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December 4, 2023

FF&E Procurement: Everything You Need to Know

It takes a lot of resources, contacts, specialized knowledge, and careful planning to masterfully design and furnish a new space. Dozens of elements all need to fall perfectly into place—and at the right time. We’ll discuss FF&E procurement and how the right logistics partner can help you best use your resources. What Is FF&E Procurement?…

November 21, 2023

A Full Guide on Reverse Logistics: What It Is & How It Works

Reverse logistics is an essential aspect of supply chain management. But what is it exactly? Read below for a complete guide on reverse logistics! What Is Reverse Logistics? Reverse logistics is a process that involves the movement of goods from the point of sale to the end of origin. This is an essential element of…

November 7, 2023

Averting a Grand Opening Disaster

The Fine Art of Hotel Project Planning AUTHORS: Amanda Earnest and Andrew Lange The people at Mesa Logistics Group take pride in finding the best solution for any logistics problem. Recently, a Dallas hotel was nearing completion and was planning for the grand opening celebration. Mesa had been hired to manage the customized kitting of the 250 hotel room’s…

October 24, 2023

What Does White-Glove Delivery Mean?

Shipping and receiving packages have become a crucial part of our lives. With care and precision among our top priorities, have you considered utilizing white-glove delivery services? Read below to learn more! What Is White Glove Delivery? “White glove” describes a higher level of service. So, white glove delivery is a premium service where items…

June 20, 2023

The Importance of FF&E to Hospitality

The hospitality industry depends on one thing—making guests feel at home. Hotels should be a “home away from home” for weary travelers. Achieving this means instilling a sense of warmth and comfort into all areas, not just the rooms themselves. Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment (FF&E) logistics are critical to creating a welcoming environment, which is…

March 23, 2023

Why Is Project Management Important In FF&E?

Have you ever sat down at your desk, feeling inspired, and started the initial phases of a new project? There’s a certain excitement in the air, a thrum in your fingertips. It can be motivating to check off those first few line items as you begin this endeavor. As many of us know, that initial…

February 13, 2023

What Is Freight Management: Insights into the Process

Business owners are often neck-deep in a variety of logistical puzzles. Supply chain management is one of those operational tasks that can weigh heavily on your shoulders if you don’t understand its full scope. Everyone is trying to tighten their operations in the current economic climate, and understanding freight management can go a long way…

February 2, 2023

How to Improve Supply Chain Efficiency: 6 Actions to Take Now

What does it take to improve supply chain efficiency? All you really need is access to the right technology and skill sets. How important is it to be fully equipped? The state of the global supply chain answers that question perfectly. Current Supply Chain Struggles The last couple of years have seen stumbling block after…

February 1, 2023

What’s the Difference Between Shipping and Logistics When it Comes to FF&E?

When it comes to FF&E, shipping and logistics are often mistaken for the same thing—when really they are two halves of a whole process. Learn what the difference is between shipping and logistics and why retail and hospitality need the FF&E shipping process to run smoothly at all times. What Does FF&E Mean? FF&E or…

November 17, 2022

What Is FF&E Logistics? [And How Does It Impact Your Business]

For business owners, FF&E is a vital concept for accounting and tax purposes. Items included in FF&E calculate depreciation in a specific way, which impacts a company’s book value. While it’s an important concept, it can be challenging to wrap your head around what FF&E includes and what it doesn’t include. Many business owners don’t…