Same-day Delivery Expectations are Growing. How Can Online Retailers Compete?
Same-day delivery has been around for a while – think flowers, Dominos, and auto parts. UberEATS, DoorDash, and your local grocery store dramatically expanded the same-day food delivery sector during...
View ArticleEcommerce Quandary, Fixing the Returns Problem
Ecommerce is a blessing and a curse in the world of retail. While it’s played a key role in the overall success of retail in recent decades, it’s also saddled the industry with a growing returns...
View ArticleMaking Sure Your Fulfillment Partnership Doesn’t End in Divorce
In the logistics industry, we have a saying, “you date your transportation partners, but you marry your 3PL fulfillment partner.” There’s a lot of truth in this analogy. Perhaps we can humor you with...
View ArticleOptimizing Warehouses – Blend of Art, Science, and Humans
Today, warehouses in the supply chain are more complicated than ever, from meeting constant and growing customer demand, especially in the e-commerce sector, to an ever-growing selection of products...
View ArticleAvoid Supply Chain Dominos by Navigating the Disruption Du Jour
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View ArticleHow retailers can keep growing returns costs in check
While most retailers have recently recorded a decline in returns, the cost burden is still big, and many retailers are increasingly looking for ways to reverse course even further. It’s retail’s...
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Whats behind Los Angeles retail’s shift back to brick and mortar
“People are looking for a destination to shop,” said Lele Sadoughi co-founder Armand Sadoughi. “They want a place to go, not to just go to one store, but to hang out for a little bit.” By Isabel Sami –...
View ArticleBalancing Customer Loyalty in an Age of Growing Business Costs
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View ArticleTransforming Returns Fulfillment: How Happy Returns and Loop Returns are...
Returns fulfillment-related services have never been a bigger part of ecommerce and the associated logistics providers’ business considerations. Consumers are increasingly making their purchasing...
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Shipping Container Cost Up 210% Since December
The availability of ocean carrier cargo containers in June 2024, coupled with the rising shipping container cost, rivals the worst days of Covid-19 and the supply chain snarls that came along with the...
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