This is an interesting read, and also has some very valuable insights into
how to uncover whether or not a 3PL is going to help your organization. Plus, how do you get to know a 3PL and
understand if they will be the right partner?
Aside from the move to more automation in distribution, the single most
impactful event that we have seen on a retailer’s ability to meet shipping
commitments is the velocity of change and growth in e-commerce.
If logistics is not one of your organizations core competencies you may risk losing a competitive
advantage as customer expectations continue to rise.
http://www.scdigest.com/experts/Holste_12-08-01.php?cid=6064&ctype=content
