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The COVID-19 pandemic has been a boon to the eCommerce industry. At the same time, it has also been a nightmare for the eCommerce industry. As consumers moved more of their shopping online, many eCommerce retailers saw their orders jump. […]
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In the world of online sales, your business needs a smart, reliable fulfillment solution designed to keep customers happy while controlling your costs. Your ability to get the right products to people on-time will help them decide to buy from […]
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Warehouse slotting is an inventory management tool that can increase the efficiency of your operations. Before you dive into slotting, it’s important to collect data on your past sales. You should also understand the storage and handling needs of fragile […]
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Finished goods inventory is a core warehouse metric that refers to the inventory you have to store that can also sell.
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Every eCommerce business uses pick lists in some form. The type of list and the methods your company uses will depend on the volume of orders you ship and the number of different items you sell. Here’s everything you need […]
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There is almost nothing that can’t be ordered online and shipped to customers. ECommerce companies have taken over product categories once reserved for brick-and-mortar stores because they were considered too hard to ship. Businesses now routinely ship heavy and large […]
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ECommerce businesses often turn to 3PL companies to help with fulfillment, shipping, and logistics. Your 3PL company is an important link in your supply chain. Slow or inaccurate third-party logistics can damage your business. You need to choose one of […]
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Nothing is off-limits for eCommerce today. No product is too big or too delicate to ship. Modern logistics can solve any eCommerce fulfillment challenge. That includes how to ship furniture. Wayfair and others have built thriving businesses selling furniture through […]
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Dunnage is a common logistics term that’s slowly making its way to the ears of ecommerce businesses and regular consumers, but there’s still a bit of confusion around the term, what it includes, and why it’s likely valuable to your […]
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Ecommerce is an indispensable part of almost every retail business. Even if you have brick-and-mortar stores, giving your customers an online option will increase sales. However, for eCommerce businesses that sell large or heavy products, shipping can be expensive. Fortunately, […]
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A standard packaging method for ecommerce business is “discreet shipping,” where no one can look at the outside of the order you ship and determine what’s inside. Discreet shipping hides any idea of what the products inside could be and […]
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A core part of every eCommerce business is order fulfillment. Both a fulfillment center and a distribution center might be part of your eCommerce supply chain. Both play a part in the fulfillment process. But how do you choose between a […]