What Is Third-Party Logistics (3PL)? Third-party logistics (3PL) refers to the contractual delegation of logistics operations to a specialised service provider. These companies assume responsibility ...

Finding the right third-party logistics (3PL) partner is crucial for businesses aiming to streamline their supply chain and increase overall efficiency. These logistics companies play a vital role for ...

Logistics costs and third-party logistics revenues saw extraordinary increases during the 2020-2022 COVID-19 pandemic shutdown and post-shutdown periods. With inventories rebuilt and severe COVID-19 ...

One thing’s for sure – the logistics industry isn’t slowing down anytime soon. As businesses seek to combat the labor shortage, reduce operational costs, and adopt new technology, third-party ...

The Supreme Court ruled that President Trump’s tariffs were illegal, shifting trade authority back to Congress and raising new questions for supply chain leaders. The Supreme Court ruled that ...

SHREVEPORT, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AFS Logistics announces its selection as one of America’s 50 Leading 3PLs by Global Trade Magazine. The list, which recognizes AFS in the less-than-truckload (LTL) ...

Launching a product in retail is an adventure—a journey of strategy, persistence and the right partnerships. Your product is more than an item on a shelf; it’s a promise, a story waiting to be told in ...

This column is part of The First 90 Days, a series about how to make 2025 a year of breakout growth for your business. There doesn’t appear to be much doubt that working with a 3PL offers advantages.

15th Annual Rail/Intermodal Roundtable: Seeking growth drivers amid big M&A questions The 15th Annual Rail/Intermodal Roundtable examines the current state of the U.S. rail and intermodal markets, ...

ContextLogic, the parent company of discount shopping app Wish, has launched a new third-party logistics service for non-Wish merchants called WishPost Smart Parcel. Wish’s goal for what it’s calling ...

Amazon is quietly beginning to offer its transportation and logistics network as a service to third-party merchants, businesses and direct-to-consumer brands in India, tapping its large delivery chain ...

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