You’re paying too much for shipping insurance—or you’re not using it when you should be. Most ecommerce sellers make one of two costly mistakes: they either buy expensive carrier insurance on every package (eating into margins), or they skip protection entirely and absorb devastating losses when high-value shipments disappear. The reality? Third-party shipping insurance costs … Read more
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Amazon is an online marketplace used by millions of people globally. From clothing to electronics to toiletries, you can find almost anything on Amazon.
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Your warehouse is bleeding money every day products sit on shelves. While you’re paying rent, insurance, and carrying costs on idle inventory, smart logistics managers are using cross docking to slash storage expenses and accelerate deliveries. This isn’t some futuristic concept—it’s a proven distribution strategy that transforms facilities from expensive storage vaults into high-speed sorting … Read more
Supply chain continuity planning has always been essential for eCommerce businesses to ensure continuity of supply, but in an environment of ongoing disruptions, shortages, and vulnerabilities, it’s more important than ever to double down on planning. A continuously updated plan is critical to the well-being of your supply chain and your business. Are you prepared … Read more
Which is better? Floor loading vs palletizing? Many ecommerce companies don’t get involved in the taskwork of loading and unloading shipping containers. That’s one of the benefits of outsourcing fulfillment to a 3PL, but the decision between using floor loaded shipments vs palletized containers can impact cost and speed. Here, we’ll explore what you need … Read more
Ecommerce shoppers have the same high expectations for every online store, no matter what size, so small business owners must leverage every tool available to compete with bigger businesses. Nowhere is that truer than in ecommerce fulfillment. While setting up and managing complex logistics systems requires massive resources, you don’t have to manage the process … Read more
Your shipping department faces a daily challenge: protecting products during transit without breaking your budget or disappointing environmentally conscious customers. Traditional packaging materials like bubble wrap and foam peanuts work, but they’re expensive, non-recyclable, and increasingly unpopular with customers who prioritize sustainability. Paper dunnage is a protective packaging material made from kraft paper or recycled … Read more
What is B2B order fulfillment? B2B order fulfillment is when a third-party logistics provider (3PL) ships orders to a business on behalf of another business. 3PLs can serve as strategic partners that support your B2B fulfillment and supply chain logistics by receiving and storing items, packaging or palletizing items for transport, and helping manage shipping carrier partners. … Read more
You know you’ve needed fulfillment help for a while, and your boss walks into your office or shoots over an email and asks you to put together a 3PL RFP. You’ve likely never done that before. After a quick trip to Google, you’ve landed here while asking yourself, “Now what?” We get it because we’ve … Read more
In our just-in-time, instant gratification world, no one likes out of stock notifications. However, sometimes your supply chain breaks down and an item goes out of stock. If you’re wondering what to do if a product is out of stock, there is a solution: backorders. You can keep your products available on backorder and allow … Read more
We drive better customer experiences through zero-loss fulfillment Red Stag at a glance We’re a 3PL built from day one to enable brands to scale up and down with less pain. Founded by ecommerce operators in 2013 Privately owned by Mollenhour Gross. We’re profitable, well-capitalized, and not going anywhere 1,200,000 square feet under management 2 … Read more
Your warehouse is full, but your cash flow is drying up. Sound familiar? While your shelves overflow with inventory, some products sit untouched for months, quietly draining your working capital and eating into profits. The problem isn’t always obvious—until you know exactly how to identify slow-moving inventory using the right metrics and systematic approach. This … Read more
