Global Groceries Logistics Market 2015-2019: Key Vendors are Greatwide Logistics, McLane and PSS Distribution

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Dec 15, 2014, 06:10 ET

DUBLIN, Dec. 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --Research and Markets

(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6tqrg2/global_groceries) has announced the addition of the "Global Groceries Logistics Market 2015-2019" report to their offering.

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Groceries logistics refers to the movement of various F&B commodities, inbound raw materials, and other household supplies from one place to another. The use of logistics helps the Groceries industry to have a continuous supply of durable and non-durable goods from different prominent suppliers and distributors across various locations.

Sometimes, companies may also choose to lever their own logistics through outsourcing, if it is cost-effective. Groceries companies primarily use four modes for the transportation of groceries, namely roads, railroads, seaways, and airways. Technological advances have brought many innovations to the Logistics sector such as ICT, computerized vehicle routing, active traffic management, online freight exchange, GPS monitoring, and satellite trailing.

The analysts forecast the Global Groceries Logistics market to grow at a CAGR of 5.50 percent over the period 2014-2019.

The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global Groceries Logistics market for the period 2015-2019. The Global Groceries Logistics market can be segmented into four: Transportation, Warehousing and Packaging, Inventory, and Order Processing and Administrative.

The report, the Groceries Logistics Market 2015-2019, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas, and the APAC and EMEA regions; it also covers the Global Groceries Logistics market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

One major trend emerging in this market is the increased use of intermodals, which allow flexibility, thereby allowing companies to move their cargo using two or more modes of transportation.

According to the report, one of the main drivers of this market is the increase in tie-ups with e-commerce retailers, which will help retailers, serve their customers beyond their geographical boundaries.

Further, the report states that the biggest challenge that the market confronts is the rise in fuel prices. Most grocery items are transported via roadways. High-priced fuel poses a threat to the Trucking industry, which thereby curtails the growth of the logistics infrastructure for groceries.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors.

Key Topics Covered:

01. Executive Summary

02. List of Abbreviations

03. Scope of the Report

04. Market Research Methodology

05. Introduction

06. Market Landscape

07. Market Segmentation by Services

08. Geographical Segmentation

09. Buying Criteria

10. Market Growth Drivers

11. Drivers and their Impact

12. Market Challenges

13. Impact of Drivers and Challenges

14. Market Trends

15. Trends and their Impact

16. Vendor Landscape

17. Key Vendor Analysis

18. Other Reports in this Series

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