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How Solé Bicycles Achieved 24% Year-Over-Year Growth with Flexport Capital
Overview
How Solé Bicycles Achieved 24% Year-Over-Year Growth with Flexport CapitalFlexport |
Finance & Insurance Transportation | |
Logistics & Transportation | |
Demand Planning & Forecasting Supply Chain Visibility | |
Operational Impact
The partnership with Flexport brought significant operational improvements for Solé Bicycles. The process of managing shipments became quicker and more efficient, with everything happening on Flexport's platform. This provided a level of transparency that was previously lacking when working with multiple forwarders. The company also found it easier to build a relationship with Flexport, as there was always someone they could reach out to and talk to. The most frictionless piece of their supply chain became their freight forwarder. Additionally, the fast and affordable financing solutions offered by Flexport Capital helped Solé overcome their supply chain cash flow issues, enabling them to meet the growing demand for their products. | |
Quantitative Benefit
17 total shipments financed by Flexport Capital | |
113 total TEUs moved with Flexport | |
24% projected year-over-year growth in sales from 2018 to 2019 | |