Posts Tagged: Warehousing

Logistics Plus Provides Warehouse and Pallet Sourcing Advice in Magazine Article

Logistics Plus recently participated in an interview with Inbound Logistics magazine to provide insight on pallets and pallet sourcing for our warehouses. The interview was with Sabrina Ragland who is warehouse administrator for the Logistics Plus Dallas Warehouse & Foreign Trade Zone (DFW). The article was written by Sandra Beckwith and you can read the online version of… Read more »

Third-Party Warehousing Alternatives to FBA

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Companies that sell through Amazon must contemplate whether it makes sense to use Fulfillment By Amazon (FBA) services or consider third-party warehousing alternatives to FBA. When making this important business decision, it is pivotal that companies understand the benefits of third-party logistics (3PL) while recognizing the potential issues associated with FBA. Here are a few of… Read more »

Is a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) Right For You?

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A Foreign Trade Zone, or FTZ, can help global shippers maximize savings and minimize operational costs. Speeding up customs clearance and eliminating paperwork seals the deal. An FTZ’s primary advantage is its ability to improve a company’s competitive position. Businesses can avoid import duties if goods that enter the FTZ are stored, sorted, tested, repackaged,… Read more »

Logistics Plus News Updates on WP$E Radio

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WP$E Radio continues to air short Logistics Plus interview audio clips as part of its business programming. WP$E AM 1450/FM 107.1 is a commercially licensed radio station serving Erie County, Pennsylvania. The station is owned by the Penn State Board of Trustees, and it is operated by Penn State Behrend, under the direction of professional broadcast staff. In… Read more »

Logistics Plus Opens New Warehouse in Ontario, California

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Logistics Plus Opens New Warehousing Operation in Ontario, California Facility provides over 277 thousand square feet of new warehousing and fulfillment space. ERIE, Pa. (January 5, 2017) – Logistics Plus Inc., a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, is proud to announce that it has established a new… Read more »

5 Reasons to Use Outsourced Warehousing and Fulfillment

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Warehousing and fulfillment is an increasingly critical aspect of business. By managing the flow of goods through the supply chain, you can effectively control costs, limit exposure to over-stocked inventory, manage cash flows and also streamline transportation. For small startup companies looking to establish a presence in a strategic market or large companies looking to… Read more »

Thunderbirds Take Flight Over Logistics Plus DFW Warehouse

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The Thunderbirds soared into the sky over North Texas at this weekend’s Fort Worth Alliance Air Show where, reportedly, more than 120,000 people were in attendance. Logistics Plus employees at the Dallas-Fort Worth Warehouse got a firsthand glimpse – and some amazing photos (see below) – as U.S. Air Force’s aerobatics squadron screamed across the overhead skies. More than 120… Read more »

When One Door Closes, Another Opens:
Logistics Plus Self-Fulfillment Solutions

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As recently reported, sources say the giant online retailer Amazon.com is expected to close the Fulfillment By Amazon (FBA) program to new sellers during the Q4, 2016 period. New sellers who have not yet sent in their first shipment to Amazon will not be able to do so until January 2017. Amazon’s latest move will… Read more »

Your Hub for Southwest Warehousing & Distribution

Centrally located in the fourth largest metro area in the United States, the Logistics Plus Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) warehouse provides 180,000 square feet of prime storage space. Additionally, the facility is located on the 18,000-acre AllianceTexas development which is anchored by the Alliance Global Logistics Hub – one of the world’s premier inland ports. The Logistics Plus… Read more »

Skinner Warehouse Mural Introduction Ceremony

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As previously announced, in collaboration with The Big Picture, Erie Art Museum, Erie Arts & Culture, and YMCA, the “Erie Industry” mural was recently installed on the Logistics Plus Skinner Warehouse in Erie, PA.  Yesterday a ceremony was held to officially introduce the mural to the community. In case you missed it, the video below has highlights from… Read more »