Need It Now Delivers Announces Investment in Chicago Messenger and Veteran’s Distribution
NEW YORK (PRWEB) June 26, 2018 -- About Chicago Messenger Service and Veteran’s Distribution:
CMS is the leader in the Midwest/Chicago area in Final Mile Delivery, Warehousing, Distribution, and Courier Delivery work. The company has over 340,000 square feet with a sophisticated and state of the art sortation system. The CMS services handled from this facility include storage, cross docking, fulfillment, pick and pack, critical parts, and the delivery to retails stores, consumers, and businesses. Core Delivery competencies include Wine and Liquor Distribution, Retail Last Mile, Medical Delivery and Pharmaceutical Last Mile, Food Delivery, and Asset Recovery/First Mile.
The transaction with Need It Now, who specializes in time definite Courier and Final Mile Delivery, and a previous investment by Need It Now, in The Gilbert Company. allows CMS to enlarge its service offerings to a larger customer base and handle many of the Gilbert’s Retail customer needs.
Chicago Messenger Service was founded in 1964 by Hy Factor. His son Bill is the person running the company along with his children Brad and Amanda. They have grown the company from a single station wagon to the largest messenger and courier and last mile, warehousing and distribution company in the Midwest. The mission of CMS is still the same as from the day the company began business: To grow with integrity and give unreserved respect to our customers and the group of people who comprise the organization. For more information please visit the firm’s website at http://www.chicagomessenger.com.
“Both Need It Now and Chicago Messenger Service and Veteran’s Distribution are very excited about this incredible marriage of similar businesses, but located geographically in different parts of the country. We are ecstatic about how Need It Now and CMS can leverage the many talents and skills of all of our companies and become one of the best logistics companies in the U.S. We can help service our existing customers better than ever now in the Midwest, because of the huge presence that CMS enjoys in that part of the country.. Further, we can now offer services to the CMS clients in other parts of the country with our strong national footprint. ” said Eric Mautner, CEO of Need It Now Delivers.
“Our partnership with Need It Now Delivers and The Gilbert Company is another step in the plan CMS has laid out for its future. Offering additional and relevant services to our many great customers in other parts of the country is extremely important,” said Bill Factor, President of CMS. Bill further stated “We are excited to partner with Need It Now and The Gilbert Company and be able to offer services to their many clients in the Midwest. CMS has the proven capabilities and logistics expertise and technology to offer great service to our many customers and the customers of NIN and Gilbert for a long time.”
About Need It Now Delivers
Need It Now Delivers was founded in New York City in 1987, and has grown from its New York roots to across the country. As a large shipper of packages throughout the U.S., Need It Now specializes in the time-definite same-day delivery of packages of all sizes, including final mile, anywhere in any city. The company specializes in time-definite, door-to-door delivery of crucial shipments, anytime, anywhere. The company has numerous warehouse and office locations across the U.S. The same-day delivery service is for those instances when your needs cannot be met with overnight service. For more information please visit the firm’s website at http://www.nindelivers.com
About The Gilbert Company:
The Gilbert Company is one of the leading retail logistics companies in the country. Gilbert’s core competencies include Warehousing, Store Delivery, E-Commerce, Deconsolidation or DC Bypass, Consolidation, multi -Modal Transportation Solutions from End to End. For over 32 years The Gilbert Company has specialized in supply chain services for the retail sector. Gilbert has over 1.5 million square feet of sophisticated warehouse space to service the many needs of their outstanding and impressive customer base. This includes many of the best and most famous retailers in the country. For more information please visit the firm’s website at http://www.gilbertusa.com.
Palm Beach Capital contributed in this transaction. Terms were not disclosed. PBC is a private equity firm based in Palm Beach and Sarasota Florida. Please visit their website at http://www.pbcap.com.
Eric Mautner, NIN Delivers, +1 (800) 446-7477, [email protected]
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