Retail logistics solutions

From design to delivery with the highest standards.

We understand the dynamic and diverse nature of the global retail industry. From fashion and electronics to food, footwear, and beyond, retail freight forwarding faces unique supply chain challenges. From seasonal inventory fluctuations, complex compliance requirements, unpredictable lead times, and razor thin margins international retail logistics can be a multi-faceted endeavor.

Our tailored retail logistics solutions directly address these issues, delivering consistent reliability and efficiency.

Logistics solutions at the speed of retail.

Importing retail products thrives on speed—and we understand what’s at stake. With seasonal cycles, product launches, and customer expectations, delays simply aren’t an option. ASF's retail logistics solutions are flexible: we craft responsive plans that enhance efficiency, reduce risk, and keep your products moving.

From expedited services like ASF Air Priority to real-time tracking via our Freight Platform, your dedicated ASF contact ensures every shipment arrives precisely when and where needed.

$27T

Global Industry Size

4.5%

Global CAGR

Products we ship:
  • Apparel & Fashion
  • Electronics
  • Food & Beverage
  • Footwear
  • Furniture & Home Goods
  • Toys & Games
  • Health & Beauty
  • Sporting Goods
  • Automotive
  • Home Appliances
  • and more...

From start to finish we ensure your cargo moves seamlessly and on-time.

No matter the mode — ocean, air, or drayage — our experts coordinate every leg of the journey with precision, ensuring on-time, disruption-free delivery from origin to destination.

OCEAN FREIGHT
A comprehensive global service network.

Whether you require FCL or LCL for retail cargo, we develop an ocean transportation plan leveraging multiple ocean carriers across all global trade lanes. Offering more options, more flexibility, and a strong hedge against unexpected service changes. Our personalized single-point-of-contact model manages every shipment with care, accurately, and reliably.

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Air freight
Speed for your critical inventory.

When you need the fastest speed to market possible, ASF Air delivers unparalleled speed and agility. We offer a variety of flexible and scalable service levels to match your specific needs. Collaborating with leading global airlines, we provide robust service reliability and expansive reach for international retail logistics, and it’s all done with unwavering care and integrity.

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FIRST MILE
Set the pace with smarter drayage.

Eliminate delays, demurrage, and inventory pileups before they begin. We move your containers with precise appointment scheduling, real-time updates, and proactive issue resolution. From peak season congestion to missed delivery windows, we help you stay on schedule, avoid fees, and keep your retail inventory flowing without disruption.

FINAL MILE
Where retail delivery crosses the finish line.

Final mile delivery is the ultimate moment of truth in retail shipping. It’s about the last leg of the delivery journey from distribution center or fulfillment hub to the store, warehouse, or customer’s front door. When speed and service set leaders apart—nailing the final mile isn’t just a logistics task, it’s your brand advantage.

Connecting retailers to global opportunities.

ASF Logistics maintains extensive networks in key global retail shipping destinations, expertly navigating complexities and ensuring timely, compliant deliveries. Our local presence and deep knowledge in critical sourcing regions empowers retailers of all sizes to confidently expand their global retail supply chain, ensuring products arrive reliably and on-time.

Explore Our Coverage
Major trade partners for Retail Goods:
  • United States
  • China
  • Vietnam
  • India
  • Mexico
  • Bangladesh
  • Idonesia
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Brazil
  • Canada

"As a small retail importer, we really love ASF’s dedicated customer service model. They’re always on top of things, even when surprises pop up."

Director of Import

Medium-Sized Importer

Global retail shipping with a proactive, human-first approach.

Human-centric logistics isn't just a concept it is the soul of our company, and our clients consistently cite this as the reason they select ASF over our competitors.

01

PLANNING & PREPARATION

Blueprint for resilience.

We offer strategic inventory management, peak-season planning, and demand forecasting to ensure your retail operations are always a step ahead.

02

PERMITS & CLEARANCES

Get to market on time.

Navigating the complexities of customs and compliance is our forte. We manage all necessary permits and clearances, minimizing delays and ensuring smooth operations.
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03

CARGO INSURANCE

Shielding your retail supply chain.

Protect your valuable merchandise with our comprehensive cargo insurance solutions, tailored to the unique risks of the retail industry.
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04

Technology

Retail shipping data in real-time.

Our ASF Freight Platform powered by Gnosis Freight provides real-time tracking, inventory management integrations, predictive analytics, and customizable reporting tools, giving you complete visibility and control over your shipments.
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It’s time to be cared for. It’s time to contact ASF.

If you’re tired of dealing with freight forwarders that don’t respond, only sell on price, and don’t take the time to understand your needs, it’s time to contact ASF.

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