Retail Trade Advantage References And Background
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Lalvani Logistics Inc. is a supply chain management consulting firm based in Milton, Ontario that provides innovative solutions to help clients optimize their retail value chains and lower costs. It works with renowned manufacturers in industries like food and packaging. The company leverages its relationships and experience to save clients an average of 10-12% on freight bills. President Aaron Lalvani founded the company in 1998 and it now represents a broad range of North American manufacturers.
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- 1. A Lalvani Logistics Inc. Brand Date: June 3, 2010 730 Syer Drive Milton ON L9T 4H2 Canada Tel: (905) 878-3191 Fax: (905) 878-1391 Email: aaron@retailtradeadvantage.com www.retail tradeadvantage.com Company Background and References
- 2. Lalvani Logistics Inc. Lalvani Logistics Inc. is a full-service supply chain management consulting firm, based in Milton, Ontario. We leverage our knowledge of and relationships within the transportation, warehousing, and IT sectors to provide clients with innovative solutions to the difficulties and opportunities they face today. LLI works with companies across a wide range of industries including renowned manufacturers in the food and confectionery industry. We specialize in optimization of retail-related value chains particularly at the manufacturing, transportation, and warehousing stages within them. We distinguish ourselves with our commitment to numerical analysis and we believe all decisions should be based in a sound analytical foundation, all while keeping an eye on the higher-level strategic implications for the company. We buy $40 to 50 million in freight annually and manage another $6 million for a 3PL firm. This allows us to leverage superior buying power and relationships for our clients, saving them 10 to 12 percent of their freight bills within the Canadian landscape, on average. We have created the RTA brand to build new relationships within the industries mentioned above and to help discover innovative new ways to solve the problems facing companies today. Aaron Lalvani, President Lalvani Logistics Inc. Aaron Lalvani is creator and founder of the Retail Trade Advantage and president of Lalvani Logistics Inc., a leading authority in helping companies find innovative strategies to save money on their transportation and warehousing costs within the retail industry. With an impressive background in both the hospitality and transportation sectors, Lalvani started his boutique transportation-consulting firm in 1998. In addition to working one-on-one with clients, Lalvani was the Executive Director of two transportation buyers groups, CONLOG and Cross-Canada Logistics. Overall Lalvani Logistics Inc. represents a broad cross-section of North Americas most renowned manufacturers of consumer goods and packaging, pharmaceuticals, automotive, food and confections. We maintain relationships with: Manufacturers Carriers 3PL Technology Providers Human Resources Retailers We provide services in: RFP development freight cost analysis distribution network remodeling ERP & IT solutions for logistics and manufacturing environments WMS solutions consulting services Our strategic trade relationships with industry leaders and our focus on analytical decision-making creates innovative solutions that lower costs while growing businesses profitably.
- 3. List of References Paul David, Chief Financial Officer Regal Confections Telephone: 1-(800) 363-4434 ext: 108 Email: pdavid@regalcandy.com Ryan Roopchand, Supply Chain Manager, Transportation Smucker Foods of Canada Co. Telephone: (905) 940-7566 or (905) 940-9600 Email: ryan.roopchand@jmsmucker.com Patrick Desson, Vice President of Operations E.D. Smith Telephone: (800) 263-9246 ext: 5431 Email: pdesson@edsmith.com Cole Dolny, President ASL Distribution Services Telephone: (289) 291-4040 Email: cdolny@asldistribution.com Carl Zimmerman, Canada/USA Operations, Logistics Cosma International A Magna International Company Telephone: (905) 799-7660 Email: czimmermann@cosma.com