Grocery Retail Logistics
BUILT FOR ACCURACY, AVAILABILITY, & REPLENISHMENT SPEED
The Reality of Grocery Retail Logistics
Grocery retail brings together perishability, fast turns, tight margins, and intense SKU complexity. When temperature control slips, labels don’t match retailer specs, or pallets are misconfigured, issues immediately arise.
Source Logistics is built for these dynamics – aligning temperature discipline, inventory accuracy, and aisle-ready execution so your products arrive compliant, on time, and ready to move.
Integrated Services for Grocery Retail
Source consolidates the critical components of the Grocery Retail supply chain into a single, accountable network.
Warehousing & Distribution
Multi-temperature storage (ambient, refrigerated, frozen), FEFO rotation, Lot & Batch tracking, and SQF-certified handling.
Ecommerce & Fulfillment
High-velocity pick & pack, D2C temperature control, and omnichannel order accuracy.
Transportation
Temperature-controlled capacity, appointment reliability, and retailer-compliant delivery.
Temp Control & Storage
Continuous monitoring, chain-of-custody control, and protection for frozen, chilled, and sensitive inventory.
Value-Added Services (VAS)
Labeling, date coding, kitting, allergen zones, compliance packaging, repacking, palletizing and more.
Technology & Traceability
Real-time inventory oversight, FEFO automation, Lot & Batch integrity, and seamless integration with the systems you use.
What Grocery Retail Brands Achieve With Source
- Higher on-shelf availability through store-ready accuracy
- Reduced shrink, especially in chilled and frozen categories
- Stronger compliance with retailer labeling and pallet requirements
- More consistent replenishment cycles and improved planning
- Better promotion execution for seasonal and ad-driven spikes
- Lower operational complexity through unified workflows
- Scalable capacity for peak periods without adding vendors
These Grocery Retail Companies Trust Source
What Makes Source Purpose-Built for Grocery Retail
The Operational Challenges We Take Off Your Hands
On-Shelf Availability Gaps
Unreliable replenishment or delivery timing causing out-of-stocks and missed sales opportunities.
High SKU Complexity & Assortment Changes
Frequent planogram resets and large SKU counts increasing operational strain and error risk.
Ad-Week & Promotional Surges
Sudden demand spikes during ad weeks or holidays requiring fast, flexible capacity.
Retailer Inbound & DC Compliance
Strict pallet patterns, labels, and date codes varying across retailers and regions.
Shrink & Short Shelf-Life Pressure
Damaged packaging, spoilage, and rotation issues reducing margins and selling days.
Mixed-Channel Complexity
Retail, club, wholesale, and online grocery each requiring different workflows and lead times.
Labor Constraints & Throughput Bottlenecks
High-volume operations challenged by staffing gaps and rising throughput expectations.
Fragmented Network Visibility
Disconnected retail, DC, and ecommerce systems limiting inventory visibility and planning.
Expertise Across the Grocery Retail Spectrum
Refrigerated perishables
Frozen foods
Center-store staples
Beverages
Snacks & specialty items
Natural, organic, & allergen-controlled products
Household essentials
Multicultural & Latin American grocery
Seasonal and promotional displays
Insights for Grocery Retail Operators
Stay ahead of grocery retail trends, temperature-controlled operations, and replenishment best practices.
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Build a More Reliable, Retail-Ready Grocery Supply Chain
Let’s design a replenishment and retail-ready solution aligned to your stores, channels, and growth goals.