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Your 3PL can do much more for you than pack and ship orders. When you take advantage of services like full kitting, you open the door to business expansion. The full kitting process is an add-on service in eCommerce fulfillment. […]
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Amazon operates one of the largest networks of fulfillment centers in the world. No one knows exactly how many millions of square feet of fulfillment center space Amazon has, but we do know that it’s not enough. In the early […]
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While OSHA conducted fewer inspections in 2020, warehouse safety experts are concerned because the number of fatality-related inspections rose 64% above 2019’s numbers. While we don’t yet have a complete picture of 2021, that increase should give every warehouse operator […]
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You may have seen or read coverage depicting a fulfillment center as a terrible place to work. In 2021, California lawmakers were so concerned about fulfillment center working conditions that they passed a law limiting the use of quotas in […]
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The USPS service changes are just one of many supply chain disruption stories dominating the news. While the Postal Service’s adjustments are sweeping, they might not have much of an impact on your eCommerce business. We sat down with Red Stag Fulfillment’s […]
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Because people use the terms interchangeably, we often get questions on how distribution centers work and their impact on an eCommerce supply chain. So, let’s take a look at the standard distribution center, its activities, and its role in broader […]
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At Red Stag Fulfillment, we ship thousands of separate parcels to individual consumers. But, since eCommerce fulfillment is constantly evolving, our services continue to grow and change. Recently, we’ve had more clients requesting palletized shipping. So here’s what you should […]
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High-tech warehousing has a new way to calculate space and pricing: the cubic storage model. This warehousing model uses a daily calculation of the cubic feet taken up by every item in the warehouse. ECommerce fulfillment companies can use this […]
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It’s time to take a break from worrying about dock delays, unavailable containers, and driver shortages, and instead, worry about how those same problems are impacting the pallets you need to move goods. It seems 2021 isn’t done with us […]
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The pandemic’s impact, especially in Q4, showed significant cracks in the supply chain foundation, and regional carriers may be the best protection from now on. That take comes from our experience in 2020 and the work we did to ensure […]
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Supply chains and eCommerce companies have a wealth of information about every aspect of their business, and turning to data-driven insights can help you leverage it for great success. That’s a significant promise, but it can be hard to understand […]
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If you have your own account with FedEx or UPS for your eCommerce fulfillment, it might seem logical to stick with one carrier. That will help you get volume discounts, plus you only have to deal with one shipping bill […]