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How to Set the World on Fire: The Logistics of Torching a Marathon

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Salson Logistics

Salson Logistics is a leading third party logistics company providing comprehensive supply chain management solutions that span the globe. Our supply chain management solutions are flexible, scalable, and offer visibility throughout the supply chain. We operate with honesty and integrity. SalSon employs more than 1,200 associates and operates more than 1 million square feet of warehousing while providing a range of services. The company offers warehousing, transload services, dedicated contract carriage, dray management, and store delivery servicing the retail, food and beverage, and industrial industries. SalSon revenue exceeds $100 million annually. Salson has a dedicated fleet of 550 tractors and 1,500 trailers and our capabilities include cross dock, regional and local truckload, intermodal, vendor consolidation and deconsolidation, pool distribution, and unattended store delivery -- all with online visibility.

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How to Set the World on Fire: The Logistics of Torching a Marathon