New Hire Jill Walsh Joins Marketing Team, Improves Customer & Employee Engagement ST. LOUIS, MO—Sunset Transportation, a third-party logistics company (3PL), recently appointed Jill Walsh to Agent & Communications Support at the company’s headquarters office in St. Louis, Mo. The company, headquartered in St. Louis, is expanding marketing and communications to improve its agent program…Read More >>

Sunset CEO, St. Louis Mayor, Economic Leaders Discuss Joint City/County Economic Benefits Third party logistics company Sunset Transportation recently hosted St. Louis city and county officials as they announced a new global trade designation that enable economic growth. Mayor Francis Slay, economic leaders, and Sunset Transportation CEO, Jim Williams, all spoke at the press conference…Read More >>

St. Louis Mayor, Economic Leaders Discuss Joint City/County Economic Benefits ST. LOUIS, MO—Mayor Francis Slay and economic leaders recently announced a new global trade designation that will enable economic growth at Sunset Transportation’s headquarters. The program, an expanded version of the Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) called Alternative Site Framework (ASF), will encourage more global trade and…Read More >>

St. Louis-Based Sunset Transportation Organized Logistics, Transported 50 Truckloads in 9 Hours ST. LOUIS, MO—If the canned goods collected for the 2011 Scouting for Food campaign were stacked end to end, the donated food would be 714 times taller than the Gateway Arch. The Greater St. Louis community came together to donate 1.8 million pounds…Read More >>

Making America’s Largest One-Day Food Drive Possible: Trucking Companies and Drivers Donated Equipment, Services, Gasoline ST. LOUIS, MO—When over 30,000 Boy Scouts gathered donated canned goods from over a million home visits to 44 local fire stations on November 19, it required a strong team of logistics support to transport those goods to their final…Read More >>

Donated Canned Goods to Be Collected by Boy Scouts on Nov. 19 for St. Louis Families and Children ST. LOUIS, MO—Thousands of St. Louis area Boy Scouts and volunteers are delivering collection bags to St. Louis area homes this weekend for the largest one-day food drive in America on Nov. 19, 2011. Sunset Transportation, a…Read More >>

Dunbar to Develop Best Practices, Optimize Daily Operations ST. LOUIS, MO—Sunset Transportation recently appointed Andrew Dunbar as operations team lead at the company’s headquarters office in St. Louis, Mo. He brings over a decade of experience in transportation and business development. “Andrew brings a commitment to integrity and quality that will be instrumental in helping…Read More >>

Jim Ackermann to Manage, Grow Third Party Logistics Services in Des Moines Region ST. LOUIS, MO—Sunset Transportation, a third party logistics provider headquartered in St. Louis, recently opened a new regional office in Des Moines, Iowa. The company appointed Jim Ackermann as regional sales manager for new office. He brings 27 years of transportation experience,…Read More >>

Sunset Transportation Founder Recognized in 2011 Ernst & Young Awards ST. LOUIS, MO—Sunset Transportation’s Founder and CEO Jim Williams was named a Central Midwest Finalist in the 2011 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards. The prestigious program celebrates leaders who are building successful, growing businesses regionally, nationally and globally in more than 140…Read More >>

Jim Williams Honored with 2011 Silver Beaver Award by St. Louis Boy Scouts Council ST. LOUIS, MO—Sunset Transportation’s Founder and CEO Jim Williams was honored with the Silver Beaver Award by the Greater St. Louis Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America. This is the highest award a local council can present to an…Read More >>