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Retail Ready Buyer's Guide
The must-read guide for streamlining pre-retail logistics
Retailers want to reduce lead times and get goods to market quicker. Slick and effective pre-retail logistics processes are crucial to this. With the right 3PL partner, brands can strengthen compliance with retailers’ supplier standards to boost customer satisfaction, deliver cost savings and eliminate waste.
eBook
Retail Ready Buyer's Guide
The must-read guide for streamlining pre-retail logistics
Retailers want to reduce lead times and get goods to market quicker. Slick and effective pre-retail logistics processes are crucial to this. With the right 3PL partner, brands can strengthen compliance with retailers’ supplier standards to boost customer satisfaction, deliver cost savings and eliminate waste.
Download the Buyer’s Guide to find out how you can get orders to retailers right first time and on time. The guide covers:
- 5 practical steps for streamlining pre-retail logistics
- Effective solutions for addressing frequent pre-retail compliance challenges
- Top questions to ask when outsourcing pre-retail logistics
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What is Retail Ready?
Retail Ready is the latest evolution of ASC's nominated carrier scheme, and it optimises pre-retail logistics, improves efficiencies and sustainability, all while reducing costs. The service achieves these improvements through:
Less Handling & Shorter Dwell Times
By integrating Vectors warehouse and inventory management capabilities with our value added services, Retail Ready reduces the amount of time that finished products spend in warehouse and distribution centres; getting goods to retailers, and customers, faster.
Consolidated Deliveries
Through a combination of milk runs, load & go, and cross dock operations at multiple ASC sites, we operate a national collection and delivery service that accommodates everything from small volume collections and hanging garments, to full flat loads.
Technology-led Solutions
With Vector, we craft bespoke supply chain management solutions that empower our customers to control precisely what is received into the fulfilment warehouse and when, along with the ability to react to sudden spikes in demand that frequently occur in today’s fast-paced retail environment. Our control tower view provides real time visibility of inbound orders and workflows, with direct EDI links to our customers’ systems.