For e-commerce brands trapped in bad logistics partnerships, breaking free can feel almost impossible. The decision to leave an underperforming third-party logistics provider (3PL) is usually simple enough, but contract termination fees, system integrations and inventory transfer expenses stand firmly in the way. Making a switch is pricey.
As a result, growing businesses often remain connected to inflexible partners that drive up overhead and offer very little operational visibility.
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