Posts by Cam Sourani
Optimizing Warehousing & Distribution Solutions for Ecommerce Companies and Online Retailers
Efficient warehousing and distribution operations are crucial for the success of ecommerce companies and online retailers in Canada. ASL Distribution Services (ASL) offers tailored solutions to address the specific challenges faced by ecommerce businesses in this industry. With over 60 years of experience, ASL is a trusted and well-established company providing flexible, scalable, and reliable…
Read MoreASL Distribution is recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies
We are thrilled to announce that for the 15th year in a row ASL Distribution has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies – Platinum member! This incredible achievement is a testament to our unwavering dedication and commitment to excellence. We couldn’t have reached this milestone without the incredible efforts and…
Read MoreOvercoming the Top 3 Challenges in Final Mile Shipping
E-commerce is one of the fastest-growing sectors worldwide, with more people than ever choosing to make purchases online. This growth is particularly apparent in Canada, which has seen 10 percent year-on-year growth over the last few years. If this growth rate continues, the Canadian e-commerce market should reach a value of $104 billion by 2025. Retailers…
Read MoreTop 3 Trends Predicted for the 2022 Holiday Shopping Season
Holiday shopping is just around the corner and the data shows consumers will be spending and shopping even earlier this year! The top 3 trends predicted for the 2022 holiday shopping season are: Trend 1: More Spending & Growth Predicted this Holiday Season Whether it is post-pandemic energy, excitement, or relief, consumers were reported to…
Read MoreBusiness Development Manager
ASL Distribution, a Fastfrate Company, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Sales Candidate who can help us grow our freight brokerage division. If you are passionate about sales, an influential negotiator, high performer and a strategic relationship builder, we want to hear from you! The Sales Candidate is responsible for developing new business by converting,…
Read MoreExponential growth trajectory continues for Fastfrate Group with acquisition of ASL Distribution Services Limited
Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada – February 16, 2021 Fastfrate Group is excited to announce the acquisition of ASL Distribution Services Limited (ASL) – a leading transportation, warehousing, distribution and final mile service provider. The details of the agreement were not provided, however the purchase which includes all operating entities, is projected to increase Fastfrate Group revenue…
Read MoreASL Distribution Service Limited gets help from Santa and his elves in delivering joy and smiles to all this holiday season
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ASL Delivers packages in the ‘last mile’ with help from some friends from up north. [Oakville, Ontario, December 23,2020] — ASL Distribution Service Limited celebrated the holiday season by fulfilling wishes with the help of Santa and his logistics helpers. In their final mile of package delivery, the Oakville-based distribution chain helped…
Read More5 Top Trends In Home Delivery That Can’t Be Overlooked
By Delores Hamilton E-commerce annual sales reached $23 trillion worldwide, by the end of 2017. With this significant growth, customers are expecting faster deliveries, along with delivery services improved to their satisfaction. With this evolution in the supply chain, the change that is taking place is notable. Let’s take a look at 5 key Last…
Read MoreThe Algebra of warehouse locations: what happens to inventory when you increase the number of distribution centers?
Square Root Law of Inventory Management Warehouse management can be reduced to mathematics and equations. For many companies, activities tend to orbit the warehouse. Metaphorically, the warehouse, like the sun in the solar system, exerts gravitational forces on your business. Your supply chain, logistics and distribution function in orbits around the warehouse. If you have…
Read MoreWhy Use A Freight Consolidation Centre
By Jonathan Johnson Traditionally, vendors have taken on the task themselves organizing the logistics of moving goods to their retail customers. Over the years this approach has been more prone or vulnerable to flaws and unexpected or hidden costs. Moving from a Vendor Managed transportation arrangement to an outsourced Transportation Consolidation program can yield…
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