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Longpoint Realty Partners Dwight Angelini

Investing in the on-demand economy

The impact of e-commerce on Americans’ shopping habits and consumer expectations has significantly disrupted the logistics industry and is rippling through retailers’ supply chains.
Dwight Angelini
April 30, 2019
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Investments in logistics infrastructure, supply chain optimization and expanded infill warehousing facilities have enabled retailers and supermarket chains to expand their store footprints and experiment with new shopping channels.
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Report: 90% of domestic Fortune 500 companies use 3PLs

Global Fortune 500 3PL revenues, reaching $273.8 billion in 2016, are led by the technological and automotive industries, accounting for $77.2 billion and $52.5 billion, respectively.
April 8, 2019
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Nearly 90% of domestic Fortune 500 companies use third-party logistics providers (3PLs) for logistics and supply chain functions, according to a new report by Armstrong & Associates, West Allis, Mich.
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Mazars Sofia Cordero

Building a winning 3PL relationship

The 3PL selection and evaluation process is crucial to achieving a valuable partnership, matching the 3PL’s core values with the company’s needs and creating a source of competitive advantage.
Sofia Cordero
December 11, 2018
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The partnership between a business and their 3PL impacts the supply chain in many ways.
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GCCA cold chain customer research report reveals 70% of respondents satisfied with primary cold chain provider

Respondents also reported that they wanted cold chain providers to see themselves as extensions of their brands, as opposed to just service providers.
July 16, 2018
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Third-party logistics providers are becoming more responsive, agile and customer-centric, according to the Cold Chain Customer Research Report, released by the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA), Arlington, Va.
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Study: 3PL market on the rise

An increase in globalization has helped third-party logistics providers in setting up a worldwide network of manufacturing activities.
August 5, 2016
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The 3PL market is expected to witness growth at good pace, according to a study produced by Allied Market Research, Portland, Ore.
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Lineage Logistics Acquires Columbia Colstor

January 9, 2015
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Lineage Logistics, a Colton, Calif.-based warehousing and logistics company sponsored by Bay Grove Capital LLC, San Francisco, acquired Columbia Colstor, a third-party warehousing and logistics company headquartered in Moses Lake, Wash.
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