Cavender's Partners with Barrett Distribution for Direct-to-Consumer Fulfillment
Cavender's, a leading Western wear retailer with 99 locations across 15 states, has partnered with Barrett Distribution Centers to enhance its direct-to-consumer (D2C) fulfillment operations. The partnership leverages Barrett's cutting-edge Forney, Texas facility, equipped with drones and Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), to streamline Cavender’s supply chain, improve shipping speeds, and meet growing e-commerce demands. With Barrett's 81+ years of logistics expertise, Cavender's aims to provide customers with a seamless shopping experience while scaling its retail footprint across the American South and Southwest.
William Carlin
08 Jan 2025 7:12 PM
Cavender's Partners with Barrett Distribution for Direct-to-Consumer Fulfillment
Cavender's, a leading retailer of Western wear with 99 locations across 15 states, has chosen Barrett Distribution Centers as its new third-party logistics (3PL) provider for direct-to-consumer (D2C) fulfillment. This partnership aims to optimize Cavender's supply chain, enhance customer experiences, and support the company's growth in retail operations.
Strengthening Cavender's Supply Chain
Cavender's has earned recognition as a top retailer for renowned brands such as Lucchese, Justin, Tony Lama, Laredo, Nocona, Rocky Mountain, and Wrangler. With this new 3PL partnership, the retailer is set to streamline its operations and offer faster, more reliable shipping to its customers.
Barrett Distribution Centers, a leader in logistics solutions, recently launched operations for Cavender's from its state-of-the-art facility in Forney, Texas. The partnership leverages Barrett's 81 years of logistics expertise to provide scalable and efficient fulfillment services.
Advanced Logistics Technology at Barrett's Forney Facility
Barrett's Forney facility is equipped with advanced logistics technology, including drones and Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), to ensure faster and more accurate order fulfillment. This cutting-edge technology will enable Cavender's to meet growing customer demands and improve D2C operations.
"With Barrett's 81+ years of logistics expertise and our state-of-the-art facility in Forney, Texas, we're confident this partnership will enable Cavender's to serve their D2C customers better while freeing up resources to deliver an exceptional in-store experience," said Alex Glanzer, General Manager at Barrett Distribution Centers.
A Perfect Match: Tradition Meets Innovation
Edward Ryan, Vice President of Customer Solutions at Barrett, emphasized the synergy between the two companies, saying, "Cavender's dedication to quality and tradition aligns perfectly with Barrett's logistics expertise. Together, we're building a strong foundation for success and ensuring Cavender's can focus on what they do best\u2014outfitting customers with quality Western wear."
The Forney facility's strategic location in the Dallas region enhances fulfillment speeds, ensuring consistent service quality as Cavender's continues to expand its footprint. Customers will benefit from faster shipping times and a seamless shopping experience.
Supporting Cavender's Growth in E-Commerce
As Cavender's scales its operations, Barrett's extensive experience in apparel and accessories logistics will provide the customized support needed to meet increasing e-commerce demands. Barrett's Texas expansion initiative aims to enhance e-commerce fulfillment capabilities for regional brands, further solidifying its position as a leading 3PL provider.
About Cavender's
Founded by James and Pat Cavender, Cavender's has become the premier destination for Western clothing in the American South and Southwest. Now run by their sons Joe, Mike, and Clay, Cavender's remains a family business committed to offering the best in Western craftsmanship and style. Customers can expect friendly service and authentic products that reflect the Western lifestyle.
About Barrett Distribution Centers
Established in 1941, Barrett Distribution Centers offers tailored 3PL services, including DTC e-commerce fulfillment, omnichannel distribution, managed transportation solutions, and retail compliance. With a focus on industries such as apparel, health and beauty, consumer packaged goods, and education, Barrett continues to provide superior logistics solutions across North America. Recognized by Inc. as one of the fastest-growing companies 15 times, Barrett prides itself on delivering personalized service with a commitment to operational excellence.