On Tuesday, February 12, Ryder announced an e-commerce fulfillment solution set to transform the way many manufacturers do business online, offering an alternative to third-party marketplaces by fulfilling orders of manufacturer products direct to consumers. With Ryder’s new solution, manufacturers of small to large parcel goods across all industries gain greater control over product selection, inventory management, pricing strategy, and customer service, all while maintaining critical speed to market.
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Ice Cream Club Case Study
Ryder’s relationship with The Ice Cream Club began in 1996 with one leased truck and has since grown along with this successful small business to eight Class B 26-footers. Ryder’s Full Service Lease program solution was a game changer for the company because it provided trucks with custom customized trucks with unique features suited to ice cream delivery, as well as preventive maintenance to keep the fleet delivering products without breakdowns or interruptions.
Ice Cream Club Case Study
Ice Cream Club Case Study
It’s almost impossible not to smile when you see a truck delivering ice cream coming our way. This is especially true if it’s a delivery from The Ice Cream Club, a leading regional manufacturer and distributor of premium, parlor style ice cream, yogurt and related products in the Southeastern United States.
CHALLENGE
The Ice Cream Club needs to ensure excellent product quality from manufacturing all the way through distribution, for highly-sensitive, temperature-controlled ice cream delivered to customers within tight time frames and in remote areas.
SOLUTION
Ryder’s Full Service Lease solution provides custom vehicle features suited to ice cream delivery, as well as preventive maintenance to keep a small business like The Ice Cream Club delivering products without breakdowns or interruptions.