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Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at ITS Logistics! ?? Did you know the average American travels 550 miles roundtrip for Thanksgiving, but your meal travels much farther? With each ingredient covering 1,500 to 2,000 miles, an 8-ingredient feast clocks in at nearly?16,000 miles?from farm to table. That’s a lot of work to bring pumpkin pie to your plate! ???? This holiday, we’re especially grateful for our team members, drivers, and partners who make it all possible.

As we enter the busiest stretch of the year, Thanksgiving offers a moment to express our gratitude. ?? This holiday season, we’re thankful for our incredible team, customers, and carrier partners who help us turn challenges into opportunities. Here's what’s on our radar this month in the Logistics Lifeline:

???? Traveling for the holiday this week???? A record-breaking 80M Americans are estimated to travel for Thanksgiving this year, an increase of 1.7M people from last year, according to AAA projections.?Did you know that it takes 231 feet for a car to come to a stop, but over 335 feet—a full football field—for a fully loaded semi-truck? ?? Now is a great time for a reminder to maintain at least a 3-second following distance to ensure everyone's safety. ?? Check out these must-know tips for sharing the road with large trucks: https://hubs.li/Q02ZnV3K0

???? ‘Tis the season for cargo theft! Keep your shipments safe and sound this holiday season. See how ITS Logistics safeguards your cargo with rigorous standards, enhanced vetting of carriers, and proactive monitoring. ??Protect your shipments this season—see our approach: https://hubs.li/Q02Zr74l0

?? Behind the Scenes at the ITS Logistics Managers Training Program in Texas ?? From blindfolded balancing acts to picture-perfect polaroids, our Logistics Managers Training Program in Fort Worth is more than just learning the logistics ropes—it’s about teamwork, leadership, and a little fun along the way! Whether it’s mastering supply chain strategies or building lifelong connections, these classes are proof that at ITS, we unleash potential through every experience. Learn more about how to join our world-class training program! https://hubs.li/Q02Zcxwm0

Shoutout to our ITS Athlete Ambassador, University of Nevada, Reno Football Defensive Edge Rusher Henry Ikahihifo, as he takes the field for Senior Day this Saturday, November 23, against Air Force! ???? Our Athlete Ambassadors, like Henry, embody the leadership, grit, and team spirit we value at ITS. We're proud to have hired over 100 Division I athletes and offer them a workplace built on camaraderie and success. Learn more about our culture:?https://hubs.li/Q02Z6G0S0 #ITSAthleteAmbassadors #gopack #nevada #unleashyourpotential #joinourteam

?? Scenes from F3: Future of Freight Festival in Chattanooga! Today, our CCO Josh Allen joined FreightWaves' Craig Fuller for a Fireside Chat on Smart Investments in Logistics for 2025: Assets, Tech, and People. ?? The discussion focused on making strategic choices to navigate an evolving industry and drive long-term success. Read more about Josh's insights: https://lnkd.in/gZ2HjZ_z

??We’re proud to reach a meaningful milestone in our commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (#ESG) priorities. Sustainability and social responsibility are in our DNA, and these focused priorities will guide us in building a greener, safer, and more ethical supply chain. True impact requires all of us, and at ITS Logistics, we’re ready to deliver. Together, we’re driving change—reducing emissions, prioritizing safety, and practicing transparent governance. Learn more about our journey: https://hubs.li/Q02YL_TJ0

2024's peak season is set to break records with rising consumer confidence and healthy inventories. Is your fulfillment strategy ready to deliver? Scale smarter, not harder. Streamline your operations and cut costs with omnichannel fulfillment. Centralize inventory, meet surging demand, and provide seamless customer experiences across every channel—whether it’s Prime Day-sized spikes or shifting holiday shopping trends. ?? Ready to own this peak season? Discover how ITS can help you scale with confidence: https://hubs.li/Q02Yf9_-0

We’re heading to Chattanooga this week for the F3: Future of Freight Festival! ?? ITS Logistics CCO, Josh Allen, will join FreightWaves Craig Fuller for an insightful Fireside Chat: Smart Investments in Logistics for 2025: Assets, Tech, and People. ??? When: Thursday, November 21 at 10 a.m. ?? Where: F3 Festival, Chattanooga ?? Details: https://hubs.li/Q02Yxd3z0 We’re looking forward to connecting with industry leaders and sharing ideas that shape the future of logistics. See you there! ??