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# PLA Marketing

## Blog Post by PLA Marketing

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Jun 5, 20241 min read

## Modern Materials Handling Article: The Story in Pallets

Zach Gilbert, PLA's Chief Commercial Officer, was recently featured in the article The ...

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Jun 5, 2024< 1 min read

## Pallet Enterprise Article: The pallet Market Relationship with Major Retailers

Steve Clark, PLA's Chief Executive Officer, was recently featured in the article The ...

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Mar 20, 2024< 1 min read

## PLA Announces Appointment of Steve Clark to Chief Executive Officer

PLA Announces Appointment of Steve Clark to Chief Executive Officer

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Dec 12, 20231 min read

## PLA Welcomes Jenny Bedard as New Chief Financial Officer

PLA Welcomes Jenny Bedard as New Chief Financial Officer

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Sep 25, 20231 min read

## PLA Announces Opening of Northwest Arkansas Pallet Management Facility

PLA ANNOUNCES OPENING OF northwest arkansas PALLET MANAGEMENT FACILITY

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Jul 26, 20231 min read

## Produce Business Article: Pallets Keep Fresh Produce Moving

Zach Gilbert, PLA's Chief Commercial Officer, was recently featured in the article ...

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Jun 12, 20231 min read

## Modern Materials Handling Article: Standing at the intersection of pallets & automated equipment

Zach Gilbert, PLA's Chief Commercial Officer, was recently featured in the article ...

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Jan 19, 2023< 1 min read

## PLA Founder Series - Rick Story

At PLA, we partner with Founders that align culturally with PLA, are market leaders, and ...

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Dec 27, 2022< 1 min read

## 2023 Outlook for U.S. Pallet, Logistics, and Transportation Markets

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Dec 6, 2022< 1 min read

## PLA Founder Series - Frank Shean

At PLA, we partner with Founders that align culturally with PLA, are market leaders, and ...

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