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Customer Relationship Management and Use of Technology in 3PL Sales Processes

Third-party logistics providers are continuously looking for ways to improve their sales processes and many more are turning to contemporary technologies to assist with this. At Hopkins we pride ourselves on being ahead of the technological curve. Our team remains at the forefront of our industry in systems development and service capabilities. The collective effort […]

Nevada Ideal Location for Distribution

Nevada is an ideal location for manufacturing, information technology and many other industries.  Nevada is particularly well suited for distribution and logistics. Reno is a primary location for companies seeking a centralized distribution point and has various business incentive programs to attract relocation to the Northern Nevada area. Collectively, Las Vegas, Reno, Sparks, Carson City […]

Customer Relationship Management and Use of Technology in 3PL Sales Processes

Third-party logistics providers are continuously looking for ways to improve their sales processes and many more are turning to contemporary technologies to assist with this. At Hopkins we pride ourselves on being ahead of the technological curve. Our team remains at the forefront of our industry in systems development and service capabilities. The collective effort […]

Distribution and Online Sales

In today’s world, it’s critical that your business have an online presence and the ability to generate web sales. The warehousing capabilities of a 3PL allow for stock to be stored and kept available to the web community, increasing customer loyalty and brand recognition in markets all over the world. While a small business might […]

Distribution of Hazardous Materials

As a West Coast 3pl company, we see a variety of products and materials that require careful distribution. Occasionally these products contain or are made up of hazardous or flammable materials. Many products that we use each day, such as aerosol hair products and essential oils contain potentially hazardous material. When storing or distributing these items, […]

Why Use 3pl Warehousing?

There are several advantages to using a 3pl warehousing company. Listed below are a few examples of the benefits companies using a 3pl like Hopkins Distribution are experiencing. Maximize Warehousing Many company’s who use a 3pl warehouse logistics company find that they are able to maximize their warehousing. Eliminating your stand-alone warehouse in favor of […]

Reasons Your Startup Company Needs a Distribution Solution Company

If you are a startup company just getting on your feet, getting your product to market may be one of your biggest challenges. This requires the physical transfer of your product with one or more intermediate parties before it reaches the ultimate end-user. A distribution company can help you move your products from their originating […]

Strange Shipping Trends

As a western logistics company, those of us at Hopkins Distribution can tell you that people try to send out some strange things. Look at the infographic below to see the interesting things that have been shipped. Contact us if you have any strange things you too would like distributed throughout the US.