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Are your logistics costs eating into your margins? Reducing logistics costs involves using real-time visibility, network optimization, and flexible logistics models to eliminate inefficiencies and better align costs with demand.  Logistics costs consume 27.5% of the country’s GDP — the highest among ASEAN nations, according to a 2025 study by former Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual. This means that logistics costs represent approximately...

Modern trade logistics refers to the end-to-end planning, storage, transportation, and distribution of products to organized retail formats such as supermarkets and convenience store chains. For food and beverage manufacturers, modern trade logistics is one of the primary drivers of growth.  Supermarkets, hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, and retail chains account for a significant share of consumer...

The rising cost of logistics and supply chain operations in the Philippines is putting pressure on businesses of all sizes. They should thus take advantage of shared logistics to remain competitive. Shared logistics refers to a collaborative model in which businesses share resources on transportation and warehousing for their supply chain requirements. Companies and businesses...

FAST Logistics Group, the Philippines’ leading provider of integrated end-to-end logistics solutions, joined a recent forum organized by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The event focused on practical ways to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) transition to more resilient and environmentally sustainable practices. The forum,...

FAST Logistics Group, the Philippines’ premier end-to-end logistics solutions provider, welcomed officials from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) at the FAST ColdChain Hub Cebu on Thursday, August 14. The tour was part of the 4th leg of DTI Goes to the Regions, which aims to strengthen industrial development, promote investments, and foster closer...

FAST Logistics Group, the country’s leading end-to-end logistics provider, is bringing its extensive logistics capabilities to support farmers and local enterprises in Nueva Vizcaya to help them improve market access and boost their income. The initiative aims to ease transport bottlenecks and help agricultural producers and MSMEs reach bigger markets by providing a full suite...