In a competitive business environment, continuous improvement is key to your success. Partnering with a 3PL like NRI helps your business scale by using our experience and expertise to efficiently, accurately, and cost-effectively manage your inventory and fulfill your orders. By leveraging a 3PL’s expertise in building operational strategies, you can not only better focus […]
https://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/HelpYouScale.png6271200Ryan Dale-Johnsonhttps://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/logo_nri_light.svgRyan Dale-Johnson2021-04-13 20:27:292021-04-13 20:28:18How a 3PL Can Help You Scale
The demand for free shipping. Finding freight savings through 3PL. One thing consumers have clearly communicated is that they do not like paying for shipping. RetailMeNot surveyed consumers and found that 82 percent prefer free shipping over a fast shipping option with a fee. Whether you are managing your own fulfillment or using a 3PL, […]
3PL and your success. It takes a team. You’ve trusted your 3PL with sending out orders in a timely manner so that your customers are happy and keep ordering from you. But issues sometimes arise. And when they do, you must be able to trust your 3PL with handling it quickly and effectively. At NRI, […]
https://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Takes_A_Team.png6271200Ryan Dale-Johnsonhttps://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/logo_nri_light.svgRyan Dale-Johnson2021-03-18 16:36:232021-03-18 16:36:233PL and Your Success.
Recently we wrote about the reasons you may need a 3PL. You’re busy running a business and perhaps operations are the last thing on your mind. But most likely, financials are always at the top of your mind. We thought that writing about the financial benefits of partnering with a 3PL deserved its own spot […]
https://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/SaveMoney3PL.png6271200Ryan Dale-Johnsonhttps://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/logo_nri_light.svgRyan Dale-Johnson2021-03-02 20:58:422021-03-04 19:35:57What You Can Save by Partnering with a 3PL
Are you a brand thinking about your logistics options? Is it a little too overwhelming weighing all your options and service needs? We’re here to help. First, let’s start with what logistics companies do. The official definition of logistics is “the process of planning, implementing and controlling procedures for the efficient and effective transportation and […]
Shipping and delivery times are often hard to predict, particularly given the increase in carrier congestion as of late. Customers have become accustomed to receiving their packages almost instantly (thanks to a certain online retail giant) and it’s no surprise that they grow impatient when waiting for their delivery. In 2016, customers expected to receive […]
https://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Shipping-Times.png36895534Ryan Dale-Johnsonhttps://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/logo_nri_light.svgRyan Dale-Johnson2021-02-03 20:03:502021-02-03 22:51:31Shipping Times Matter to Your Customers
At NRI, we view our clients as partners. We seek to partner with brands who seek a high level of touch and expertise, hold people and integrity close to their hearts, and approach business partnerships respectfully with an expectation on quality and success.
https://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Better-Together-3.png6271200Ryan Dale-Johnsonhttps://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/logo_nri_light.svgRyan Dale-Johnson2021-01-27 22:33:182021-01-28 20:20:01Better Together with NRI
It should come at no surprise that the major logistics trends for 2021 are based on the significant increase of ecommerce in 2020. The estimate of U.S. retail e-commerce sales for the second quarter of 2020 totaled $200.7 billion – an increase of roughly 37% from the first quarter of 2020! Statistics like this are a […]
Investing in Our People and Operations One of our core values at NRI is “Relationships Are Worth Investing In”. Whether it be our clients or our team members, we believe that everyone has potential to be great, and we embrace the opportunity to nurture relationships and help bring out the greatness. NRI has familial approach […]
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Logistics Trends for 2021 It’s hard to believe that 2020 and all its craziness is now behind us. No one saw COVID-19 coming, nor the global impact is has had. If there is a silver lining or opportunity in this cloud for brands and the logistics industry, it is certainly the increase of ecommerce business. […]
Relationships are worth investing in NRI’s approach to business is one that continues to set us apart, and that approach begins with how strongly we value relationships. We believe that investing in and having fair, quality relationships with those we interact with is always the right path. Our Purpose states that We are a Key […]
