Transportation & Logistics
NLS offers a wide range of transportation services for inbound, outbound, and reverse logistics. As an industry leader in Section 321, we deliver expertise you can trust.

Inbound logistics
Inbound logistics is all about ensuring your business has the right resources at the right time. At NLS, we specialize in managing the flow of goods, materials, and information into your operations. From sourcing and purchasing to transportation and storage, our comprehensive approach ensures your supply chain runs smoothly. With a robust network of national transportation partners, we offer seamless, reliable solutions that meet the unique demands of the retail industry, helping you stay efficient and responsive to market needs.

Outbound logistics
Outbound logistics is key to getting your finished products into the hands of your customers efficiently and on time. At NLS, we handle every aspect of the process, from warehousing and packaging to order fulfillment and distribution. Our extensive nationwide network ensures that your products reach key retail destinations, including every major mall across Canada. With advanced logistics strategies and a flexible, asset-light operating model, we optimize delivery routes, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction, making us Canada’s leader in retail logistics.

Reverse logistics
Reverse logistics is all about managing the flow of returned goods from customers back to your business, and NLS makes this process seamless. We handle everything from returns management to recycling and refurbishing, ensuring that returned products are processed with the same care and efficiency as outbound shipments. With our robust tracking systems, we ensure compliance with store, customer, and regulatory guidelines, minimizing waste and recovering value from returned products.
NLS’s reverse logistics services not only enhance customer satisfaction but also support your sustainability efforts, making us a trusted partner in managing returns effectively.
Questions?
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about NLS’ Transportation Services and how our team of logistics experts can help elevate your brand.
Full truckload, or FTL, is a shipping mode where a shipment is carried by 1 dedicated truck.
Less-than-truckload, or less-than-load (LTL), is a shipping mode for freight with small loads or quantities. Less-than-truckload helps minize the cost of individual shipments.
Full Container Load, or FCL, is when shipment or cargo requires the full space of a shipping container.
Less Than Container Load, or LCL, is when container loads are filled with products from multiple different orders. This is a more economic shipping solution for smaller retailers.
NLS offers a wide range of logistics services including:
- Distribution and Replenishment
- Crossdock & Pool Point
- E-Commerce
- Reverse Logistics/Recalls
- Drayage
Starting the process is easy. Talk to an expert by filling out our contact form and a member of our team will get in touch to further explore your logistics needs and find the best solution for you and your business.
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To explore how NLS can empower your business with the exact delivery times and costs as a fulfillment provider, while saving you up to 20% on duty and tariff costs, request a consultation with our experts today and unlock the full potential of your cross-border operations.