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Switching fulfillment companies is a pain point that most eCommerce companies don’t take lightly. Changing logistics operations or adding a new 3PL partner costs staff time and freight and can lead to delays in order processing if not done correctly. […]
Our friends at TaxJar put together a useful guide to help eCommerce business owners navigate online sales tax a few years ago. We’ve updated the guide to reflect changes in online sales tax laws since we first posted it, and […]
Your eCommerce shipping and expertise can make or break your business. The logistics knowledge needed to manage inventory, plan a warehouse, and fulfill orders directly impacts your most significant investments and needed revenue streams. When failures persist, a poor eCommerce […]
Logistics services are a step beyond third-party logistics (3PL). They are considered 4PL or 7PL, which combines 4PL with 3PL eCommerce fulfillment. Logistics are an essential part of your supply chain management. Fourth-party logistics can move the needle on your […]
It’s never been easier to get a digital shop up and running, but there are many eCommerce business lessons that operators don’t learn until it starts eating into revenue. We spoke with experts, scoured LinkedIn conversations, and read far too […]
Many companies that import products rely on freight forwarders to reduce the stress and cost of doing business internationally. If you’re looking to diversify suppliers or tackle a new market, someone might have recommended a freight forwarding service as an […]
Fulfillment is one of the highest costs for your eCommerce business. Finding ways to reduce order fulfillment costs is a great way to improve your profitability. However, affordable fulfillment isn’t just about pick and pack fees or shipping costs. It’s […]
Nothing in life is guaranteed. If we don’t know this, life has a way of teaching us, over and over. At Red Stag Fulfillment, we’re not perfect. But we strive for perfection, and we get pretty darn close. On top […]
Your business can deliver the highest eCommerce value to customers by understanding your business model and available partnerships. In this post, we’ll focus on potential partnerships for outsourcing your order fulfillment and if that move is the right option for […]
A reliable fulfillment house by any other name would be as sweet to your profit margins. If you’ve heard the term “fulfillment house” recently but aren’t sure what it means, you’re not alone. It pops up from time to time […]
Smart cartonization is one of the few processes that everyone in your eCommerce supply chain can get behind because it saves them, and you, money. The drawback to smart cartonization technology is that the term can be unclear. Some brands […]
Becoming a seller on Amazon is a straightforward process, and the best thing about it is that anyone can do it. However, there are some cases when the process is a little more complicated. When you are selling certain types […]
Imagine this scene: You’re boarding an airplane, shuffling your way through the aisles, dodging people’s elbows as they stuff their luggage in the overhead compartment, hoping that you’re not seated next to the family with the crying baby. You reach […]
On January 2, 2015, FedEx and UPS changed how they will price shipments. We detail how this could greatly increase shipping costs for e-retailers and other businesses that use companies like FedEx and UPS to ship their products.
In addition, we breakdown why the carriers are making the change and provide examples of how the new calculations work.
Lastly, we provide possible solutions for companies that would like to reduce their shipping costs and help minimize the impact that could come from dimensional pricing.
Don't Just Take Our Word For It
We’ve been there before! Red Stag Fulfillment was born out of necessity as the sister company to support a fast growing ECommerce business. You can read more about the story of our development here.
Our business is being the successful extension of your business, and a big part of that is providing tools to help you evaluate us, and other fulfillment companies. That’s why we openly share our Fulfillment Provider Questionnaire, as a tool for you to use when selecting your fulfillment partner.
Download a blank questionnaire, or the questionnaire with our answers for your own internal use.
