The Mercury Group

August 3 - 5, 2026 | Austin, TX

The Mercury Group 2026: Move With Purpose

The current market requires transportation leaders to act decisively, balancing speed with strategy. The Mercury Group delivers the curriculum to achieve long-term results, integrating disciplined decision-making, forward-thinking innovation, and strategic collaboration.

We will move beyond theory to purposeful, data-driven initiatives that overcome today’s most pressing challenges.

A look inside The Mercury Group

Breakthrough brings solutions, research, and industry expertise to The Mercury Group, an annual gathering of Breakthrough shipper clients that drives deep conversations, peer-based learning, and collaboration.

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2026 Agenda

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See what attendees are saying

Read what past attendees have to say about their experience at The Mercury Group.

Love having a shipper-focused conference! Thank you Breakthrough team for helping coordinate valuable content & networking.

Joshua Peterson

Director Logistics - Domestic First Mile | Target

Outstanding event. Great content and event production. The networking opportunities seemed even better this year.

Marc Dorau

Senior Director of Logistics and Customer Fulfillment | Orgain

The event was wonderful! It was a great opportunity to connect with other shippers and find out what other services Breakthrough fuel has to offer. I like talking to other shippers on how they take advantage of what Breakthrough has to offer.

Nathalie Mallizzio

Transportation Manager | Dairy Farmers of America

Great conference. Location and setup were very comfortable. The entire team at Breakthrough made you feel as a valuable customer and partner and the conference was very warm and welcoming. It was one of the better conferences that I have been to over the past three years.

Joe Mare

Sr. Manager of Logistics | Kem Krest

The Mercury Group has done an outstanding job of pulling together transportation and sustainability professionals to drive deeper connections between the two fields.

Brett Sitter

Corporate Sustainability | Andersen Corporation

When to arrive and depart

Plan to arrive at Fairmont Austin before 3:30 PM CST on Monday, August 3, to attend the peer-to-peer breakout sessions from 4:30-5:45 PM with a networking reception to follow.

The conference closes by 3:30 PM on Wednesday, August 5. To allow ample travel time, we recommend scheduling your return flight after 5:30 PM.



Questions?

Please contact The Mercury Group team with any questions about this year’s event.

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