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Warehousing and distribution network design from a third-party logistics (3PL) company perspective

International Journal of Production Research, 2023
This paper deals with the problem of optimising the network of a Third-Party Logistics (3PL) company, placing emphasis on the distinct characteristics of the 3PL environment. The goal is to minimise the warehousing and distribution costs for both forward
G. Karagiannis   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Managing disruptions and strategy development during Covid-19 pandemic: the perspective of third-party logistics service providers (3PLs)

International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications, 2023
The Covid-19 pandemic forced many companies to alter and improve their logistics activities as part of their business logistics strategies, to obtain cost and service advantages.
Seda Özcan   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Benefits of third-party logistics firms as financing providers

European Journal of Operational Research, 2021
Shengya Hua, Shuxiao Sun, Xin Zhai
exaly   +2 more sources

Green supply chain management practices and third-party logistics providers’ performances: A fuzzy-set approach

International Journal of Production Economics, 2021
Drawing on the natural resource-based view and coordination theory, this study examines the extent to which different combinations of internal and external green supply chain management (GSCM) practices influence third-party logistics providers’ (TPLs ...
Rébecca Stekelorum   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Selecting green third party logistics providers for a loss-averse fourth party logistics provider in a multiattribute reverse auction

Information Sciences, 2021
Existing winner determination models tend to overlook the sustainable attributes of third party logistics (3PL) providers. This paper investigates a novel green winner determination problem that has several features, including (i) the sustainable ...
Xiaohu Qian   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Third‐party logistics firm's technology investment and financing options in platform‐based supply chain with 4PL service

Naval Research Logistics
In practice, capital‐constrained third‐party logistics (3PL) firms usually obtain bank financing (BF) to invest in logistics technology to enhance the consumer shopping experience.
Gongbing Bi, Fuli Shen, Yang Xu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A competitive dynamics perspective on the diversification of third-party logistics providers’ service portfolios

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 2021
The diversification of service portfolios is one of the key strategies employed by third-party logistics providers (3PLs) to remain competitive. Moving from traditional transportation and warehousing services, many 3PLs now offer a one-stop shopping ...
Jordan M. Barker   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contracts between an e-retailer and a third party logistics provider to expand home delivery capacity

Computers & industrial engineering, 2021
One of the fundamental challenges encountered by e-retailers is the incapability of on-time delivering products due to insufficient freight shipping capacity, especially when demand fluctuates.
J. Heydari, Alireza Bakhshi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Strategic development of third-party logistics providers (TPLs): “Going under the floor” or “raising the roof”?

Industrial Marketing Management, 2021
Contemporary (third-party logistics providers) TPLs are in danger of being stuck in the middle, unable to perform customer adaptation as well as before and unable to achieve sufficient economies of scale.
Benedikte Borgström   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment of risks associated with third-party logistics in restaurant supply chain

, 2021
Purpose: The restaurant network is reforming rapidly due to the advancements encountered so far in the restaurant–third party logistics (3PL) collaborations These collaborations resulting from a strategical partnership between the restaurant and the 3PLs
S. Shanker, Hritika Sharma, A. Barve
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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