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Outsourcing transport logistics to specialist service providers is a now common practice. Running your own fleet of trucks and vans is probably not viable. Outsourcing allows you to focus on your core…

The peak trading season is almost upon us, now is the time to ensure that all handling and other vital equipment is in top working order. Ideally, you should be…

It’s that time again, the golden quarter. Are you preparing for the surge in demand in the end-of-year peak selling season? Pressure will be felt on inventory management, shipping logistics…

Logistics contracting – Should pricing be open to view or closed? There is no perfect contract model to apply when engaging in a partnership with a third-party logistics service provider.…

The goal of anyone in the supply chain is to establish the most efficient method to organise and distribute goods and services. Inefficient processes in warehousing and logistics are not only…

Outsourcing part or all of warehouse operations to a third-party logistics provider (3PL) is a growing trend. Seasonal fluctuations, warehouse space constraints, and rapid expansion of e-commerce orders place a…

Do you understand the true cost of serving each one of your customers?  To determine a customer’s actual value to your business, you need to know the cost of serving…

Build an agile and resilient strategy for your retail supply chain What is an agile supply chain? Consumer preferences and behaviours are constantly changing.  Suppliers may deliver late so stockouts…