Lesaint Logistics: Consumer Packaged Goods
LeSaint Logistics is an experienced provider for Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies, providing transportation, packaging, warehousing, reverse logistics services and more.
Smart Home Technology & The Evolving Role of the Supply Chain and Transportation
Friday, 28 September 2018
Smart home technology is a growing market, with revenue from the category set to surpass $19 billion in the US this year, according to Statista, which expects market volume to exceed $34 billion by 2022. The excitement around this technology has more manufacturers of traditional home products looking for ways to incorporate smart home features
- Published in Consumer Packaged Goods
No Comments
2018 Supply Chain Predictions Series: Consumer Goods Manufacturers Build Innovative Supply Chains
Monday, 05 February 2018
Consumer goods manufacturers will build smarter, shared and synergistic supply chains that compete in the same-day/next day world. As 2018 unfolds, consumer goods manufacturers will continue to diversify beyond traditional distribution channels. They will find new and innovative supply chain models to reach consumer buyers with same day and next day delivery.
- Published in Consumer Packaged Goods
2018 Supply Chain Predictions Series: Online/Direct-to-Consumer Channels
Thursday, 25 January 2018
Online/Direct-to-consumer as a channel will outpace traditional retail store purchases. The multi-channel shopper (ie. shops online and in stores) spends $49 more than shoppers who shop only in retail stores, according to the National Retail Federation’s 2017 Thanksgiving shopping survey
- Published in Consumer Packaged Goods
2018 Supply Chain Predictions Series: Uncertainty in the Supply Chain
Monday, 22 January 2018
Uncertainty in the supply chain will spur investments in supply chain visibility and monitoring technologies. While supply chain visibility is among the Top 3 Priorities for supply chain professionals globally, only 6% can actually claim full visibility, according to a 2017 survey by GEODIS.
- Published in Consumer Packaged Goods
Case Study: CPG Supply Chain Solutions Built to Empower Blueair Customers
Monday, 18 December 2017
This holiday season, Blueair customers will breathe clean air thanks to a CPG supply chain and logistics network in perfect tune with empowered, educated consumers.
- Published in Consumer Packaged Goods
CPG Firms Face Uncertainty at Every Turn in the Supply Chain
Sunday, 15 October 2017
For most Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) firms and supply chain executives within them, we are operating in an age of great uncertainty amidst omni-channel fulfillment demands…..
- Published in Consumer Packaged Goods
5 Questions To Ask About Transportation Visibility
Wednesday, 13 September 2017
Struggling with transportation visibility? You’re not alone. Only 59% of shippers say they are satisfied with their 3PL’s IT capabilities yet acknowledge that visibility is a top tool 3PL’s need to be successful, according to a recent logistics study.
- Published in Consumer Packaged Goods
Top 5 Myths of Shared Warehousing: Making Goods “Retail Ready” is Difficult
Thursday, 27 July 2017
Many logistics executives in consumer packaged goods companies have come to believe that a shared warehousing environment generally requires that you sacrifice your ability to get your goods ‘retail ready’ – that is, ready to meet unique retailer requirements. Learn more about how this misconception can get in the way of consumer packaged goods companies
- Published in Consumer Packaged Goods
Food & Beverage Logistics: Top 5 Indicators Your Supply Chain May Not be Ready for Rapid Growth
Saturday, 10 June 2017
Demand can be fickle, and what’s hot one day from the next changes rapidly for Food & Beverage companies. When rapid growth in certain products occurs, the supply chain and logistics network has to be ready to keep up. Here are the Top 5 indicators to watch in your supply chain to know if your
- Published in Consumer Packaged Goods, Food & Beverage