There’s no faster way to sour a customer’s experience than sending them the wrong items—or worse, not sending them something they ordered at all. Packing errors can damage your reputation and bottom line, but there’s a simple solution: the packing slip. Whether you’re running a small ecommerce shop or managing a large-scale operation, packing slips … Read more
Order Fulfillment
Learn to keep customers happy with fast, accurate, and reliable fulfillment.
Partnering with the right 3PL can boost customer satisfaction, reduce costs, and lead to more efficient operations. So it’s not a decision to make lightly. We (Red Stag Fulfillment) and ShipMonk are two of the top 3PL providers, but we both cater to different needs and use cases and offer varying features and services. In … Read more
Warehouse efficiency isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a necessity. That’s why many businesses turn to zone picking, a fulfillment strategy that can improve operations and worker productivity. But is it right for you? Let’s explore how zone picking can elevate your warehouse efficiency. By the end of this guide, you’ll understand: Expert insights: To bring you … Read more
You’ve probably read lots of advice about preparing your brand for Black Friday and the holiday shopping season. But, one thing you might not have considered is how your fulfillment and logistics will impact your strategy. At Red Stag, my team and I interface with all of our clients and manage our carrier relationships. The … Read more
Wave picking is a strategic approach to order fulfillment that’s gaining traction in modern warehouses. This method organizes orders into groups—or “waves”—to optimize the picking process. Compared to other picking methods, it can help… Whether you’re curious about improving your current system or exploring new fulfillment strategies, our comprehensive guide to wave picking will walk … Read more
“3PL brokerage” is a term you may see used occasionally in logistics—searching for it is probably how you ended up here. But did you know that, technically, a 3PL brokerage isn’t a real term used in the supply chain industry? To clarify this, we asked a logistics pro—Tony Runyan, the Chief Client Officer at Red … Read more
Finding the right 3PL company is crucial for ecommerce brands in 2025. This guide examines 15 of the best fulfillment services, highlighting their specialties—from heavy freight handling to small parcels to international shipping—so you can match logistics capabilities to your specific business needs. Whether you need seamless platform integration, specialized storage, or guaranteed performance metrics, … Read more
When it comes to fulfillment, time is money—literally. The longer your warehouse spends on picking and packing orders, the less profit you see. Enter: batch picking. This tried-and-true method isn’t just about speeding up your operations—it’s about maximizing efficiency, reducing errors, and boosting your bottom line. In this post, we’ll explain batch picking, its benefits, … Read more
The right Amazon 3PL provider could improve your shipment accuracy, cost efficiency, and growth opportunities. That’s because a 3PL, or third-party logistics provider, has reliable systems and information to fulfill orders quickly and some even meet Amazon’s standards for Seller Fulfilled Prime. Amazon offers its own fulfillment services, but they may not be right for … Read more
The right Shopify 3PL (third-party logistics) partner can bring the fulfillment improvements you need to increase accuracy and cost efficiency for your online store. But with thousands of options on the Shopify app store, where do you start? Below we’ll review some of the top fulfillment providers, including their services, pricing, and other factors so … Read more
You might be here because you’re strongly considering hiring a 3PL and want to do your due diligence on competitors to ShipHero. Or, you may have already tried ShipHero and want something a bit different—it can be painful to change fulfillment partners, but if you need a new arrangement, worth it. Let’s get straight into … Read more
You may have come across Red Stag Fulfillment and ShipBob in your search for the best fulfillment service companies in the market. Both third-party logistics (3PL) providers offer high-quality fulfillment support that may be just what you need to scale your operations and improve customer satisfaction. However, considering each business has unique needs, one provider … Read more
