Associated Global Systems Offers a Freight Service Tailored for the Retail Industry

New Hyde Park, NY – (April 2005) -- New York based Associated Global Systems,  a full service transportation and logistics provider, introduces AGS Retail, a complete freight service program which is designed specifically for the retail industry.

Some key benefits of AGS Retail include a full menu of domestic and international services from Same Day delivery to low cost Ground service.  The service also offers retailers eight terminal warehouses at all major ports to which retailers can consolidate incoming shipments, have items sorted and repacked, with complete fulfillment services.  AGS also offers merge in-transit, full EDI capabilities, around-the-clock customer service and a 24 x 7 operation.

The company’s website allows customers to combine freight management with a sophisticated inventory program at no additional charge. Directly from a PC, customers can get rates, schedule pickups and track shipments.  In addition, customized management reports can be created meeting specific customer requirements. And now users can derive further benefits on a global basis! 

AGS understands the constraints which retailers face daily.  Partnering with AGS for logistical functions will allow retailers to make their business more efficient and cost effective. 

Associated Global Systems has been serving customers since 1958. With over 400 locations and staff of transportation experts across the United States, AGS handles shipments of any size, to or from every zip code in the U.S. and Canada. They serve 205 countries around the world.

For more information on all of Associated Global Systems’ services, visit us online a www.agsystems.com

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For additional information about this press release, contact

Scott Richter
3333 New Hyde Park Road
New Hyde Park, NY  11042
Phone: 516-627-8910
Fax:    516-627-6051
scott.richter@agsystems.com