New logistics director moves into PODS corporate headquarters

(CLEARWATER, FL) – PODS (Portable On Demand Storage) welcomes Brian Farris as its Corporate Director of Logistics.

Farris is joining PODS from Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation based in Concord, NC, where he was vice president of operations for the mid-Atlantic region. He will be responsible for daily operations of fleet management at PODS, including routing, repositioning and executing strategies to streamline PODS network of branded storage containers. Additionally, Farris will manage and secure all vendor relationships and service agreements.

About PODS

Founded in 1998, PODS currently provides service to a population of more than 238 million consumers, and moving and storage services in 48 U.S. states, Canada and Australia. To date, the company has completed more than 200,000 long-distance relocations, exceeded one million deliveries and has nearly 138,000 PODS containers in service.

PODS secure containers are constructed of a steel frame and are available in three sizes: approximately 8-by-7-by-7 feet, 8-by-8-by-12 feet and 8-by-8-by-16 feet. The 12-foot and 16-foot containers have been tested to withstand winds of more than 110-mph when partially loaded. For more information or to schedule service, visit pods.com or call 800-776-7637.

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