Warehousing and Storage Services

Comprehensive market research reports provide in-depth industry analysis and five-year forecasts, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect industries and their performance. Report contents include:

International Warehouse Logistics Association
3PL Americas
http://www.iwla.com/

Quarterly trade journal features news and information for the North American warehouse logistics community, with topics covered in recent issues including the future of 3PLs, real estate and best practices in facility management, customer views of supply chain operations, legal challenges for warehouse operators, and addressing the worker shortage. Digital editions can be viewed online.

Warehousing & Storage
http://www.firstresearch.com

First Research profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations and include a five-year growth forecast. Profile contents include:

Warehousing Education and Research Council
DC Measures
http://www.werc.org/

Annual distribution center survey provides operational and financial benchmarks for these facilities, with benchmarking data categorized by operational aspect (e.g., customers, operations, financial, capacity/quality, and employees) and performance classification (e.g., lowest 20 percent, 20-40th percentile, 40-60th percentile, 60-80th percentile, top 20 percent, and median of all respondents).

Technavio
Warehousing and Storage Market in the US
https://www.technavio.com/

Market research report provides a detailed analysis of this market sector, with information provided
in the report including market size and forecast by type of warehouse facility (general, refrigerated, and farm product) and major companies profiled including Americold Logistics, LLC, CEVA Group PLC, DHL Global Forwarding, Inc., GENCO Distribution Systems, Inc., and Kuehne + Nagel, Inc.

Armstrong Associates, Inc.
The Business of Warehousing in North America
http://www.3plogistics.com/

Comprehensive report provide a detailed analysis of the warehousing market in North America, with topics covered in the report including market overview, transactional pricing guides, contract facility characteristics (e.g., facility sizes, capacity, revenues, pricing, commodities handled, and operating margins), and current warehouse rental and vacancy rates. Table of contents can be viewed online.

Arc Advisory Group
Warehousing Services
https://www.arcweb.com/

Market research study provides an in-depth analysis of the global warehouse services market, with information provided for North America including market share by country (U.S., Canada), five-year market forecast by country, leading suppliers in the region, market share by industry (e.g., food and beverage, automotive, chemical, electronics, pharmaceutical/biotech), and leading supplier profiles.

Industry Financial Ratios
Warehousing & Storage Services
https://www.bizminer.com  Search for "4931"

Five-year financial statement analysis includes income statements, balance sheets, and key financial ratios, with data available by sales size range on a national, state, and metro area level.

First Research
Warehousing & Storage
http://www.firstresearch.com

Financial information section of this profile provides income statements, balance sheets, and financial ratios for companies that provide warehousing services and may also provide logistics services such as pickup and delivery, order processing, and arranging freight transportation, with major firms in this sector including C. H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., Americold Logistics, LLC, and Burris Logistics, Inc.

Warehousing Education and Research Council
Warehousing Salaries and Wages Report
http://www.werc.org/

Annual compensation survey provides salary and wage data for exempt and non-exempt employees by facility size, type of business, geographic location, and union status, with job positions covered by the survey including VP of logistics, VP of marketing/sales, director of logistics, operations manager, traffic manager, customer service manager, shipping/receiving clerk, order filler, and forklift operator.

PayScale
Compensation resources available from this organization include:

Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage
https://www.payscale.com/
Free online service provides salary, bonus, and hourly wage data for job positions in this sector such as general manager, warehouse supervisor, order selector, forklift driver, and refrigeration technician, with employers for which salary or wage data is provided including Americold Logistics, LLC, Lineage Logistics, LLC, RLS Logistics, Inc., United States Cold Storage, Inc., and Nordic Cold Storage, LLC.

Third Party Logistics Services
https://www.payscale.com/
Free online service provides salary, bonus, and hourly wage data for job positions in this sector such as operations director, logistics coordinator, logistics specialist, warehouse worker, material handler, and forklift operator, with employers for which this data is provided including Expeditors International of Washington, Inc., C. H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., Coyote Logistics, LLC, and XPO Logistics, Inc.