Ashley Furniture TMS Case Study: Visibility and Savings

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Ashley Furniture TMS Case Study: Visibility and Savings

Case study showing how Ashley Furniture used a TMS to gain real-time freight visibility, automate payments, and optimize fleet and carrier operations.

Published

June 4, 2026

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3 min read

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Ashley Furniture implemented a transportation management system to address changing retail patterns, multi-site manufacturing, and capacity constraints. The solution delivered real-time track and trace, inbound supplier management, automated carrier settlement, and unified fleet and common carrier planning. Results include improved modal selection, reduced empty miles, and full P&L visibility across thousands of monthly loads.

Key takeaways

Real-time visibility across inbound, transfer, and outbound freight moves

Unified management of private fleet and common carriers in one system

Automated, audited carrier payments reduced manual processing

Pool points and dispatch tools enabled dynamic modal selection

Data-driven routing and compliance monitoring lowered costs

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