Serial Entrepreneur Megan Smith on Pallets, Poshmark, and Why Warehouse Relocation Is the Next Big 3PL Pain Point | Supply Chain Saga Ep. 020 from Supply Chain Saga

Supply Chain Saga

Mark Taylor

Serial Entrepreneur Megan Smith on Pallets, Poshmark, and Why Warehouse Relocation Is the Next Big 3PL Pain Point | Supply Chain Saga Ep. 020

49 minutes Posted Apr 30, 2026 at 6:00 pm.

— Introduction

— First Impressions of BGSA 2026 at The Breakers in West Palm Beach

— Megan's 20-Year Entrepreneurial Journey: Babysitting to Supply Chain

— University of Denver, Professor Lewis, and Founding Unity Boutique

— First Mover in Eco-Friendly Fashion: Awards and Lessons Learned

— From Retail to Pallet Management: TPM Sites, Publix, and CHEP

— Going All In: Growing a National Pallet Network for P&G and Unilever

— Pallet Grading: A, B, and C — What Inspectors Look For

— Retail Compliance, Chargebacks, and the Cost of Minutia

— "That Pen Came to You on a Pallet": Explaining Supply Chain to Non-Industry People

— Just-in-Time, Lean Management, and How Necessity Breeds Genius

— Micro Supply Chains: CSCMP, Buy Nothing, and Redistributing Assets

— Restoration as a National Mindset: Localized Supply Chains

— Poshmark, The RealReal, and the Resale Economy

— AI and the Future of Consumer Shopping

— Gen Z, Dupes, and Cultural Shifts in Consumption

— From Pallets to Acquisitions: Building an Omnichannel 3PL

— Founding Packgistics and Acquiring Ray the Mover

— Warehouse Relocation: The Move Every 3PL Dreads

— "My Job Is to Move Goods, Not Move Myself"

— What Drives Megan Today: Motherhood and Sovereignty

— How to Find Megan Smith: Packgistics, Ray the Mover, LinkedIn

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<p>Megan Smith is a serial entrepreneur who has spent 20 years building businesses in the parts of supply chain most people overlook. Recorded live at BGSA 2026 in West Palm Beach, Megan shares her path from launching an eco-friendly boutique in Denver to running Total Pallet Management sites for Publix and CHEP, to growing a 3PL through acquisition, to now disrupting the moving and storage industry with Packgistics and Ray the Mover in Naples, Florida.</p> <p>TOPICS COVERE...

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