RDS Delivery Service Co. Inc.
Messenger and Trucking
RDS Delivery Service has become one of the most profiled service teams in the business. Larry Zogby has built RDS to become recognized as a premier courier service company and has developed the most comprehensive delivery network in the New York metropolitan and Tri-State area and serves a broad list of corporate clientele in all industries. His implementation of technology and his unique business model sets RDS apart from the competition. Over the years, television, radio, and cable personalities have reached out to RDS management for their professional input, endorsements, and to showcase the messenger industry.The business savvy entrepreneur has innumerable accomplishments to his credit; however he is most proud of his work with the disabled. Through his efforts, RDS has integrated disabled employees. His commitment to this special group has earned him countless awards and public recognition including the prestigious Crain's Small Business Award and special honors from (then) Governor Pataki for his dedication to the New York City community and his innovative business approach.Larry's promotional expertise has helped RDS become one of the most profiled service teams in the business. Accomplishments include names like Time Magazine, Crain's New York Business, Courier Magazine, Small Business Computing, The New York Times, telecommunications giant MCI and CBS, who have all included RDS in print, and televised promotions and articles.RDS messengers have also been tapped by QVC, the Sharper Image, the Sally Jesse Raphael show, and the morning broadcast, Fox After Breakfast. Larry worked with Burly Bear, a national cable network, to create a cable documentary featuring RDS messengers which was distributed to colleges coast to coast.
Larry Zogby
Larry Zogby, President of RDS Delivery Service, is an astute entrepreneur with a vision powered with the drive and determination to make it a reality. A native New Yorker, Larry displayed a passion for business early in his career as the manager of a popular 5 star restaurant in historic Bay Ridge. He coupled his hands-on experience with a strong academic foundation, earning a B.A. degree in Finance and Management from the College of Staten Island. Upon graduation in 1986, he took over RDS Delivery Service from his father Mitchell Zogby Jr. who bought the business in 1973.
In his off-hours, Larry is an accomplished magician who has performed close up for an impressive roster of notables, including key players from the New York Mets, and actors Cher and Chaz Palminteri.
He has brought his magic to hospitals and charitable events. He shares his generous volunteer spirit with infamous magician and RDS customer, David Copperfield, who brings joy and hope to the disabled through his own Project Magic.
Mr. Zogby resides on Long Island with his wife and two daughters.