Cutting-edge industry trends and practical tips to make fulfillment excellence a competitive advantage.
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. […]
Shipping is a critical function in any fulfillment operation, but in the DTC shipping environment, this part of the fulfillment process can be incredibly complex. With careful planning and the right tools and technology, your DTC shipping operations can run smoothly, ensuring your customers get their orders quickly and allowing your clients to see their […]
Moving products off your shelves and into the hands of customers is the backbone of your business. Shipping needs to happen quickly, but orders also need to be accurate. It’s a delicate balance to manage to keep your clients and customers happy. As we shift from ecommerce 1.0—when brands and sellers were simply able to […]
