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Periodic Inventory System: What It Is + How To Calculate
Are you drowning in inventory management complexity? A periodic inventory system—which involves updating inventory records at scheduled intervals rather than in real time—could save you time, money, and headaches. In this article, you’ll discover… Let’s dive in and unlock the […]
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How To Ship Skis (Safely and Securely)
Skis can be tricky to ship due to their odd shape and fragility. Most cost between $200–$600+ per pair, so they’re not exactly cheap to replace or repair if they’re damaged or lost. This is why you need to take […]
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Red Stag Fulfillment vs. ShipMonk: A Complete Comparison
Partnering with the right 3PL can boost customer satisfaction, reduce costs, and lead to more efficient operations. So it’s not a decision to make lightly. We (Red Stag Fulfillment) and ShipMonk are two of the top 3PL providers, but we […]
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Shipping vs. Freight: What’s the Difference?
Confused about the difference between shipping and freight? You’re not alone. These two logistics terms are often used interchangeably, but understanding their distinctions can significantly impact your business operations. This guide cuts through the jargon, clearly explaining shipping vs. freight […]
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What Is LTL Shipping? (How It Works, When To Use, & More)
In the world of commercial shipping, choosing the right method can significantly impact your bottom line. LTL shipping—also known as LTL freight—is a key player. But when should you use it? And how does it fit into an optimized shipping […]
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How To Ship a TV of Any Size (And Not Break It)
You’ve got a TV to ship—and it needs to get to its destination in one piece. Whether it’s a small flat-screen or a large wall-mounted TV, knowing how to ship it lowers the risk of a cracked screen or other […]
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Issue 8 : Big changes to Section 321, forgetting this for BFCM? And, warehouse bathrooms
Breaking: Section 3…2…1…done? 01 Section 321, which allows companies to import goods valued at less than $800 to the U.S. and avoid certain tariffs, has been a hot topic in 2024. Chinese companies like Temu and SHEIN have used it […]
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Big, heavy, & bulky fulfillment experts [Home fitness ABM]
We’ve put in our 10,000 hours (and then some) to become experts in the big and heavy stuff. In 2012, our co-founders were on their third 3PLand at their wits’ end. Their sporting goods ecommerce company was growing rapidly. But […]
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Don’t forget logistics when you prepare for Black Friday: 3 Questions for Tony Runyan, Red Stag Chief Client Officer
You’ve probably read lots of advice about preparing your brand for Black Friday and the holiday shopping season. But, one thing you might not have considered is how your fulfillment and logistics will impact your strategy. At Red Stag, my […]
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Wave Picking Explained: Strategies, Benefits, and Best Practices
Wave picking is a strategic approach to order fulfillment that’s gaining traction in modern warehouses. This method organizes orders into groups—or “waves”—to optimize the picking process. Compared to other picking methods, it can help… Whether you’re curious about improving your […]
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Let us handle the heavy lifting. At Red Stag Fulfillment, nothing matters more than precise, accurate, on-time fulfillment. Simple, seamless services that will win you repeat customers and more 5-star reviews. Our team is your expert partner in fulfillment and […]
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4 Best 3PLs for Small Businesses
Third-party logistics companies (3PLs) can handle logistics and supply chain management for small businesses, allowing them to focus on their core services and grow their operations. With the right 3PL partner, you won’t need to worry about order fulfillment, warehousing, […]