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The Small Business Legislative Council Alert: Estate Tax

While the country is holding its breath to see if we'll be dealing with a second government shut down, two completely opposite estate tax bills have been introduced in the Senate. On January 31, 2019, Senator Bernie Sanders introduced the For the 99.8 Percent Act (S. 309) “to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate estate and generation-skipping taxes, and for other purposes.”...

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Driving a Green Supply Chain - GCCA Energy Excellence Recognition Program

The Energy Excellence program was launched in September 2018 to recognize warehouse facilities as they improve their energy efficiency and reward those that drive energy conservation. Numerous GCCA members have joined the mission to drive a greener supply chain that runs on a commitment to sustainability. Using qualitative and quantitative assessment tools, the GCCA Energy Excellence Recognition...

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How GCCA Can Help in a Crisis

The Global Cold Chain Alliance is your go-to resource for industry questions and crisis events. Whether an ammonia leak, warehouse fire, or food recall hits your facility when it’s least expected, the Crisis Management Go Team is ready to take action. To activate the Crisis Management, Go Team, call into GCCA Headquarters at (703)-373-4300 and GCCA Staff will promptly initiate a conference call...

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GCCA Project Travel – Where are we Developing the Cold Chain?

GCCA Staff, technical advisors and members are working all over the world to develop the cold chain. We have a new feature on our website that highlights the country and assignments they are currently working on. Curious to see what great work is currently going on? Click here.  

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Update GCCA Headquarters Address in Your Database

As a reminder, the Global Cold Chain Alliance headquarters was relocated to a new address in May 2018. Please make sure that you have the correct address in your files. The new address is 241 18th Street South, Suite 620, Arlington, Virginia, 22202. 

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Immediate Need for Company in Ohio Area with the Ability to Provide Facility for Assembly for GCCA Member

DGridEnergy, LLC, a member of the Global Cold Chain Alliance, has created a robust solar cold room solution that can be used in developing countries. To read the full final assembly, kitting and shipping protocol for Solar Cool Cube™, click here. 

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Interstate Warehousing Expanding Murfreesboro Facility in 2019

(Fort Wayne, IN) – Interstate Warehousing, one of the largest public refrigerated warehouse companies in the United States, is expanding our Murfreesboro, TN cold storage distribution center once again. The latest expansion will add another 115,000 square feet and 16,000 pallet positions to the warehouse on Joe B. Jackson Parkway in Murfreesboro. 50 new jobs will be created as a result...

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Finlays Colombo Sells Sri Lanka Cold Storage Business to Global Player Emergent Cold

   Finlays Colombo Limited (Finlays) and Emergent Cold LP (Emergent Cold) have announced that they have signed a Sale and Purchase agreement for the transfer of Finlays’ temperature-controlled logistics business in Sri Lanka to Emergent Cold. The transaction was completed on 29 January 2019.   Finlays Colombo Limited has been operating in Sri Lanka...

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For Sale: Cold Storage Space in Chesterfield, VA

A former commercial bakery cold storage facility is for sale in Chesterfield, Virginia, minutes from downtown Richmond.  Property Details: Available cold storage includes refrigerated space 85’ L x 40’ W x 16’ H Freezer 27 L x 8’ W x 8’ H Freezer 9’ L x 8’ W x 8’ H Food grade workspace including stainless steel sinks, commercial ovens and more Access to major...

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