When you start making artisan chocolate in the back room of a diner with $32,000 from a taxi accident settlement, you don’t plan for nationwide shipping. For Bon Bon Bon, a Detroit-based chocolate maker offering handcrafted bon bons and...
Most manufacturers choose their fulfillment model based on current constraints rather than strategic analysis. A single warehouse feels simpler. Multiple facilities seem like the obvious next step when you’re growing. The reality is more nuanced....
We see this scenario play out more often than we’d like: a manufacturer signs with a 3PL based primarily on competitive pricing, confident they’ve secured an excellent deal. For the first month or two, operations proceed smoothly. Then the problems begin...
In the fast-paced world of premium products, where every detail matters, finding the right partner to handle complex logistics can be the difference between thriving and just surviving. For a company that built its reputation on high-quality backpacks, wallets, and...
Managing distribution and logistics in-house can be a significant challenge for any business. It requires substantial investments in infrastructure, including warehouses, transportation fleets, and material-handling equipment. Additionally, businesses need to allocate...
