How Packages Arrive On Time For Christmas

This new holiday infographic from Wavelink shows how packages are put together and delivered to consumers’ doorsteps just in time for the holidays, and the logistical impact on warehouse workers and operations.

Wavelink
Nov 23, 2015

This new holiday infographic from Wavelink shows how packages are put together and delivered to consumers’ doorsteps just in time for the holidays. 

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