How many SKUs is too many? This is a tough question to answer in ecommerce, as different product categories have diverse characteristics and associated shopping behaviors. This is what shapes... read more →
Choosing the correct shipping supplies for your ecommerce shipments affects everything from shipping costs to whether or not items will arrive safely at the customer's doorstep (and whether your business... read more →
April marked the month that a fresh round of delivery area surcharges kicked in for FedEx and UPS shippers. Together, FedEx and UPS are adding a delivery area surcharge to... read more →
What are Fulfillment Services? You’ve done the hard part and made the sale. To complete an exceptional customer experience, you need to ensure your product reaches its destination when the... read more →
Box size really does matter when you're shipping online orders. The bigger the package, the more it will cost you to ship. While there are other factors at play when... read more →
The term 'standard shipping' is widely used in eCommerce. But it means very little unless we actually give it some context. An effective standard shipping service will provide businesses with... read more →
[Updated post from June 22, 2022] Many ecommerce merchants find order fulfillment difficult. Self-fulfillment is expensive and is prone to error. 53% of businesses' fulfillment expenses rose in 2020, according... read more →
Talking about logistics and fulfillment technology quickly becomes a game of alphabet soup. With so many acronyms thrown around that have overlapping meanings and functions, it’s not surprising that many... read more →
As two of the biggest product categories in eCommerce, footwear and apparel take up their fair share of airtime in discussions about effective fulfillment and customer experience. If an eCommerce... read more →
Third-party logistics has come a long way since the era of standalone warehouses and freight forwarding services to get goods from A to B. As supply chains have grown more... read more →