Barrett Distribution Centers partners with Levenger for supply chain excellence
In a significant development within the logistics and craftsmanship industries, Barrett Distribution Centers, a respected third-party logistics provider (3PL) known since 1941 for its innovative logistics solutions, has proudly announced its latest partnership with the esteemed craftsmanship brand Levenger. This collaboration marks a strategic move for Levenger, enabling the brand to leverage Barrett’s advanced technology, automation capabilities, and experienced personnel to optimize their operations. The partnership is set to drive Levenger’s focus towards their core business of crafting exquisite writing instruments and enhancing their brand presence online, positioning them for sustainable growth in a niche market.
Margaret Moraskie, the CEO of Levenger, emphasized the alignment of values between the two companies, stating, “We chose Barrett for three core reasons: their family-owned heritage aligns with our values of caring for our team, their expertise in providing high-touch services, and their commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience.” This partnership not only signifies a union of operational excellence and craftsmanship but also reflects a shared commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Levenger, with its dedication to quality products and craftsmanship honed over 30 years, continues to shape the writing experience for professionals around the world. The brand’s commitment to social responsibility remains steadfast through its *Partnering For Good* program, which supports various literacy initiatives and has raised over $325,000 to date for literacy efforts globally.
Bryan Corbett, Barrett’s VP of Sales & Marketing, shared his enthusiasm about the partnership, highlighting the unique fit between Barrett’s logistics expertise and Levenger’s customized product range. “It’s been a real joy working with their brilliant team over the last several months, learning the ins and outs of their highly customized products and processes. We’re honored to have been chosen to help continue the Levenger legacy and deliver a top-flight customer experience,” said Corbett.
The operations for Levenger will be launched out of Barrett’s Memphis region, which boasts a strong campus of premium eCommerce fulfillment centers equipped with state-of-the-art, robotics-driven pick solutions. This strategic location and technological infrastructure are ideal for managing Levenger’s flagship products, such as the Circa notebook system and the True Writer pens, ensuring that these products continue to embody functional elegance and innovation.
This partnership between Barrett Distribution Centers and Levenger represents a significant milestone in the logistics and craftsmanship sectors, bringing together two legacy brands in a collaboration that promises to enhance operational efficiencies, customer experience, and sustainable brand growth.
It is a testament to the evolving nature of supply chains and the importance of leveraging technology and expertise to stay competitive in niche markets. For Levenger, this move signifies a strategic pivot towards optimizing its operations while maintaining its commitment to quality and craftsmanship. For Barrett, it underscores their capability to provide specialized logistics solutions that complement the unique needs of heritage brands. The collaboration between these two companies is poised to set a benchmark in how logistics partnerships can significantly enhance brand operations and market presence.