Full-service distribution support

We offer a complete solution for our channel partners, with unparalleled logistics expertise and comprehensive distribution and fulfillment services.

State-of-the-art facilities. Unmatched capabilities.

Powerplay Distribution offers a full suite of services to help brands expand their retail reach and maximize sales opportunities.

Added
Value

Our Flexible Service Offerings—including our Rep Group, Direct, and Incentives teams—ensure every brand gets the right expertise at just the right time.

Strong
Relationships

We work with national and regional retailers, e-commerce resellers, secondary markets, and top brands.

Inventory Ownership
and 3PL

Customized business models support brand needs from purchasing of product to full service 3PL solutions.

Operations &
Facilities

Forecasting, inventory management, and ongoing supply chain strategy supported by state-of-the-art facilities.

We handle all the distribution details

With Powerplay Distribution managing fulfillment and logistics, our partner brands can fully focus on creating great products for their customers.

Retail Brick & Mortar Fulfillment

E-Commerce Fulfillment

Inventory Management

Reverse Logistics

Data Flow Management & Reporting

Marketing Services

Category Expertise

Customer Care

More than two decades of distribution experience

We do whatever it takes to deliver creative solutions that drive retail sales and brand awareness.

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State-of-the-art Facilities
Our secure facilities in Minneapolis and Los Angeles provide:
  • The latest technology for automated packing of batched orders and lines for pick-n-pack orders
  • Quality control programs that apply to all clients for all shipments, inventory, and return processing
  • A proven track record fulfilling into specific targeted retailers and meeting unique shipping requirements
  • Low cost to fulfill that delivers the best value for price
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Marketing Expertise
Key online and in-store retailers partner with Powerplay Distribution because:
  • We understand the need for a reliable partner that supports retailers as the primary contact for a strategic product line
  • We provide the best products at competitive prices, as the direct conduit from manufacturer to retailer for every brand promotional program
  • We assure the timely transmission of promotions funds, making programs seamless and painless for our retailers
Fulfillment Services
We provide exceptional inventory management by:
  • Picking, packing, and shipping the same day
  • Ordering custom packaging solutions that fit our retailers’ needs
  • Handling all returns programs for online and in-store retailers
  • Providing logistics management and real-time online reporting that keeps our partners up to date
Operations Support
Operations Support
  • We make sure orders get out the door and into customers’ hands without a hitch, and without excuses
  • It doesn’t matter how many orders need to be executed or how complex the request—we get it done
  • Our staff delivers real-time inventory feeds, same-day shipping and tracking, custom invoicing and packing slips, toll-free support, and dedicated product management

Powerplay Distribution in action: GoPro

GoPro asked us to take over distribution for many of their mid-tier accounts, helping them reduce operating expenses and focus their internal team on sales and marketing.

See How
Go Pro Case Study

Our team of experts

Molly Swanhorst
Molly Swanhorst
HR Generalist
Clay Merrigan
Clay Merrigan
Intern
John Orth
John Orth
Controller
Alissa Bolke
Alissa Bolke
Marketing Manager
Gretchen Olson
Gretchen Olson
VP of Operations
Al Engleman
Al Engleman
Director - Distribution
James Rieger
James Rieger
Accountant
Connor Uzlik
Connor Uzlik
Accountant
Chris Fleck
Chris Fleck
CFO & COO, Partner
Stacy Valdez
Stacy Valdez
Senior Accountant
Tanya Pade
Tanya Pade
Accountant
Jeff Petschl
Jeff Petschl
Co-founder & Principal
Tracy Thie
Tracy Thie
Co-founder & Principal

Brands We’ve Grown

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