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Balance of Lifestyle and Success We can’t be successful without having balance. Our core value, Balance of Lifestyle and Success, recognizes that work-life balance is an important element of a healthy work environment. We want to limit stress in the workplace and ensure our employees’ mental health is optimized so that we can bring our […]
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Contributing to and Sharing in Prosperity Our next core value is Contributing to and Sharing in Prosperity. We are an organization built on transparency so that everyone has a chance to succeed, and to contribute to that success. Our belief that ‘the whole is greater than the sum of the parts’ keeps us driving as […]
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Quality and Accountability in All Actions Our third core value is “Quality and Accountability in All Actions”. NRI is known as a consultative 3PL because we want to see all brands succeed and will step outside the norm to help them in that quest. We enjoy working with both emerging as well as established brands, […]
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Fairness in all relationships We take our value, Fairness in All Relationships seriously. We believe we must be fair to not only our team members, but our partners, retailers, community members, suppliers, vendors, and anyone we work with. We believe everyone plays a part in fairness. We need to be responsive when a mistake or […]
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Disciplined and Committed Focus on Results One of our core values is “Disciplined and Committed Focus on Results”. At NRI we work diligently with our partners to understand their needs and execute on our promises. Our solutions-focused, client-first approach means that we are constantly in touch with our clients and partners in order to build the […]
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Leading Lady, Courtney Courtney is the Distribution Center Manager in Los Angeles. She’s been with NRI for almost 5 years – starting in Client Services and growing from within to her current leadership role. Courtney is a major asset to our Los Angeles facility – ensuring it runs smoothly and our clients are successful. Learn […]
Leading Lady, Leemarie Leemarie is our US Accounts Executive based in Los Angeles. She provides a consultative approach to ensure NRI’s clients’ business needs, growth plans, and strategic objectives are met. Leemarie believes strongly in continuous investment in creating collaborative client partnerships. She strives to provide creative solutions to our clients needs with a long-term, […]
Unsurprisingly, as of April e-commerce orders have seen a 129% YOY growth in the U.S. and Canada and 146% growth in all online retail orders. U.S. e-commerce sales will hit a projected $709.78 billion in 2020, or about 14.5% of total U.S. retail sales, up from $601.65 billion, or about 11% of total retail sales, since […]
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Leading Lady, Deisy Deisy started at NRI in 2012 as a warehouse receiving clerk. After working hard and showing her care for our clients, she moved into a role managing client accounts and eventually becoming the leader of our Los Angeles Client Services team. Learn more about NRI and our culture here.
Leading Lady, Sindy Sindy started at NRI in 2015 as a Client Services Coordinator. From there, she has worked her way through the ranks and quickly became the Distribution Center Manager in Fontana. Recently, she was recognized for her hard work and dedication and was promoted to General Manager for the facilities in the Inland […]
Leading Lady, Amanda Amanda is our Canadian Accounts Services Manager based in Kamloops, BC. She works with both internal and external teams to ensure a smooth integration of new partners, and is key front-line support for all our clients. Amanda strives to provide the ultimate client experience with a focus on partnership, solutions and fairness. […]
Leading Lady, Shanon Shanon is the Distribution Center Manager in Kamloops, BC. She’s been with NRI for over 15 years and two maternity leaves. Shanon is a major asset to our Kamloops facilities – ensuring they run smoothly and all clients are happy. Learn more about NRI and our culture here.
Leading Lady, Avelyn Avelyn was one of NRI USA’s first employees. After leaving for a short stint at another company, she returned to NRI where she continues to be a key asset in our success. She has held a number of roles, most recently as Systems Project Manager. Avelyn leads the systems integration process, helping our […]
Leading Lady, Tamira Meet Tamira, Talent Acquisition Specialist based out of the Los Angeles office. She’s been with NRI since 2018, starting as a People Experience Advisor. Since starting at NRI, she has been an integral part of hiring our talent. Learn more about NRI and our culture here.
