Why You Should Hire a Centrally Located Third-Party Logistics Company?
The adage "location, location, location" rings especially true for business owners who toil in the traditional retail sector. You might think you don't need a storefront if you're an online retailer. However, order fulfillment planning is important for every company that delivers things to customers' doors. Where a fulfillment center is located can have a significant impact on important aspects of your business such as delivery costs, delivery times, and ultimately customer satisfaction among other metrics. If your company has reached a point where it can no longer fulfill orders internally and you have no desire to manage its own warehouse operations, you may want to consider contracting with a centrally third-party logistics (3PL) company. There is a wide variety of 3PLs from which to select, some of which have fulfillment centers located only in certain regions and others of which have centers dispersed evenly all across the country. There was a time wh