
Schwan’s is a Minnesota-based food company best known for its frozen favorites like pizzas, snacks, and desserts. What started in 1952 with Marvin Schwan delivering ice cream to rural homes has grown into a major player in the frozen food world. Today, Schwan’s is behind well-known brands like Red Baron, Tony’s, and Mrs. Smith’s, and continues to bring convenient, comforting food to families across the country. Since 2019, the company has been part of CJ CheilJedang, a global food and lifestyle company based in South Korea.
OUR PLAn
Provide Schwan's with a customized private fleet solution to ensure consistent, high-performance delivery.
Key Elements:
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Private Dedicated Fleet: Bison supplies Schwan's with branded or unbranded tractors, trailers, and drivers—fully committed to Schwan's network and delivery schedules.
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Operational Control: Schwan's benefits from fleet reliability and service consistency, without the burden of asset ownership or driver management.
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Cross-Border Readiness: Dedicated units trained and equipped for Canada-U.S.-Mexico cross-border compliance and efficiency.
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Scalability & Flexibility: Fleet capacity adjusts with seasonal surges, promotional activity, and store expansion.
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Sustainability: Modern, fuel-efficient equipment and reporting tools support Schwan's environmental goals.
Outcome:
A fully managed, cost-predictable, and service-driven dedicated fleet partnership that ensures delivery excellence and operational peace of mind for Schwan's.
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At its core, Bison’s Dedicated Service encompasses our commitment to be your comprehensive carrier network on-site. This allows Bison’s Drivers and on-site managers to become extremely familiar with all of your needs including routes, schedules, and designated locations. When done correctly, Bison’s Dedicated Service results in multi-year contracts, minimal turnover and solid financial results. It’s the perfect solution for both customers and Drivers looking for value, consistency, and relationship building. Experience the difference with Bison’s Dedicated Service and unlock your business’s logistical capabilities!
Dedicated fleet
Dedicated support
» Your private fleet - specialized to suit Schwan's needs
✓ Long-Haul
✓ Dry Van
✓ Temperature Controlled
✓ Expedited
LEADERS IN SOLUTIONS
As North America's most trusted transportation company, Bison prides itself in a complete suite of services. From truckload and LTL, to intermodal and logistics solutions - this variety allows Bison to meet the diverse needs of its customers.
» Intermodal Solutions: Going intermodal means leveraging your delivery date flexibility to save on costs down the line, all while reducing your carbon footprint.
» Sustainability: Bison's 2035 Sustainability goal is to reduce our Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 50%. This is not just a number; it represents our dedication to our community and commitment to creating a healthier environment for future generations. See how here.
AWARD WINNING SAFETY
» Bison Transport champions safety as North America's Safest Fleet. Decades of hard-earned safety awards and recognitions are the result of a commitment to empowering our people to put safety at the forefront mile after mile.
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» Bison is consistently, and actively investing in an actionable ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Framework to make the transportation industry more sustainable in the long-haul.
This means taking actions such as improving fuel efficiency while reducing GHG Emissions - in turn minimizing the carbon footprint of your shipment.