Have You Taken Advantage of Duty Free Ecomm? Section 321 is the statute that describes de minimis. De minimis is the retail value below which articles can be admitted into the country free of duty and of any tax imposed on or by reason of importation. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection states that the […]
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Our Warehouse Management System (WMS) is different than any other. Why? We made it ourselves. Design began in 2005, development started in 2006, and we began to roll-out our software in 2008. Our proprietary 3PL software suite provides NRI and our clients the benefits of a highly customized solution for the apparel, footwear, and accessories […]
https://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Aspire3PL.png21562066nri_admin20https://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/logo_nri_light.svgnri_admin202020-09-24 21:15:112021-01-28 15:04:37NRI. The 3PL Who Aspires For More
As we are all just getting used to the COVID-19 pandemic and all the challenges it has brought us, the holidays have snuck into our lives. As a logistics company, we want to remind everyone that preparing for the holidays starts now! What can you do to prepare? Forecasting – forecasting is critical in successful […]
https://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/LI-Q4-Preparedness-Image-scaled.jpg17092560Ryan Dale-Johnsonhttps://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/logo_nri_light.svgRyan Dale-Johnson2020-09-16 18:56:502021-01-08 15:43:28Are You Prepared for Q4?
https://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/nri-drone-screenshots-02.jpg552792Kelley Meidrothhttps://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/logo_nri_light.svgKelley Meidroth2020-07-07 00:53:552021-01-08 15:53:18COVID-19 Health and Safety Update
https://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Courtesy-of-Rip-Curl_Search.jpg16662500Kelley Meidrothhttps://nri-distribution.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/logo_nri_light.svgKelley Meidroth2020-06-29 06:00:092021-01-08 16:38:11NRI Named 3PL Provider for Rip Curl USA
How a 3PL Can Help You Scale
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonIn a competitive business environment, continuous improvement is key to your success. Partnering with a 3PL like NRI helps your business scale by using our experience and expertise to efficiently, accurately, and cost-effectively manage your inventory and fulfill your orders. By leveraging a 3PL’s expertise in building operational strategies, you can not only better focus […]
The Demand for Free Shipping
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonThe demand for free shipping. Finding freight savings through 3PL. One thing consumers have clearly communicated is that they do not like paying for shipping. RetailMeNot surveyed consumers and found that 82 percent prefer free shipping over a fast shipping option with a fee. Whether you are managing your own fulfillment or using a 3PL, […]
3PL and Your Success.
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-Johnson3PL and your success. It takes a team. You’ve trusted your 3PL with sending out orders in a timely manner so that your customers are happy and keep ordering from you. But issues sometimes arise. And when they do, you must be able to trust your 3PL with handling it quickly and effectively. At NRI, […]
What You Can Save by Partnering with a 3PL
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonRecently we wrote about the reasons you may need a 3PL. You’re busy running a business and perhaps operations are the last thing on your mind. But most likely, financials are always at the top of your mind. We thought that writing about the financial benefits of partnering with a 3PL deserved its own spot […]
Selecting a 3PL. When, Why, and How.
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonAre you a brand thinking about your logistics options? Is it a little too overwhelming weighing all your options and service needs? We’re here to help. First, let’s start with what logistics companies do. The official definition of logistics is “the process of planning, implementing and controlling procedures for the efficient and effective transportation and […]
Shipping Times Matter to Your Customers
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonShipping and delivery times are often hard to predict, particularly given the increase in carrier congestion as of late. Customers have become accustomed to receiving their packages almost instantly (thanks to a certain online retail giant) and it’s no surprise that they grow impatient when waiting for their delivery. In 2016, customers expected to receive […]
Celebrating Our Newest Clients
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonWe’re excited to welcome our new clients, Vivobarefoot and Palm Golf Co!
Better Together with NRI
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonAt NRI, we view our clients as partners. We seek to partner with brands who seek a high level of touch and expertise, hold people and integrity close to their hearts, and approach business partnerships respectfully with an expectation on quality and success.
