Kenco Logistics opened the doors to a new 397,000-square-foot, multi-client distribution center in Perris, Calif.
“When combined with the current Perris facilities, this additional distribution center brings us more scalable and multi-client customer space in Southern California,” says David Caines, COO, Kenco Logistics. “The new shared facility allows us to help organizations share labor in a tight labor market and navigate fluctuating demand to surpass consumer expectations. With over 70 years of experience in the industry and a suite of powerful solutions, Kenco continues to support accelerated growth for our customers.”
The new Perris warehousing and distribution services facility includes warehouse management solutions and Kenco’s own LoadProof application, which works to eliminate chargebacks via image capturing in the warehouse.
Kenco Opens New Multi-Client Distribution Center
May 7, 2021
CHATTANOOGA, TN, May 6, 20201 (BUSINESS WIRE) Kenco Logistics, one of North America’s leading third-party logistics (3PL) providers, today announced the opening of a new multi-client facility in Perris, CA within its southern California campus. At 397,000 square feet, the distribution center is sized and located to meet customer expectations, support robust supply chains, and drive growth.
This new Perris warehousing and distribution services facility joins other shared facilities operated by Kenco with close proximity and easy access to the hub of Los Angeles. Staffed with an experienced labor force, the facility is supported by advanced technologies to ensure customers have the tools they need to optimize their supply chains. This includes warehouse management solutions (WMS) and Kenco’s own LoadProof application, which works to eliminate chargebacks via image capturing in the warehouse.
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Third-party logistics provider Kenco Logistics said Thursday that it has opened a 397,000-square-foot distribution center in Perris, California, that is designed to house multiple tenants.
The facility is on Kenco’s existing Southern California campus in Perris, according to the Chattanooga, Tennessee-based company. David Caines, Kenco’s COO, said the facility will allow customers to share labor resources in a tight labor market and to scale operations in response to demand fluctuations. Perris is about 70 miles southeast of Los Angeles.
Getty Images At the WERC annual conference yesterday, Kenco Group representatives Kristi Montgomery, VP of Innovation, David Caines, Chief Operating Officer, Dan Coll, VP of E-commerce Fulfillment, and Chris Hess, Director of Supply Chain Solutions, discussed how to find balance and accommodate B2C market demands. Kenco Group is a woman-owned, full-service third-party logistics company that has been in business 71 years and has $800 million in revenue.
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Kristi Montgomery:
I ll start with you, David. What have we seen in the last 18 months as it relates to e-commerce growth and how are our B2B shippers tackling that challenge?
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