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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. […]
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 […]
Inventory replenishment, also called stock replenishment, isn’t just for retail establishments. It is also a vital part of eCommerce fulfillment and inventory management. Developing an inventory replenishment plan will save you money, increase your profitability, and improve your sell-through. Here’s […]
Sometimes the unthinkable happens, and this week we saw a container ship the size of a skyscraper turn sideways and block all traffic in Egypt’s Suez Canal, demonstrating a clear need for transportation backup plans. For more than 24 hours, the […]
With simple, direct 3PL pricing, Red Stag Fulfillment makes it easy for eCommerce stores to fill orders and keep customers happy. You focus on having the right products and pursuing the sale while we get the correct order out on time, every time. […]
If you have products shipped from your manufacturer to your eCommerce fulfillment warehouse, they will probably arrive in a container. If they come in floor-stacked containers, that can affect your shipping and fulfillment costs. Here’s the scoop on floor-stacked containers. […]
Streamlining eCommerce order fulfillment can be a complicated process, but getting it right helps companies improve margins and customer satisfaction while reducing costs. It can be a valuable part of your growth strategy by making it easier to offer reliable, […]
A successful eCommerce company depends on a high-quality fulfillment operation or partner. Without that, you’re constantly at risk of losing inventory, making mistakes, and hurting customer relationships. Our founders, unfortunately, learned that the hard way when they started an eCommerce […]
Editor’s note: We’ve updated this article with the latest information for 2021. Since originally published, Amazon has introduced and updated new requirements, plus shifted service signups to an ongoing waitlist. For detailed questions about your business and to get a direct comparison for services currently available, such […]
Accurate, fast eCommerce fulfillment is an essential asset for online business owners. It’s vital to pick the best fulfillment option for your company. Sometimes, that will mean outsourcing fulfillment because you’ve grown too large to ship orders yourself. In other […]
Few things are as frightening as having way too much inventory on hand if you’re an eCommerce company. That forces you to consider selling goods cheaply, scrapping some inventory, or moving that extra stock to a surplus warehouse as you […]
What Is Ecommerce? Before speaking about email marketing for ecommerce, let’s first find out what ecommerce actually is. Roughly speaking, ecommerce (electronic commerce) is any commercial activity that aims to sell your products or services over the Internet. Ecommerce also […]
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.