Freight Services
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonIt should come at no surprise that the major logistics trends for 2021 are based on the significant increase of ecommerce in 2020. The estimate of U.S. retail e-commerce sales for the second quarter of 2020 totaled $200.7 billion – an increase of roughly 37% from the first quarter of 2020! Statistics like this are a […]
Investing in Our People and Operations
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonInvesting in Our People and Operations One of our core values at NRI is “Relationships Are Worth Investing In”. Whether it be our clients or our team members, we believe that everyone has potential to be great, and we embrace the opportunity to nurture relationships and help bring out the greatness. NRI has familial approach […]
Logistics Trends for 2021
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonLogistics Trends for 2021 It’s hard to believe that 2020 and all its craziness is now behind us. No one saw COVID-19 coming, nor the global impact is has had. If there is a silver lining or opportunity in this cloud for brands and the logistics industry, it is certainly the increase of ecommerce business. […]
Relationships Are Worth Investing In
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonRelationships are worth investing in NRI’s approach to business is one that continues to set us apart, and that approach begins with how strongly we value relationships. We believe that investing in and having fair, quality relationships with those we interact with is always the right path. Our Purpose states that We are a Key […]
Balance of Lifestyle and Success
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonBalance of Lifestyle and Success We can’t be successful without having balance. Our core value, Balance of Lifestyle and Success, recognizes that work-life balance is an important element of a healthy work environment. We want to limit stress in the workplace and ensure our employees’ mental health is optimized so that we can bring our […]
Contributing to and Sharing in Prosperity
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonContributing to and Sharing in Prosperity Our next core value is Contributing to and Sharing in Prosperity. We are an organization built on transparency so that everyone has a chance to succeed, and to contribute to that success. Our belief that ‘the whole is greater than the sum of the parts’ keeps us driving as […]
Quality and Accountability in All Actions
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonQuality and Accountability in All Actions Our third core value is “Quality and Accountability in All Actions”. NRI is known as a consultative 3PL because we want to see all brands succeed and will step outside the norm to help them in that quest. We enjoy working with both emerging as well as established brands, […]
Fairness in All Relationships
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonFairness in all relationships We take our value, Fairness in All Relationships seriously. We believe we must be fair to not only our team members, but our partners, retailers, community members, suppliers, vendors, and anyone we work with. We believe everyone plays a part in fairness. We need to be responsive when a mistake or […]
Disciplined and Committed Focus on Results
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonDisciplined and Committed Focus on Results One of our core values is “Disciplined and Committed Focus on Results”. At NRI we work diligently with our partners to understand their needs and execute on our promises. Our solutions-focused, client-first approach means that we are constantly in touch with our clients and partners in order to build the […]
Holiday Shopping Season Readiness
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonAs a 3PL, we provide scalable solutions and complex logistics. It’s in our nature to be prepared for the holiday season.
Leading Ladies – Meet Courtney
/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonLeading Lady, Courtney Courtney is the Distribution Center Manager in Los Angeles. She’s been with NRI for almost 5 years – starting in Client Services and growing from within to her current leadership role. Courtney is a major asset to our Los Angeles facility – ensuring it runs smoothly and our clients are successful. Learn […]
Leading Ladies – Meet Leemarie
/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonLeading Lady, Leemarie Leemarie is our US Accounts Executive based in Los Angeles. She provides a consultative approach to ensure NRI’s clients’ business needs, growth plans, and strategic objectives are met. Leemarie believes strongly in continuous investment in creating collaborative client partnerships. She strives to provide creative solutions to our clients needs with a long-term, […]
Wow Your Customers with Value Added Services
/0 Comments/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonUnsurprisingly, as of April e-commerce orders have seen a 129% YOY growth in the U.S. and Canada and 146% growth in all online retail orders. U.S. e-commerce sales will hit a projected $709.78 billion in 2020, or about 14.5% of total U.S. retail sales, up from $601.65 billion, or about 11% of total retail sales, since […]
Leading Ladies – Meet Deisy
/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonLeading Lady, Deisy Deisy started at NRI in 2012 as a warehouse receiving clerk. After working hard and showing her care for our clients, she moved into a role managing client accounts and eventually becoming the leader of our Los Angeles Client Services team. Learn more about NRI and our culture here.
