One of the first decisions when you start your eCommerce website is the look and feel of your online store. To decide on the best eCommerce platform for your site, you need to know how much time and money you […]
Shipping will get more expensive for your company next year as more and more carriers announce higher pricing. So far, most carrier 2023 general rate increases (GRIs) are around 6.9%, with some inching higher as 2022 ends. That means everything […]
After the past couple of years, making eCommerce predictions or those about the logistics industry in general still feels risky. However, patterns have emerged that may point the way to what’s next. Markets are reshaping eCommerce brands and supply chains, […]
It’s never a good idea to let your inventory drop to zero. At the same time, you don’t want too much capital tied up in products that sit on eCommerce fulfillment warehouse shelves, gathering dust while you pay storage fees. […]
For most of us, the holidays are a time for family, fun, and maybe one party too many. But, if you are an eCommerce business owner, the holiday season is a time for too much work and too little sleep. […]
You know you’ve needed fulfillment help for a while, and your boss walks into your office or shoots over an email and asks you to put together a 3PL RFP. You’ve likely never done that before. After a quick trip […]
Shipping and delivery are a vital part of your eCommerce business. Shipping is also one of the highest costs of eCommerce fulfillment. Fortunately, because of online retail’s growing popularity, eCommerce shipping options have expanded. Here’s your complete guide to the […]
How will you know how much new product to produce for your next holiday? What kinds of capital will you need to invest in stock for your next fiscal year? Demand forecasting has the answers. Demand forecasts project sales for […]
Retailers should work on their last-minute fulfillment checklists and peak season prep to ensure they’re ready for the coming weeks. There’s plenty of work to test and tweak, so you optimize efforts and minimize costs. In 2022, that feels more […]
When someone places an order in your eCommerce store, they have to confirm two addresses. You need their shipping address and also the billing address for their payment method. These two addresses may be exactly the same. Or they may […]
The Shopify retail app, Shopify POS, is just one more reason Shopify hosts more stores (over 4 million) than any other eCommerce platform. Shopify POS comes free with Shopify eCommerce plans and allows you to switch seamlessly between online and […]
The eCommerce landscape often positions returns as a growing part of doing business. Still, there are clear and specific steps you and your partners can take to reduce them, especially for Shopify returns. While you can’t avoid some of your […]
