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Winning Peak Season with Expert Strategies from a 3PL Owner
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Το περιεχόμενο παρέχεται από το iDrive Logistics and Glenn Gooding. Όλο το περιεχόμενο podcast, συμπεριλαμβανομένων των επεισοδίων, των γραφικών και των περιγραφών podcast, μεταφορτώνεται και παρέχεται απευθείας από τον iDrive Logistics and Glenn Gooding ή τον συνεργάτη της πλατφόρμας podcast. Εάν πιστεύετε ότι κάποιος χρησιμοποιεί το έργο σας που προστατεύεται από πνευματικά δικαιώματα χωρίς την άδειά σας, μπορείτε να ακολουθήσετε τη διαδικασία που περιγράφεται εδώ https://el.player.fm/legal.
In this episode, host Glenn Gooding sits down with Mark Taylor, CEO and founder of Warehouse Republic, to explore how businesses can navigate the challenges of peak season logistics from a 3PL's perspective. From preparation to post-peak adjustments, Mark shares his insights on keeping systems running smoothly during high-demand times, especially during key periods like the Chinese New Year.
Key highlights include:
- Proactive Communication: Why staying transparent with your team and customers is essential for managing expectations and maintaining strong relationships.
- Efficient Returns Management: Tips for handling returns effectively to prevent customer dissatisfaction and disputes.
- Carrier Strategies: The advantages of using multiple carriers for better rates, unless you're locked into a highly favorable contract.
- Labor Management: How to plan ahead to meet peak demand surges without missing a beat.
Mark also discusses customer experience strategies, like offering guarantees based on order dates and delivering a premium experience for first-time buyers. He shares lessons from his journey since founding Warehouse Republic in 2018, emphasizing the importance of simplicity in working with 3PLs and using slower periods for experimentation and improvement.
The episode wraps up with practical tips for scenario planning and building strategic partnerships to optimize logistics during peak seasons.
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