For today’s CFO, managing cash flow is no longer just a finance function. It is a strategic lever that directly impacts growth, resilience, and competitiveness. Rising tariffs, longer inventory cycles, and global supply chain volatility have made upfront duty payments a growing burden on working capital. One solution CFOs are
As global trade grows more complex and import costs continue to rise, companies are under increasing pressure to manage cash flow, customs compliance, and inventory risk more strategically. One proven solution many importers are actively adopting is bonded warehousing. At Bergen Logistics, bonded warehousing is not just a storage option.
For Immediate Release North Bergen, NJ — February 5, 2026 — Bergen Logistics, a global third-party logistics (3PL) provider and part of the Elanders Group, today announced the expansion of its bonded warehouse services to help importers better manage rising tariffs, improve cash flow, and maintain full customs compliance amid
So, your fashion brand is gaining traction. Orders are flowing, your designs are turning heads, and you’re dreaming bigger than ever. But with that growth comes a new set of challenges: overflowing stockrooms, late-night packing sessions, and the gnawing feeling that you’re spending more time on logistics than on what
Fulfillment Has Changed. Has Your Logistics Partner Kept Up? Today’s customers don’t just expect fast shipping—they expect instant tracking, zero errors, flexible returns, and a seamless post-purchase experience. For growing brands, these expectations put massive pressure on operations. And it all starts behind the warehouse doors. The difference between a
Returns Are Inevitable—But Loyalty Isn’t In the fashion and lifestyle industry, returns are no longer an inconvenience—they’re an expectation. Online shoppers buy multiple sizes, colors, and styles with full confidence that they can return what doesn’t work. According to recent industry research, 20% to 40% of online fashion purchases are
Fulfillment Is Evolving—Fast. Are You? Speed. Precision. Scalability. These aren’t just buzzwords — they’re the new baseline for success in today’s e-commerce world. The rise of omnichannel retail, increasing customer expectations, and unpredictable demand have pushed logistics into a new era. Welcome to the future of fulfillment — where automation,
Fast Growth Deserves Faster Fulfillment—Everywhere For fast-scaling fashion, beauty, and lifestyle brands, fulfillment delays aren’t just a logistics issue — they’re a growth blocker. A shopper in Seattle doesn’t want to wait for a shipment coming from the East Coast. A retail partner in Berlin can’t afford unexpected customs delays.
Tariffs and trade volatility are forcing retail brands to rethink where inventory sits, and how fast they can move it. That pressure lands at the worst possible time: customers expect fast delivery, peaks are less forgiving, and carriers keep changing cost structures. For many teams, 2025 meant tactical responses like