Cutting-edge industry trends and practical tips to make fulfillment excellence a competitive advantage.
If you’re in ecommerce, then you know that shipping is often the greatest inhibitor to fulfillment success. From assembling accurate orders to determining the most cost-efficient carriers, the shipping process includes countless steps- all of which require special attention and care. To improve shipping operations in your warehouse, all you need to do is follow […]
When it comes to ecommerce fulfillment, shipping rates can eat into revenue faster than nearly any other expense. That is why shipping rate shopping is necessary for your B2B, DTC, or 3PL enterprise. If you aren’t constantly seeking out the best shipping rates available, you are wasting money and diminishing your overall profits. Thankfully, you […]
Just as technologies evolve to support the needs of modern fulfillment operations, the logistics industry is also changing with each technological advancement. Take shipping, for example. It was once considered a common practice to partner with one carrier for all outgoing orders. Now, thanks to the robust integration and automation capabilities of modern warehouse management […]
Shipping accuracy is one of the largest factors online shoppers consider when deciding whether or not to continue purchasing from a particular brand or online store. In fact, 81% of consumers will stop purchasing from a business altogether if they receive an inaccurate order more than once. To avoid losing customers and prevent inaccuracies, fulfillment […]
When it comes to direct-to-consumer (DTC) operations, package theft, also known as “porch piracy,” has become a major problem for today’s ecommerce consumers and fulfillment operations. According to safety and security data organizations like SafeWise, incident rates of package theft cost Americans $19.5 billion in 2022 alone. That’s 260 million instances of porch piracy last […]
When it comes to ecommerce and high-volume order fulfillment, shipping may be one of the easiest and riskiest processes to get wrong. Even if your receiving and putaway processes are highly efficient and your retrieval, sorting and packing operations solid, orders can still fail at the end of workflows in the final stages of delivery. […]
