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Biggest 3PL companies: Globally and in the U.S.
Evaluating potential 3PL partners is not easy. Finding the perfect fit goes beyond size and market share. It’s also about comparing the intangibles–like specialization and standards. Below are two lists of the biggest 3PL companies–in the U.S. and globally. We’ll […]
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Global fulfillment services: the ecommerce guide
Ecommerce can erase borders for sellers. But your online store is only open to the whole world if you have access to global fulfillment services. Because shipping ecommerce orders to other countries can involve complex paperwork, it’s a good idea […]
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How Russian sanctions may impact global supply chains
The global supply chains many hoped would be in better shape this year will continue to struggle and may worsen due to Russia’s war against Ukraine and sanctions imposed against Russia. That’s the growing consensus from logistics and government experts […]
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Global order fulfillment strategies
Your eCommerce fulfillment plan probably covers the most significant pain points for your business. It keeps your inventory management lean but uses demand forecasting to ensure that your most popular products are rarely backordered. You use national fulfillment center locations […]
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How to fulfill your own orders: Ecommerce self-fulfillment guide
Self-fulfillment is a common entry point for ecommerce businesses. Before seeking a third-party solution, many store owners opt to fulfill customer orders in-house, retaining full control and oversight of their operations. However, ecommerce self-fulfillment is full of challenges. An inefficient […]
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UPS vs. USPS rates: Complete 2025 pricing comparison
Given the numerous variables in pricing and service levels, comparing UPS and USPS rates has become increasingly difficult, especially for businesses shipping various products. Yet, knowing which carrier offers you more value can make or break your profit margins. With […]
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What is B2C fulfillment? Definition, process & best practices
Your customer clicks “buy now,” expecting their order to arrive quickly, accurately picked, perfectly packed, and delivered exactly as promised. Miss that expectation, and you’ve likely lost that customer forever. B2C fulfillment is the complete process of receiving inventory, picking […]
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How many daily visits does Amazon receive in 2025?
How many daily visits does Amazon receive in 2025? Amazon receives approximately 86-90 million visits per day to its website based on May 2025 data. This figure comes from dividing the latest monthly traffic totals (2.8 billion visits according to Semrush, 2.3 […]
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Amazon’s Average Order Value (AOV) in 2025: Benchmarks, Trends & Growth Tactics
What Is Amazon’s Average Order Value (AOV)? Amazon’s average order value currently sits at approximately $52 per order across the U.S. marketplace, according to multiple 2024-2025 industry studies. This figure represents a modest increase from the $47-50 range reported in previous years, […]
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Big, heavy, & bulky fulfillment experts [Main BHB SEO/Product Page]
Trusted by the best in ecommerce We’ve put in our 10,000 hours (and then some) to become 3PL experts in big, heavy & oversized products. In 2012, our co-founders were on their third 3PLand at their wits’ end. Their sporting […]
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How many people work for Amazon? (2025 data)
How many people work for Amazon? (2025 data) Amazon employs approximately 1.56 million full- and part-time workers worldwide as of early 2025, according to the company’s latest quarterly reports and financial disclosures. This figure represents a 2.3% increase from the previous year, […]
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How many Amazon marketplace sellers use Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA)? 2025 statistics
How many Amazon marketplace sellers use Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA)? In 2025, approximately 82% of active Amazon marketplace sellers use Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) according to multiple industry reports and data analysis firms. This means the vast majority of sellers rely […]