When disaster strikes your supply chain, every hour of downtime costs your ecommerce business money. A hurricane shuts down your fulfillment center. A cyberattack takes your website offline. Your key supplier faces production delays. Without a solid ecommerce business continuity […]
The novel coronavirus pandemic has brought an influx of customers to online retail. Online sales were up 76% in June 2020 over 2019. That is good news for eCommerce businesses. However, many are facing challenges in dealing with returns during […]
Economic order quantity, or EOQ, is a formula that helps you figure out the right amount of stock to fill your orders during the year ahead. Economic order quantity helps you reduce the amount of money you have tied up […]
The spread of the novel coronavirus forced many brick-and-mortar retailers to temporarily close their doors. Even before COVID-19, many brick-and-mortar stores were struggling. However, the pandemic exposed existing weaknesses in the retail business model and exacerbated them. To make up […]
State governments around the country are implementing orders to shelter in place due to the coronavirus. Understanding what is classified as “essential business operations” during these orders in each state can be difficult. Red Stag Fulfillment’s state-by-state guide to 3PL […]
Short Answer: You are very unlikely to get coronavirus from a box or package you order online. COVID-19 has spread across the globe with alarming speed. In this rapidly-evolving situation, it can be hard to know how to keep your […]
A wholesale business is a great way to jump-start or expand your existing Shopify store. Perhaps you’ve been approached by businesses that want to buy your products wholesale. Or maybe you want to expand your markets. A Shopify wholesale store […]
Ecommerce sales represent almost half of all retail sales growth. In 2023, global ecommerce sales reached $6.5 trillion. Despite this success, the average eCommerce site has a conversion rate below 5%. The bar for entry into the eCommerce marketplace is […]
Subscriptions aren’t just for newspapers and magazines anymore. Software and entertainment companies have transitioned customers out of a purchase or rental mindset. Now those products are often sold via a subscription business model. Users are more likely to pay an […]
Before we get stuck into this topic, let’s just take some time to consider emails in today’s world. After all, is there anybody out there who’s not getting enough emails on a daily basis? The answer? A highly probable – […]
As the number of people shopping online increases, so too does the number of online fraud attacks. This doesn’t just make e-commerce store owners and online shoppers vulnerable, but the rising number of children who are browsing online, too. The […]
Imagine placing an order online and receiving it within 30 mins. This is not a futuristic order fulfillment pipedream. The technology to do this is already here. It comes in the form of delivery drones. On December 7th, 2016, Amazon […]
