Seamless Coordination and Communication Translates to Bypass Project Success The Challenge: A nationwide seasonal retailer approached AIT’s Retail Logistics team to quickly execute a bypass project involving 52,000 cartons from 65 containers. Within a tight 10 day window, the cargo needed to be received, sorted, segregated, scanned, palletized, shrink-wrapped and delivered as 220 shipments to locations in more than 15 states. The Solution: Bypass projects in retail are often related to seasonal merchandise that 'bypasses' a retailer's normal supply chain. Sometimes there are unusually sized goods that require special handling. In other instances, the retailer simply needs to bypass their distribution center (DC) because time is of the essence. A logistics provider like AIT has the ability

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