It’s Independence Day!!
What can we say about the July 4th holiday that hasn’t already been said? We all know that this holiday has to do with the founding or the birthday of the United States of America. But did we know what the colonists were having to go through with regard to the British king? That is […]
July is Disability Pride Month!
The date was July 26, 1990, and the law was called the “Americans with Disabilities Act.” This law prohibited discrimination based on disability. Let’s pause for a moment and reflect on the difference this law made in the lives of individuals with disabilities. We can only be grateful for the opening of the door to […]
It’s Here!! Summer Solstice!
What day is Summer Solstice in 2025? We’ve been loving the long hours of daylight, and we know the longest day is coming right up. To answer our question, here is Google’s response: “The summer solstice will occur on Friday, June 20, and it will be both the longest day and shortest night of 2025 in […]
Let’s Celebrate! It’s Juneteenth
Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in America by celebrating the day when the enslaved Africans in Galveston, Texas learned that they were free. The shameful part of the story is that the Emancipation Proclamation had been signed two years earlier, but in Texas the enslaved men and women had not been informed of their […]
Father’s Day: Love You Dad!
We wondered… how can we possibly tell the employees who are Dads and the clients who are Dads and all of the readers who are Dads… how can we tell them how highly we value them as Fathers and Father figures? For our message we settled upon a poem written by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The […]
Living Pride Month With Gratitude
There are some wonderful commemorations in June… such as Father’s Day, commemorating and honoring our beloved Fathers. We also see Flag Day, honoring the patriots and the US flag, Eid al-Adha commemorating sacrifice, Juneteenth commemorating the end of slavery and the Summer Solstice, which is both a promise of change and a celebration of light. […]
AMS Fulfillment Appoints Greg Morello as Chief Executive Officer
AMS Fulfillment (“AMS” or the “Company”), an industry leading provider of omnichannel fulfillment services to digitally native consumer brands, announced today that it has hired Greg Morello as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer. AMS is a portfolio company of Fort Point Capital (“Fort Point”), a Boston-based lower middle market private equity firm focused on investing […]
Warehouse Safety: AMS Fulfillment
June is National Safety Month. We’re going to accept the challenge and start the month with our recipe for warehouse safety. We’ll explain what it takes to ensure the safety of our warehouse employees. AMS is fully committed to our employees as stakeholders in our business. We sincerely care about safety in our warehouses, and […]
Remember the Sacrifice: Memorial Day
Let’s take Memorial Day seriously. To die on the battlefield, serving your country, is a most serious of sacrifices. It’s time to remember and honor the soldiers who made this sacrifice.
Sustainable Fulfillment: How AMS Reduces its Carbon Footprint
Businesses are becoming more and more committed to reducing their negative impact on the environment and this is certainly needed and appropriate. Customers are also increasingly concerned with buying their products from a company that is environmentally conscious. To put it plainly… people are taking personal responsibility for the health of the planet and that […]
Mental Health Month
When we pay attention to commemorative months it is because we feel the subject being commemorated is worthy of attention and some conversation. In thinking about mental health, the first place we go is to our desire to destigmatize mental illness. According to Google, “To “destigmatize” something means to remove the negative associations of shame, disgrace, […]
Happy Mother’s Day!!
To all AMS employees who are Mothers, to all of our clients who are Mothers, to all of our friends and readers who are Mothers… we wish you a wonderful day, lived in the knowledge that you, indeed, have created Life, and we honor you for that gift. Our salute includes all who are living […]