The Amazon effect, ecommerce growth, multichannel/omnichannel retailing: These are all trends pushing retailers and distributors to rethink their global supply chains. If you’re among this group, one of the considerations you may be weighing is whether or not to outsource some or all of your fulfillment operations to a third-party logistics (3PL) company. Here are a few benefits that… Read more »
BIG news y’all … Logistics Plus now has the BIGGEST forklift in northern Texas! With our high capacity, heavy duty HYSTER 620, we are able to provide solutions for all of your heavy-lift, large and unique freight warehousing needs. With a lifting capacity of about 62,000 pounds, the forklift is specifically designed for tough applications and… Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Logistics Plus and Lynx Fulfillment Co-Locate in New Los Angeles Warehouse Companies work together to provide customers with transportation, warehousing, and fulfillment solutions. ERIE, Pa. (April 12, 2016) – Logistics Plus Inc., a worldwide provider of transportation, logistics and supply chain solutions, and Lynx Fulfillment, LLC., a leading provider of pick, pack,… Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Logistics Plus Dallas/Fort Worth Warehouse Receives Foreign Trade Zone Activation The 180,000 Square Foot Warehouse Also Boasts the Biggest Forklift in Northern Texas ERIE, Pa. (December 1 , 2015) — Logistics Plus Inc., a worldwide provider of transportation, logistics and supply chain solutions, is proud to announce that it has filed and secured activated… Read more »
Erie’s new Foreign Trade Zone aims to boost area business By KARA MURPHY Contributing Writer November 29, 2015 06:19 AM ERIE, Pa. — The warehouse looks like any other. It has concrete floors and high ceilings. It’s chilly. Dust motes circle in slices of sunlight. But this space is unique. In fact, there are only about 230… Read more »
As previously announced, Logistics Plus has a new Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) warehouse! It was an “all-hands-on-deck” effort to make the move; but the mission has been accomplished and the DFW warehouse is now fully operational (see slideshow below). The new facility has 180,000 square feet of storage space, an open floor plan, high ceilings and tall dock doors… Read more »
What are Foreign Trade Zones? A Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) is a secured area, where both domestic and foreign commercial goods receive the same treatment by U.S. Customs and Border Protection as if it were outside the commerce of the United States. This means that merchandise may enter Foreign Trade Zones without a formal customs… Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Logistics Plus Moves Into a New Dallas/Fort Worth, TX Warehouse Announces the Hiring of Dawn Fritchie as its Warehouse Manager ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA, October 16, 2015 – Logistics Plus Inc., a worldwide provider of transportation, logistics and supply chain solutions, is proud to announce it has moved its Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Texas warehouse to… Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Logistics Plus Partners with Erie International Airport and Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority to Activate New FOREIGN TRADE ZONE The ERI FTZ will provide regional businesses deferred, potentially reduced or eliminated, Customs duties, and reduced door-to-door transportation expenses. ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA, October 14, 2015 – Logistics Plus Inc., a worldwide provider of transportation, logistics and supply chain… Read more »
If you’re an Amazon retailer or seller, here are 6 steps to getting your product to your FBA warehouse (Fulfillment By Amazon), according to Michael D. Marani, author of The Amazon Sales Formula (available in e-book format on Amazon.com). Ask your supplier what the weight of each master carton is, and what the dimensions are. Ask your supplier for the exact address. Ask… Read more »
