Logistics industry: shippers and 3PL views on last-yard logistics 2018

This statistic depicts the share of shippers and third-party logistics (3PL) providers who agree with selected statements regarding last-yard logistics services in 2018. During the survey, 72 percent of shippers and 71 percent of 3PLs agree regarding the need for capable last-yard logistics services.
Last-yard refers to the final segment of a shipment once it is delivered to a customer and how it is routed to a specific location.

Share of shippers and third-party logistics (3PL) providers worldwide who agree with selected statements on last-yard logistics services in 2018

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Release date

September 2018

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2018

Number of respondents

651 respondents

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Data is based on the answers from shippers and 3PLs in North America (67 percent), Asia (13 percent) and Europe (9 percent).
About 22 percent of respondents were from manufacturing, 17 percent from retail and consumer products, 11 percent from the food and beverage industry, ten percent from health care and pharmaceutical companies, eight percent from the automotive industry, six percent of respondents were from business support and logistics, four percent were from the telecommunications, technology, internet and electronics industry, three percent from airlines, aerospace and defense, three percent from construction and machinery, two percent from governmental companies, one percent from finance, insurance and real estate, one percent from the utilities, energy and extraction industry, and 12 percent from others.
The source did not specify the age of the respondents.

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