Stoddart New Zealand has announced the establishment of a dedicated stock holding facility in Christchurch.
This strategic move is designed to streamline distribution and improve service levels across the South Island, enhancing customer service while reducing the company’s environmental impact, and contributing to the local economy.
Optimised South Island Network
“The new Christchurch stock holding facility will be supported by third party logistics,(3PL), optimising our distribution network across the South Island,” says Stoddart Country Manager, Adrian Dixon.
“This strategic shift not only enhances the speed and reliability of our service, but also reduces reliance on the stressed Cook Strait ferry system, resulting in more efficient logistics and lower freight costs.
“We are exploring opportunities to further expand our product offering, ensuring our South Island customers have access to a wider range of high quality products at reduced prices.
Reduced Freight Costs
“By reducing freight costs and increasing the speed of service Stoddart is helping to address the cost of living crisis. Our efforts to streamline logistics and lower operation costs, ultimately benefit our customers through more affordable pricing,” says Dixon.
A key highlight of the products available include the redesign of the Airex Displays and launch of its Merchandisers range.
Airex has introduced newly redesigned displays and launched a new Merchandiser range, reflecting the company’s ongoing dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction. These changes are intended to improve the changes are intended to improve the visibility and accessibility of our products, making it easier for customers to find what they need.
“Through the implementation of the Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS), Airex has significantly reduced its environmental footprint. These efforts align with our commitment to sustainability , ensuring that our products and operations contribute to a greener future,” says Dixon.
Stock Holding
“We are excited about the positive changes this stock holding facility brings to our South Island operations and the wider community. Our focus on sustainability, enhanced service levels and reduced costs is part of our commitment to making life easier and more affordable for our customers.”
Stoddart is a leading provider of premium Food Service Equipment committed to delivering high quality, sustainable products to customers across New Zealand. For further information go to www.stoddart.co.nz or contact Adrian Dixon on 021 567 656
