Fulfillment (FF) and E-Fulfillment (E-FF)
FF is the management of outbound order in support of warehousing activities on behalf of customers where Panalpina can manage the end to end process including order picking, packing, value-added services, and coordination of outbound transportation. Whereas E-FF has technology solutions to support e-Commerce models for customers including extensive value-added service requirements to support these types of models usually focused business to consumers.
Major customer benefits from FF and E-FF:
Economy of scale by using the global Panalpina Network with local warehouse & distribution facilities.
Reduced investments for a e2e distribution networks by less handling costs and lead times.
FF is a service designed for all industries whereas E-FF focuses on Fashion and Consumer & Retail Industry.