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How do you manage peak delivery periods

CEP and 3PL

How businesses can manage peak delivery periods?

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Lakshmi D

Apr 14, 2020

Key Takeaways Holiday seasons contribute 13.4% sales compared to total holiday retail sales in the United States- Statista, 2019 Deliveries usually are at an all-time high when there is a festival or at the beginning of a new year. Products may be discounted, overpriced, unavailable, or out-of-stock.  But, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, logistics, […]

The trouble in paradise for 3PL and their fleet

CEP and 3PL

The trouble in paradise for 3PL and their fleet

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Team Locus

Mar 24, 2019

Key Takeaways What happens when your best friend turns into your biggest foe?  Shock, Anguish, and Sadness.  Just a few of the images that come to the mind.  That’s the situation that the 3PL companies are dealing with right now. Trucks, Ships, and Boxes; their most intimate homies have rebelled against them. Believe it or not, managing […]

Reverse Logistics : Forward Thinking Pays Big Dividends

E-Commerce

Reverse Logistics : Forward Thinking Pays Big Dividends

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Team Locus

Sep 26, 2016

Key Takeaways “The line between disorder and order lies in logistics”?—?Sun Tzu, The Art of War Over the past few years, the global logistics industry has witnessed an increased interest in product returns, recovery, exchange and redistribution. Stats validate that 8 to 9 percent of goods purchased at brick and mortar stores and 25 to […]