Nature’s Best was experiencing significantly high labor costs, largely based on the time and manpower it took to transport products between buildings
Nature’s Best was experiencing significantly high labor costs, largely based on the time and manpower it took to transport products between buildings
2 PagesNature’ s Best The Company Nature’s Best, the largest, privately owned, wholesaler-distributor of health and natural food products in the U.S., provides a full line of Certified Organic, natural, and specialty products to health and natural food retailers and foodservice customers in more than a dozen states west of the Rockies. The Opportunity The company was experiencing significantly high labor costs, largely based on the time and manpower it took to transport products between buildings in a four-building distribution campus, including three temperature-housed zones (chilled, frozen and dry/ambient). Each zone was set up for case picking to service small or large clients, a key competitive differentiator for Nature’s Best. However, as a result of its expansive facility la
