While online shopping rose in popularity during the Covid-19 pandemic (and isn’t going anywhere), in-person shopping is still alive and well. A recent survey by PwC found that while 50% of consumers plan to increase their online spending in the near future, 50% also plan to continue going to physical stores. Your business can take...
Imagine going on a long-awaited vacation. You wouldn’t just show up at the airport and hope for the best, right? Instead, you’d plan ahead by purchasing a plane ticket, booking a hotel, and packing your bags. Ecommerce logistics is similar to planning your big trip. Products don’t get from point A to point B on...
Robotic arms grasp packages, autonomous vehicles navigate between shelves, and drones swoop down to leave orders on doorsteps. Sounds like something straight out of a sci-fi movie, right? Although a fully-automated order fulfillment process might still be the future, automation is one of the biggest logistics trends of 2023. Read on to learn how you...
By adopting an omnichannel distribution strategy, retailers can connect with customers, provide personalized shopping experiences, and streamline internal operations. In this article, you’ll learn what omnichannel distribution is, how it works, and how your business can start using this strategy. What is omnichannel distribution? Omnichannel distribution is a strategy that moves goods through multiple online...
Today, consumers are holding businesses to an increasingly high standard. In search of the products they want and need, buyers demand a flexible, convenient, and smooth shopping experience. That experience can be delivered via omnichannel fulfillment. What is omnichannel fulfillment? Omnichannel fulfillment is a comprehensive order fulfillment process that spans multiple sales channels, both...
Over the past few months, the constant sound of “the recession is coming” has echoed from every financial outlet and pundit. A recession may be inevitable, and having been through a few myself, I suggest several things to consider: You still have a business to run. Secure financing before you need it. Protect your cash...
Every time you ship an order in a larger-than-needed box, you’re paying extra to ship empty space. For many companies, that extra shipping cost adds up to thousands of dollars a year. Here’s how to correct that and reduce shipping costs. Packaging material costs represent a frequently overlooked line item of overall shipping costs. With...
Shipping Address Corrections Can Cost Your Company Thousands of Dollars Carrier address correction surcharges on parcel shipments can be costly, and for e-Commerce shippers, they significantly negatively impact the profitability of their online store. A carrier address correction surcharge is the fee charged by the carrier if the address on your package does not match...
When you want to reduce warehouse labor and shipping costs, your shipping system’s processing speed is the first place to look. Slow shipping systems bog down the entire fulfillment operation and limit how many orders you can process in a day – but they also cause staff to wait idly between tasks – adding more...
Note: The insights and recommendations in this blog post are intended for companies shipping 1,500 – 500,000+ packages/day, weighing the pros and cons of API-based shipping technology and/or a multi-carrier shipping system. Some years ago, many LTL and small parcel carriers began offering web-based API connections for shipping, including rating and routing. Like most other...
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