What Integrations do you offer?
DCI has its own custom-built, online inventory software. Our Inventory Management System (IMS) allows you to manage product inventory in real-time from any device, whether it’s your desktop or laptop computer or smartphone. Our clients use IMS to track inventory, submit orders and run various reports regarding inventory restocking, current and past inventory levels, and order history and everything else for your 3rd party logistics requirements. The software integrates with Shopify, WooCommerce and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) programs.
Do you Offer Special Handling?
Your third party logistics should be able to handle your exact needs, whether straight forward or complex, special handling needs to be done in a way that fits your businesses needs. We pride ourselves on being able to adapt to any special reequipments you may require.
Can you handle International shipping & customs clearance?
Distributors’ Choice has extensive experience in international logistics and customs clearance. We specialize in managing the transportation, documentation, and compliance requirements for your imports and exports, ensuring seamless cross-border operations. As a trusted third-party logistics provider, Distributors’ Choice streamlines your global supply chain to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
How can a 3pl Save you Money?
Using 3rd party logistics (3PL) providers can significantly save your business money, especially when it comes to managing the complexities of supply chain operations. By outsourcing logistics to a third party logistics provider, you can streamline processes, reduce overhead costs, and avoid the hefty expenses tied to maintaining an in-house logistics team.
Here’s how 3PL logistics can save you money:
Reduced Operational Costs: Managing warehousing, inventory, and shipping in-house requires significant capital investment in infrastructure, technology, and labor. A third party logistics provider already has the facilities, expertise, and resources to handle these operations efficiently. This means you don’t need to invest in warehouses, fleet management, or staff for these operations.
Economies of Scale: 3PL logistics providers often serve multiple clients, allowing them to leverage economies of scale. They can negotiate better rates with carriers, shipping companies, and suppliers due to their large volume of business, passing those savings directly to you.
Improved Efficiency: 3PL logistics providers have access to advanced technology and streamlined processes that improve inventory management, order fulfillment, and shipping. With these efficiencies in place, you can reduce delays, prevent costly errors, and ensure that products get to your customers faster, all of which contribute to cost savings.
Scalability: As your business grows, so do your logistics needs. Third party logistics providers offer scalable solutions, meaning you only pay for the services you need, when you need them. This flexibility can help you avoid overpaying for unused space or services.
Risk Reduction: Outsourcing to 3PL logistics reduces the financial risks associated with fluctuating demand and unexpected costs. You don’t have to worry about seasonal hiring, warehousing space shortages, or the impact of supply chain disruptions, as your third party logistics provider will handle these challenges.
By leveraging the expertise and resources of a 3rd party logistics partner, your business can cut unnecessary costs while improving service levels. Whether you’re a small startup or an established enterprise, working with a third party logistics provider can be a game-changer in optimizing your bottom line.
What Industries do you Serve?
At Distributors’ Choice, we serve a wide-range of industries; from Food and Beverage to Banking, from Apparel to Pharmaceuticals. We take pride on being able to service every and any industry with the ability to customize a specific solution in each and everyone of them.