It’s official: third party logistics providers try too hard to please their customers and it is costing them a fortune.
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Britannia Games has chosen Import Services to handle its storage, order processing, pick and pack and final distribution.
APL Logistics has been awarded a contract to provide intercontinental logistics services to porcelain and glass producer Waterford Wedgwood.
Salco, an importer of giftware and household goods, has renewed it’s warehousing and distribution contract with TNT Network Logistics for a further five years.
TNT Logistics has won a multi-million pound contract to manage all warehousing, store-replenishment and home delivery, for Ilva, a Danish furniture retailer.
German DIY retailer Max Bahr has renewed its contract with TNT Logistics to manage its central warehouse in Hamburg.
German DIY retailer Max Bahr, has renewed its contract with TNT Logistics, to manage its central warehouse in Hamburg-Waltershof .
A recent change to TUPE regulations, means that 3PLs taking on new contracts, may find that the previous contractor’s workforce has been transferred to them, leaving them responsible for redundancy payments and potentially liable for unfair dismissal clai
David Hindson, director of marketing and strategy for TDG, told delegates that third party logistics suppliers had to decide which road they wanted to ggo down if they wanted to prosper.
Some companies outsource as a matter of course, while others have been taking supply chain operations back in-house.