Penguin Random House outsourced its supply chain and logistics operations to a third-party logistics provider. The provider was able to handle the complex logistics of managing and distributing books, while the publisher was able to focus on its core competency of publishing and creating content. The outsourcing provider was able to improve the efficiency of the supply chain and logistics operations, resulting in faster delivery times for customers and a reduction in logistics-related costs for Penguin Random House. Outsourcing also helped the publisher to improve its environmental footprint by reducing the carbon emissions from its logistics operations.
