Results At A Glance
PROJECT:
Warehousing & Fulfillment For International Manufacturer
SERVICES:
CUSTOMER:
Musical Instrument Manufacturer - Electric & Acoustic Guitars
YEAR:
2020
LOCATION:
Headquartered in New York City
Warehousing in Indianapolis, Indiana
Nationwide Distribution
KEY RESULTS:
- Cost reduction by 70%
- Inventory accuracy levels over 99%
- Nationwide distribution to 80% of North America in 1-2 days
Draco's warehousing and distribution solutions allowed this guitar manufacturer to expand into new markets and grow sales.
Issue:
Company was managing their distribution and repackaging operations with a different 3PL located in North Carolina. The company had inaccurate inventory levels, lost items, mis-ships and high labor costs. The average turn time for large retail orders was over 1 week. Distribution was managed by 16 employees.
Solution:
Company partnered with Draco. Accuracy went to over 99%, overhead reduced by 70%, allowed the company to increase sales and expand into new markets. 80% of retail centers receive orders within 1-2 business days. Draco manages the business with 6 people.