In the News: A Year On, Speed Commerce Looks Forward

The prospects for Speed Commerce a year and a half ago were grim.

“In November of [2017], we were basically told we were closing the doors in January. We didn’t have a future. And there was no appetite and no inclination to try to change that,” Speed Commerce Director of Fulfillment Center Operations Tim Avant said.

The logistics company and major Louisiana employer marked its first year under new ownership last week — a year company executives said gave them a chance to rebuild and move forward with new confidence…