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Finish Strong: 5 Ways to Maximize Momentum Before Year-End
As the year starts to wind down, it’s tempting to coast into the holidays. But Q4 is also one of the most valuable windows to refocus, refine, and set the stage for success in the year ahead.At L&M, we see this season not just as an ending — but as an opportunity to finish strong…
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Keeping Spirits High: The Thanksgiving Rush and How L&M Keeps Your Products on the Shelves
As the leaves turn and the holidays approach, beverage logistics shift into high gear. The weeks between mid-October and Thanksgiving are some of the busiest of the year for producers, distributors, and retailers alike. At L&M Distribution & Logistics, we know that when shelves need to stay stocked and orders can’t wait, execution is everything.From…
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5 Ways to Improve Warehouse Efficiency Before Year-End
As the end of the year approaches, many businesses experience increased order volumes, tighter deadlines, and pressure to close Q4 strong. For distribution and logistics teams, that means now is the perfect time to streamline operations and ensure your warehouse is running at peak efficiency. At L&M Distribution and Logistics, we’ve seen firsthand how small…
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Preparing Your Supply Chain for the Holiday Rush: What to Do Now
The holiday season is around the corner, and for many businesses, Q4 can make or break the year. Between spikes in consumer demand, labor shortages, and ongoing transportation challenges, the pressure on supply chains is higher than ever. The good news? With the right preparation, you can minimize disruptions, control costs, and deliver a smooth…
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3 Ways Small Businesses Can Compete with Big Retailers Through Smart Logistics
When it comes to logistics, it’s easy to feel like small businesses can’t keep up with big-box retailers. Large companies often have endless resources, advanced technology, and entire teams dedicated to supply chain management. But here’s the truth: with the right logistics strategy, small and mid-sized businesses can level the playing field—and even gain a…
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Celebrating Our Drivers: The Backbone of Distribution
At L&M Distribution & Logistics, we know that behind every successful delivery, every satisfied customer, and every on-time shipment, there’s a dedicated driver making it happen. Our drivers aren’t just employees — they’re the heartbeat of our operation and the reason we’re able to serve communities across the region with excellence, consistency, and care. Why…
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What the Back-to-School Rush Can Teach Us About Logistics
Each year, as the long days of summer begin to wind down, a familiar phenomenon sweeps across the country: the back-to-school rush. Retailers restock shelves with supplies, parents scramble for last-minute purchases, and delivery trucks hit the road at full throttle to meet demand. To most, it’s a seasonal frenzy. But to those of us…
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How 2-Day Shipping Became the New Normal (and How Businesses Can Keep Up)
Not long ago, waiting a week (or even longer) for a package to arrive was completely normal. Today, if a shipment takes more than two days, customers start asking questions. Thanks to evolving consumer expectations and the rise of retail giants like Amazon, 2-day shipping has gone from a luxury to a baseline requirement, and…
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Preparing Your Supply Chain for the Holiday Rush—It Starts Now
The holiday season may feel far away, but for supply chain professionals, it’s closer than you think. At L&M, we know firsthand that the difference between a profitable Q4 and a logistical nightmare comes down to one thing: preparation. The holiday rush brings a significant spike in demand, tighter delivery windows, limited carrier capacity, and…
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From Storage to Shipping: What a Full-Service Distribution Center Should Offer
In today’s fast-moving supply chain environment, efficiency isn’t a luxury — it’s a necessity. For growing businesses, choosing the right warehousing and distribution partner can be the difference between scalable success and costly slowdowns. That’s where a comes in. At L&M Distribution and Warehousing, we don’t just store your products. We provide end-to-end solutions that…
