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How does a 3PL support supplement fulfillment?
Nearly half of all U.S. consumers looking to buy vitamins and supplements are now shopping online thanks to eCommerce growth and lingering impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. To succeed, businesses like yours must have an eCommerce supplement fulfillment strategy that […]
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How accurate fulfillment drives repeat sales
UPS provides a range of helpful resources for eCommerce companies, including numerous white papers. One of them, the UPS 2021 Holiday Shipping Experience Report, contains valuable data that you can use to improve customer retention. But, while the report includes […]
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5 ways to boost ecommerce sales by working with your 3PL
Now that the holiday season is over and the flood of returns has slowed to a trickle, businesses like yours are focusing on ways to boost eCommerce sales in 2022. That’s the right target, given that experts project we’ll break […]
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What makes the Red Stag Fulfillment receiving process different?
Most brands focus on the elements of eCommerce fulfillment that directly impact their customers, such as pick and pack fulfillment and delivery times. However, excellent logistics start even before you ship inventory to the warehouse. If you use 3PL for […]
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Decoupling inventory: addressing mission-critical concerns
Decoupling inventory is taking a more prominent place in supply chain discussions outside of manufacturing circles because today’s ecommerce businesses want more significant risk mitigation. Holding onto the components or raw materials required for your SKUs makes it easier to […]
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What is pick to box and who should use it?
Pick and pack is the heart of the eCommerce fulfillment process. The picker takes pick lists to the warehouse floor and pulls the products to fill the orders. The packer boxes those items and prepares them for shipping. The pick […]
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What to know about FBA prep and growth
Fulfillment by Amazon* is a common steppingstone for companies looking to get their eCommerce sales off the ground, but the complexity of FBA prep makes it challenging to be a long-term growth strategy as your only channel. Amazon is a […]
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What is a CFA and how is it different from a 3PL?
If you’ve been asking, “What is a CFA, and do I need one?” you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we explain the services CFAs provide, with help from Red Stag Fulfillment’s Director of Logistics, Lorrie Watts. We […]
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3 lessons learned from the supply chain backlog
At this point, we know that the supply chain realm isn’t returning to how it was in 2019. “Covid-19, Port Congestion, and Equipment and Driver shortages have all culminated in delays at each point of the supply chain,” Lorrie Watts, Director […]
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Returned holiday gifts: statistics from the 2021 season
Returned holiday gifts are a fact of life. Not every gift is going to be a winner. Even the most thoughtful family members and friends can end up gifting something they replace or send back for a gift card. Most […]
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Worldwide fulfillment: does that make sense for you?
If you can ship it, they will order. The logistics version of the famous Field of Dreams line may have legs given the continued rise of global eCommerce sales, but that requires having a worldwide fulfillment partner to ensure delivery […]
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The importance of warehouse and inventory management
Exceptional warehouse and inventory management are critical elements for a prosperous eCommerce business. Topline metrics like conversions, sales, and revenue aren’t the only measure of online sales success. The movement of products through your warehouse is equally critical to the […]