September 2010
a2b Fulfillment, a third-party logistics provider with a specialty in value-added services, expands
its partnership with Orchard Brands catalog group’s Haband division. a2b provides outsourced
support for Quality Control, Repackaging and Label Compliance activities for soft and hard
goods.
“By partnering with a2b Fulfillment, we streamline our operation, allowing us to focus on our
catalog operations. Our vendors benefit because a2b Fulfillment has the experience, skills and
trained labor to perform the receiving, storage, kitting, assembly, rework and reverse logistics
tasks that are needed,” says Bill Bonzulak, VP of Operations for Orchard Brands.
Haband has worked with a2b Fulfillment for 5 years. Each year the volume of work outsourced to
a2b Fulfillment has increased. Today, nearly all of Haband’s outsourcing is performed by a2b
Fulfillment.
Ayal Latz, President of a2b Fulfillment commented, “We have grown the relationship with Haband
and their vendors over the years because of the ever-growing understanding of the unique needs
of all parties. We have proven that we can be flexible, consistently provide value and do so at
low cost to Haband and their vendors. Because we view this as an important element of our
business, we’re always looking for ways to become more efficient and expand our value
proposition.”
Ravi Singh of LGP LTD, (www.lgpltd.com) one of Haband’s vendors commented, “Their close
proximity to Haband’s facilities and their wide variety of services made a2b Fulfillment an ideal
partner when we were looking to streamline our procedures and become more cost efficient.”
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Media Contact:
Gary Latz
Vice President – Marketing
a2b Fulfillment, Inc.
Tel. 706-454-0195 x 210
glatz@a2bf.com