News Releases

As supply chains head into 2026, shippers are signaling cautious optimism tempered by real-world constraints, according to new survey findings released by Averitt. The company surveyed and interviewed more than 1,000 supply chain, logistics, and procurement professionals as part of its annual State of the North American Supply Chain Survey for the 11th year in a row.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt has promoted Chris Thacker to vice president of pricing and traffic, following the retirement of Mark Davis.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt has received the 2025 Excellence in Operations, Transportation award from Expeditors, a global logistics company providing freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and related supply chain services worldwide. The recognition reflects Averitt’s performance in supporting Expeditors’ dedicated transportation operations.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt has expanded its long-standing partnership with bourbon distilleries by adding dedicated tanker truck services to support the industry’s growing production needs.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt has promoted Jeff Edwards to vice president of truckload sales. He will succeed Tim Reeves, who is retiring at the end of the year after more than two decades with the company.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. - Averitt has been named Schneider Logistics’ 2024 Chicago Carrier of the Year, an acknowledgement of the company’s continued service performance within the region.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt is honored to be recognized by Dunavant Logistics Group, llc as its 2025 Regional LTL Carrier of Choice.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt’s On Tour Logistics, the company’s specialized production and event logistics solution, has begun a new partnership with Kennesaw State University to provide equipment transportation services for the school’s football program. The service, which has been running since the start of the season, supports the university’s growing athletics needs.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt has partnered with Operation Stand Down Tennessee (OSDTN) to provide additional support and resources for military veterans across the state. As part of this effort, Averitt was a sponsor for the organization’s annual Heroes Breakfast in Nashville, one of the largest events OSDTN hosts to raise awareness and contributions for its programs.