3P Logistics are able to offer a fully outsourced warehouse operation for online retailers enabling merchants to carry on with the business of selling. At Christmas, the busiest time of the year many sellers look to outsource some fulfilment or take on extra warehouse space. However Ian Walker from 3P Logistics warns that you need to plan now for the Christmas Rush in order to have the services you need in place by Christmas.
Christmas is coming
No sooner have the distant memories of summer long gone there are just 98 days left until Christmas Day!
With another record year for online sales looming large is your business well positioned to capitalise on such seasonal demand?
At 3P Logistics we understand how critical a successful the Christmas period is for our clients. For some businesses, the months of November and December can constitute well over 50% of annual sales in two months alone.
Outsourcing Benefits
Outsourcing order fulfilment to a third party specialist realises a number of immediate benefits including:
• Time: To focus on sourcing and selling – “do what you do best and outsource the rest”.
• Flexibility: Without the worry of hiring extra staff or sourcing more space
• Cost: Savings linked to “pay as you use” warehousing and low cost delivery options
• Service: Enhancement linked to accuracy and shorter delivery times.
• Relax: With the peace of mind that your orders are in good hands.
1st November deadline for new customers
To ensure that we deliver a memorable Christmas for our clients and their customers 3P Logistics adopt “lock down” from Monday 1st November each year. From November 1st through to January the doors will close to new business integration as we focus entirely upon fulfilling peak volume for our existing clients.
With throughput increases of well over 400% versus a typical month, all attention turns towards delivering a fantastic service experience for all concerned.
From order fulfilment and call centre support to web photography and listing services 3P Logistics have all your ecommerce needs covered under one roof.
If you experienced any elements of operational pain last season or you are a little apprehensive about this Christmas, then now is the time to commence outsourcing.
Outsource today before the doors close and we “lock down” for Christmas…
Visit us today at 3p-logistics.co.uk or call a helpful member of team on 0844 871 2011