
MARKET DEFINITION
GMDC (General Merchandise Distributors Council) is a trade association made up of most of the industry's leading companies from both the wholesale/retail and general merchandise and health & beauty care supplier communities. They are a group with supply chain requirements as diverse as their membership.
TLC Supply Chain Solutions
In 2005 TLC created a set of service solutions tailored to the needs of this group of manufacturers, importers, distributors, and retailers.
Capabilities Include:
- Transportation Management
- Dedicated Fleet solutions
- Pool Programs / LTL solutions
- Shared distribution solutions
- Import processing
- Cross-docking / Consolidation
- Vendor managed inventory
In addition to lowering supply chain costs and removing frictions, the goals of these GMDC-focused programs are to:
- Increase visibility with retailers
- Boost leverage with retailers
For targeted CPG supply chain solutions that create a sustainable competitive advantage, TLC is your Supply Chain partner.