THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES, INCDIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION
THE FOLAND GROUPVP, OPERATIONS
THE HALIFAX GROUPSENIOR PARTNER
THE TOOL NUTCOO
THE TOOL NUTWAREHOUSE MANAGER
THIRTY-ONE GIFTS, LLCTRANSPORTATION DIRECTOR
THRIFTBOOKS GLOBAL, LLCVP, OPERATIONS
THRIFTBOOKS GLOBAL, LLCCEO
TOTAL LIFE CHANGES, LLCSUPPLY CHAIN ANALYST
TOTAL LIFE CHANGES, LLCWH, LOGISTICS, SUPPLY CHAIN MGR
TRABONLOGISTIC MANAGER
TYNDALEDIRECTOR OF DISTRIBUTION
UNIFIRSTLOGISTICS MANAGER
UNION SUPPLY GROUPDIRECTOR OF LOGISTICS
VAHLE, INCINTRALOGISTICS MARKET MANAGER
VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INCSR MANAGER LOGISTICS
VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INCSENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER
VARIDESKTRANSPORTATION SPECIALIST
VARIDESKTRANSPORTATION MANAGER
VISTAPRINTLOGISTICS MANAGER
VISTAPRINTSENIOR ANALYST
VISTAPRINTDIRECTOR LOGISTICS
VYAIRE MEDICALTRANSPORTATION ANALYST
WALMART INTERNATIONALVP, INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY CHAIN
WALMART INTERNATIONALSENIOR DIRECTOR - ISD
WEST MUSICVP, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
INTERESTED IN JOINING THE BAND? DON’T WAIT SPACE IS LIMITED!To request additional information on exhibiting at PARCEL Forum ’20 Nashville, call 203.378.4991 or email [email protected]. PA R C E L f o r u m .c o m