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Why Large Companies Increasingly Opt for 4PL Services

Logistics Bureau

SUMMARY: Because 4PL providers handle a company’s entire chain, including challenges that are thrown up by advances in technology, they are increasingly being favoured over third-party logistics (3PL) providers, especially by big companies with complex supply chains. The Differences between 4PL and 3PL. What is 4PL? What is 3PL?

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

In order to meet the rising volumes of parcels, demographic nature of e-commerce demand and growing desire for same-day delivery, businesses have started to implement micro-fulfillment centers in their logistics operations. US direct-to-consumer (D2C) ecommerce sales will reach $151.20 Rise in demand for 3PL and 4PL services.

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Pandemic Reshaping Last-mile Delivery Expectations

Logistics Business Magazine

The study, which surveyed 10,000 consumers across Europe including 2,000 UK consumers, shows the impact that the recent pandemic will have on consumer demand in the long-term. This research, released today, reveals that 79% of UK consumers say the reliability of a retailer’s delivery partner is important.