Introduction With consumers demanding seven day week availability and ever more varied products ranges, retailers face varied Delivery and fulfillment challenges to help differentiate them from their competitors.
At Talking Truck we offer a complete range of supply chain solutions for the retail sector, from sourcing products, Pre Retailing Facilities, Stock Management and final delivery to point of sale or direct to the consumer. Talking Truck Together with its service partners has the depth of knowledge and breath of services to ensure that consumer demand is met, wherever and whenever it exists.
Drawing on combined resources, proven experience, and specialist expertise, we work closely with our clients to ensure solutions that work and are within client’s budgetary constraints.
PRIMARY DISTRIBUTION Whether the client’s suppliers are based in Beijing or Birmingham, by applying lean principles we can transform retail supply chains reducing inventory levels and lead times. By offering robust, transparent and cost effective solutions, we enable retailers to benefit from purchasing products at the factory gate.
Services on Offer
• Vendor education and management
• PO management
• Supplier collections
• Consolidation services , Value-added services , quality control,
• Customs brokerage
• Freight management – 3PL and 4PL
• Web-based tracking
• DC bypass – direct to store delivery
• UK / European haulage
• Vacuum packing of Garments
WAREHOUSING Working with our service partners we offer the following tailored made Warehousing solutions.
• Bonded warehousing
• High security areas
• Cross-docking
• Consolidation
• De-consolidation and pre-retail services
• Quality control
• Pick and pack
• Order management and fulfillment
• Returns management
• High quality temporary warehousing
SECONDARY DISTRIBUTION At talking truck we provide responsive, transparent and cost-effective solutions for the ‘final 50 yards’
Of the supply chain, whether it be the retailer’s distribution centre, the retail outlet or the consumer’s home.
• Dedicated and shared
• Track and trace
• Supplier collections
• Carrier management
• Home Delivery
• Extensive use of IT for Instant Pod Remote Security Systems
• Vehicle tracking
Offering the economies of scale of our networks, we work closely with retailers and their suppliers to identify opportunities to backhaul product, providing both commercial and environmental benefits
Unit 4 Granville House,
Granville Road, Maidstone,
Kent, ME14 2BJ
TESTIMONIALS "Very personal and efficient service, would definitely use again. Organised &
co-ordinated pick-ups from multiple locations for a reasonable price "
Jenny Bollington Lloyds TSB Foundation.More testimonials
LATEST NEWS "The Talking Truck welcomes Kent Canoes who were looking for a new delivery partner. We
completed our first assignment and collected and delivered a Canoe to one very happy
customer at
Alexandra Palace in London" .Read more
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The Talking Truck Company provides a removal, courier and relocation service across Kent including ashford, bexleyheath, bromley, canterbury, chatham, dartford, deal, dover, erith, faversham, folkestone, gillingham, gravesend, herne bay, maidstone, margate, medway, northfleet, rainham, ramsgate, sevenoaks, sheppey, sittingbourne, strood, swanley, tonbridge, tunbridge wells and whitstable.
