Shifting pattern of supply chain The world of trade and commerce is experiencing an unprecedented level of change, with an exponential rise in the demands of customers. New businesses are popping up at every turn, introducing new technologies and faster schemes to reach out to consumers, captivate them, and increase chances of brand loyalty. This…
Started as a niche concept in military, supply chain or factory management has evolved into a core business milieu today. It is not surprising either that e-commerce and IoT are playing a crucial role in shaping the modern logistics management. KPMG in one of its reports stated the value of warehousing industry towering at 56,000…
When you’re developing a logistics strategy for your manufacturing or distribution company, it’s not a simple matter of picking a shipper and being done with it. Logistics may seem like a small component of your business, but in reality, it’s second only to product quality in terms of the impact it has on your customer.…
Retail & Distribution Key challenges of today’s retail sector The outlook for today’s retailers and wholesale distributors remains challenging. Many retailers find themselves confronted by unpredictable consumer spending and increasing competition. Wholesale distributors are leveraging emerging technologies and developing an integrated supply chain strategy in an effort to attain operational excellence and market differentiation. Key issues…
Shared warehousing and distribution can help you reduce supply chain costs significantly. A Shared Distribution Strategy, and taking a collaborative approach to your Supply Chain, is an effective way to meet Supply Chain challenges head on. Working as a small or medium sized enterprise can be very difficult when you have lower volume customers…
Shared Warehousing and C&F Services clubbed with other 3PL services Many companies often use public warehouses as a short-term solution. At NWCC, it typically turns into a long-term relationship once a business sees the convenience our public warehouse and distribution services can provide them, ensuring you remain competitive. Through a shared warehousing setting, you can…
News from India Integrated Transport & Logistics Summit- IITLS-2017 : NWCC recently participated in the India Integrated Transport & Logistics Summit 2017. IITLS took place at the plush lawns adjoining Rajpath, behind Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The 3-day Summit wich started on 3rd May 2017 was attended by around 3000 delegates from India and abroad,…
GST is presumed to be the next big-bang financial reform in the Indian context. It will be a boon to various industries. It is a good time for the players to restructuring their ideas with an opportunity to increase profitability which were previously unavailable. They can proactively invest to make their supply chain leaner and…
Warehouse & Distribution Best Practices For years, warehousing, distribution and manufacturing were largely invisible to the corporate enterprise. Of course senior-level executives knew they had plants, warehouses and distribution centers, but they didn’t necessarily know what purpose they served. How else do we explain the trend toward outsourcing manufacturing to contract manufacturers and distribution to…
