Periodical Distribution
Overview
Together, ProLogix Distribution Services and News Group Distribution Services are North America’s leading providers of innovative reading category logistics and distribution solutions, including in-store merchandising, serving the periodical industry’s most accomplished magazine and book marketers.
Through an extensive service offering that includes warehousing, order assembly on highly automated “Perfect Pick” tie-lines, delivery, in-store merchandising, returns processing and reverse logistics, Prologix Distribution Services and News Group Distribution Services utilize a highly sophisticated and efficient just-in-time logistics system that has been specifically designed to meet the demanding requirements of their customers, handling a variety of products including magazines, books, and other general merchandise.
Prologix Distribution Services (West), formed in December 2005, operates four high-volume distribution centers in the Western US, based out of Fife, Washington, and News Group Distribution Services, based in Jackson, Michigan, which services the needs of their customers in the US Midwest and Alaska. These logistics and distribution specialists operate the periodical industry’s leading periodical handling infrastructure.
With a team of 4,536 logistics professionals, including an in-store merchandising field force of 2,667 people serving virtually every grocery, mass merchandiser, newsstand, airport terminal and other conventional store selling periodicals across America, we assemble and deliver over 3.3 million orders annually.
News Group USA
The News Group celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2007. We are North America’s second-largest magazine and book wholesaler with over 27% of the continental USA market, and 52% of the North American market... Continue
