About the Club
Extensive Networking and Collaborative Partnerships
Who are we?
German
Logistic-natives e.V. is an international logistics infrastructure network for modern retail, dominated by small and medium-sized enterprises.
The association actively represents the economic and legal interests of more than 30,000 companies in the industry. In doing so, logistic-natives e.V. primarily supports companies in their ongoing digital transformation and the delivery of merchandise via digital communication channels, with a focus on delivery optimization, sustainability, life-cycle management, circular logistics, and returns management.
With its pragmatic expertise, the network serves as a point of contact for representatives from politics, government, business, and other institutions to develop national and international solutions for modern retail. In this regard, logistic-natives e.V. sees itself as a cross-sector association spanning various industries related to retail.
The association currently has six standing working groups that meet at regular intervals to address current trends in the industry. Spokespersons were elected from among the members; these individuals also serve as the association’s subject-matter experts. Some working groups have formed special committees to address industry-specific challenges.
English
Logistic-natives e.V. is an international logistics infrastructure network for modern commerce, whose members are primarily German small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). As an association, Logistic-natives e.V. actively represents the economic and legal interests of over 30,000 companies in the industry.
Its primary goal is to empower its members to take advantage of increasingly digitized business processes and to incorporate digital communication channels into delivery workflows for digital commerce in order to optimize delivery, sustainability, life cycle management, circular logistics, and returns management.
As a rich source of practical expertise, the network serves as the first point of contact for representatives from politics, government, business, and other institutions seeking to develop national and international solutions for the future of commerce.
The logistics-natives e.V. sees itself as a cross-sector association representing various industries, making it relevant to all stakeholders involved in commerce.
Let us introduce ourselves.
You can download our presentation as a PDF here.
Let us introduce ourselves.
Here you can download our presentation as a PDF.
Content & Goals of logistic-natives e.V. / What Do We Stand For?
- Ideology-Free Expertise
- the ability to facilitate the ongoing digital transformation of all association members and other companies
- Supporting the delivery of commercial goods through digital communication channels with a focus on delivery optimization, sustainability, life-cycle management, circular logistics, and returns management
- National, European, and global standardization and standards for technical and telecommunications-specific specifications
- Improving the legal framework at the national level and harmonizing it at the European level
- Strengthening logistics and infrastructure in modern retail as a cornerstone of the industry, as well as improving training and continuing education opportunities
- Knowledge transfer through commissioning and interpreting studies, and sharing new topics and insights through industry events
- A reliable partner for knowledge transfer related to technological innovations: trends, technical and digital developments, national laws, and EU directives
- Best practices through a moderated exchange of experiences among members on industry-related topics and current trends
- Organizing trade shows, informational events, colloquia, seminars, study tours, and similar events
- Design and Commissioning of Valid Studies
- Certification and auditing of the implementation of standards-compliant, technical, and message-specific standards (e.g., XML, EDI interfaces)
- Presentation of members’ products and services (on the homepage / as listings on the platform)
- Knowledge Hub for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses & Corporations/Industry
- Active advocacy on the following topics: Logistics – Infrastructure – Modern Retail – National & International – Global/International Focus for German Companies – International
- Companies gain access to the German-speaking market – Shaping the market – Drivers of innovation
Florian Seikel
Managing Director
Tel. +49 162-2561001
