March 5, 2013 - Bison Transport was recognized by Walmart Canada as the Overall Store Delivery Carrier of the Year at the annual Walmart Canada Carrier Awards banquet held in Mississauga, Ontario earlier this week.
This is the second year in a row Bison earned this distinction, which is based on-time performance, commitment to excellence, innovative approach, and customer service. Bison’s on-time performance for Walmart Canada in 2012 was in excess of 99 per cent, successfully delivering over 50,000 shipments. Bison handles general merchandise, groceries, and perishable food item deliveries to Walmart stores across Canada.
Steve Zokvic, Vice President of Central Operations was at the event to accept the award. “It is such an honour to be recognized by our longstanding partner Walmart Canada, said Steve Zokvic, Vice President of Central Operations for Bison Transport. This award is shared amongst the many individuals at Bison who take pride in doing the right things to service Walmart and all our other clients.
Bison Transport was the only carrier to be nominated in all trucking award categories.
Bison Transport is widely recognized for excellence in its industry with a long list of awards from customers and industry associations.
About Bison Transport
Bison Transport is one of the largest transportation companies in Canada today, offering award winning transportation & logistics solutions to the industry for 44 years. Recognized by the TCA (Truckload Carrier’s Association) as North America’s Safest Fleet, Bison is a high-service, dependable and value creating supply chain partner. Bison offers Truckload Service, LTL Service, Asset Based Logistics, Intermodal, Dedicated Fleet Operations, Yard Management and Warehousing & Distribution. Bison is an active member of Natural Resources Canada's FleetSmart Program as well as a SmartWay Transport Partner, a national and voluntary partnership of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
For more information, please contact:
Jeff Pries,
VP, Sales & Marketing
T: 204.833.0130
F: 204.833.0112
C: 204.795.7584
E: jpries@bisontransport.com
Lionel Johnston
Corporate Marketing Manager
T: 204.833.0307
F: 204.833.0112
E: ljohnston@bisontransport.com