What role does e-commerce play in logistics companies?

(1): Traditional logistics is the circulation of physical goods. Retailers and customers need to communicate face-to-face, and the goods they come into contact with are also physical goods. This not only requires a lot of financial resources for communication, but also requires time flexibility. Not optimistic, subject to great restrictions. The emergence of e-commerce has changed this shortcoming, making "face-to-face" timely communication possible, using computer technology, network technology and remote communication technology to realize the electronic, digital and networked process of the entire business (buying and selling) process.

(2): The most popular operation model of traditional logistics is the third-party logistics. The emergence of e-commerce has made the fourth-party logistics, also known as the supply chain model, a new favorite. It has the characteristics of intensification and informatization. It is characterized by high efficiency, standardization, comprehensiveness, low cost and high efficiency. It is a collaborative operation that makes up for the shortcomings of third-party logistics equipment and benefit sharing.

(3): Traditional logistics companies need to collect relevant information from customers and suppliers "door to door" for selection and classification, which requires a large amount of investment in personnel and facilities, and has a high error rate, while e-commerce uses Customers can find the information they want accurately and quickly with just a move of their fingers. Paperless operations not only save costs but also greatly shorten working hours. They are convenient, fast and have a low error rate.

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