Leading Ladies – Meet Sindy
/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonLeading Lady, Sindy Sindy started at NRI in 2015 as a Client Services Coordinator. From there, she has worked her way through the ranks and quickly became the Distribution Center Manager in Fontana. Recently, she was recognized for her hard work and dedication and was promoted to General Manager for the facilities in the Inland […]
Leading Ladies – Meet Amanda
/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonLeading Lady, Amanda Amanda is our Canadian Accounts Services Manager based in Kamloops, BC. She works with both internal and external teams to ensure a smooth integration of new partners, and is key front-line support for all our clients. Amanda strives to provide the ultimate client experience with a focus on partnership, solutions and fairness. […]
Leading Ladies – Meet Shanon
/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonLeading Lady, Shanon Shanon is the Distribution Center Manager in Kamloops, BC. She’s been with NRI for over 15 years and two maternity leaves. Shanon is a major asset to our Kamloops facilities – ensuring they run smoothly and all clients are happy. Learn more about NRI and our culture here.
Leading Ladies – Meet Avelyn
/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonLeading Lady, Avelyn Avelyn was one of NRI USA’s first employees. After leaving for a short stint at another company, she returned to NRI where she continues to be a key asset in our success. She has held a number of roles, most recently as Systems Project Manager. Avelyn leads the systems integration process, helping our […]
Leading Ladies – Meet Tamira
/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonLeading Lady, Tamira Meet Tamira, Talent Acquisition Specialist based out of the Los Angeles office. She’s been with NRI since 2018, starting as a People Experience Advisor. Since starting at NRI, she has been an integral part of hiring our talent. Learn more about NRI and our culture here.
Have You Taken Advantage of Duty Free Ecomm?
/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonHave You Taken Advantage of Duty Free Ecomm? Section 321 is the statute that describes de minimis. De minimis is the retail value below which articles can be admitted into the country free of duty and of any tax imposed on or by reason of importation. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection states that the […]
NRI. The 3PL Who Aspires For More
/0 Comments/in News /by nri_admin20Our Warehouse Management System (WMS) is different than any other. Why? We made it ourselves. Design began in 2005, development started in 2006, and we began to roll-out our software in 2008. Our proprietary 3PL software suite provides NRI and our clients the benefits of a highly customized solution for the apparel, footwear, and accessories […]
Are You Prepared for Q4?
/in News /by Ryan Dale-JohnsonAs we are all just getting used to the COVID-19 pandemic and all the challenges it has brought us, the holidays have snuck into our lives. As a logistics company, we want to remind everyone that preparing for the holidays starts now! What can you do to prepare? Forecasting – forecasting is critical in successful […]
NRI Job Fair Fontana July 30th
/0 Comments/in News /by Kelley MeidrothNRI Job Fair Fontana on July 30th
COVID-19 Health and Safety Update
/0 Comments/in News /by Kelley MeidrothCOVID-19 Health and Safety Update
NRI Named 3PL Provider for Rip Curl USA
/0 Comments/in News /by Kelley MeidrothNRI Named 3PL Provider for Rip Curl USA
NRI Makes Organizational Moves
/0 Comments/in News /by Kelley MeidrothNRI Makes Organizational Moves
NRI Launches Website Redesign
/0 Comments/in News /by Kelley MeidrothNRI Launches New Website by Libre Design
COVID-19 Update
/0 Comments/in News /by nri_admin20COVID-19 // March 31 Update
Inc 5000 Press Release
/0 Comments/in News /by nri_admin20NRI Distribution Named One of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies by Inc. Magazine
NRI Cyber Week Success
/0 Comments/in News /by nri_admin20NRI Distribution’s +200% YOY Cyber week results