In the road running up to Christmas CDL always experience a spike in order fulfilment. Christmas 2010 was no different except it was made more treacherous by the early snowfall and interruption to all delivery services. However, CDL persevered through all of the disruptions to ensure all parcels were delivered. In terms of resource CDL lay on additional staff to cover this period and with the benefit of multiple sites can move resource as required. To give an example here are a few figures:
Week 21/06/2010 |
Week 13/12/2010 |
|
Orders |
5195 |
9548 |
Lines |
13653 |
24535 |
Items |
2011530 |
3738318 |
Deliveries |
5525 |
10812 |