SEKO Logistics is set to boost its presence in China with the expansion of an existing warehouse and fulfilment centre in Shenzhen, backed by equity investor Ridgemont Equity Partners. The revamped facility will provide cross dock and export services as well as climate- and humidity-controlled zones for fulfilment of high-value e-commerce shipments and is expected to increase SEKO’s capacity by 400 percent to 250,000 parcels a day. Office accommodation will also be expanded as new staff … [Read more...] about SEKO Logistics expands in China to boost e-commerce
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Seko advises retailers, e-tailers: ‘It’s time to act’ to protect cross-border e-commerce margins as global postal rates soar to 150%
Retailers, direct-to-consumer brands, marketplaces, and marketplace sellers must take action now to protect their Cross Border eCommerce margins as global postal rates into the U.S. begin to soar by as much as 150 percent from 2 July as they will struggle to pass on additional costs to savvy online shoppers, according to SEKO Logistics. July 1, 2020, heralds the first day of the historic agreement between the Universal Postal Union (UPU) and the United States, which allows the U.S. to set its … [Read more...] about Seko advises retailers, e-tailers: ‘It’s time to act’ to protect cross-border e-commerce margins as global postal rates soar to 150%
SEKO distributes protective equipment to their frontline staff to keep clients’ supply chains moving
Exemplifying a key pillar in their SEKO CARES campaign, SEKO Logistics has distributed over 28,000 face masks and over 138,000 gloves to their frontline teams in North America who enable their clients’ supply chains during the coronavirus crisis. To ensure the health and welfare of SEKO’s consignees and shippers, they have also invested in additional MedTec Driver PPE kits to continue their support of the national and global medical relief effort with deliveries of medical devices, … [Read more...] about SEKO distributes protective equipment to their frontline staff to keep clients’ supply chains moving
Alexandra and SEKO Logistics partner to support donation of PPE to protect staff and residents at a British care home group
Alexandra and its global supply chain partner, SEKO Logistics, have together supported the donation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including protective gloves, face masks and aprons, for frontline staff working in a British care home group. The two companies have joined together to fund and deliver 380,000 items of protective equipment to The Orders of St John Care Trust, one of the UK’s leading not-for-profit care organisations providing high quality care for older people at … [Read more...] about Alexandra and SEKO Logistics partner to support donation of PPE to protect staff and residents at a British care home group
Seko Logistics launches Seko Cares
SEKO Logistics has launched a new SEKO CARES initiative in partnership with Project C.U.R.E., the non-profit humanitarian relief organization, to buy, donate and inspire support for frontline responders treating patients affected by COVID-19. SEKO’s commitment will also help to protect the safety and well-being of their own staff, as they continue to provide essential supply chain services for the company’s international clients. SEKO is donating more than $200,000 to the cause and, to … [Read more...] about Seko Logistics launches Seko Cares
SEKO Logistics acquires Air-City, Inc.
SEKO Logistics has completed its largest-ever acquisition with the purchase of New York-based freight forwarder and cross-border ecommerce experts, Air-City, Inc. Similar to the purchase of GoodShip International Inc., which added depth and expertise to SEKO’s corporate gateway operation in Chicago, Air-City will immediately add additional resources and growth to SEKO’s key New York region. The investment represents the latest phase of SEKO’s program to accelerate its strategic … [Read more...] about SEKO Logistics acquires Air-City, Inc.
