CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 8, 2021

With the continued growth of ecommerce and heightened consumer expectations, fast delivery options, tracking notifications, and shipping costs have become a key driver in customer satisfaction. Developing the right strategy and executing it well has numerous benefits for both you and your customers. Which shipments are at risk of delay?

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Ship Monk

JULY 31, 2023

In ecommerce, we spend a lot of time talking about logistics. But just as we must constantly evolve to provide ecommerce businesses the best, fastest, most cost-efficient solutions for order fulfillment, so must we prepare brands for when items get returned. ShipMonk does too; after all, we are a 3PL third-party logistics provider.

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

There are many noteworthy zones—the Danger Zone , the Twilight Zone —but you didn’t come to a 3PL blog to talk Kenny Loggins or Rod Serling; you’re here for impactful topics related to ecommerce. And seeing how they impact your shipping timelines and shipping costs, the topic of Shipping Zones definitely needs to be explored.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Consumers’ appetite for ecommerce and home delivery continued to grow in 2022 but has been tempered by high inflation in the latter half of the year. The key point was that the pandemic converted more consumers to ecommerce and home delivery, especially the 55+ demographic. What better way to do it and make customers happier?

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Ship Monk

JULY 14, 2023

In the case of shipping for an ecommerce brand, in addition to harnessing ShipMonk’s Virtual Carrier Network , we recommend using a variety of shipping carriers vs. relying on one provider. However, it’s definitely helpful to understand the highlights of each shipping carrier, so here we go!

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Do you have enough inventory to meet an increase in demand? Try as you might, it’s virtually impossible to control all aspects of the eCommerce supply chain, and there’s no better example of that than what we’ve witnessed in the whirlwind that has been 2020. But if you’re more of a doer, it’s crunch time. Maintain Transparency.

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Locus

MAY 2, 2023

The key drivers contributing to this rise in the cost of fulfillment are: Demand for quicker fulfillment Rising complexities of e-commerce logistics like returns The dire need to increase capacity to meet growing demand What do customers expect from D2C and omnichannel retailers?

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Locus

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Download the Definitive CEP Playbook to establish right to win Download the Ebook Now! The post LastMile Dialogues: Maximizing unit economics to unlock last mile efficiencies appeared first on Locus Blog. Want to know how Locus automated logistics operations for Indonesia’s leading E-commerce player Download the Whitepaper Now!

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Ship Monk

MAY 20, 2021

If you really want to play it smart, market research is one step you definitely don’t want to skip out on. Who will be your logistics partner as you navigate the world of eCommerce? Left brain, meet right brain! #7. Subscribe to our blog newsletter today ! The same principle applies to launching an online business.

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Locus

OCTOBER 27, 2023

To compound the concern, the study reveals that a sizable 48% of customer interactions with Indian firms don’t meet the mark. Schedule a Demo References: [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] The post The Golden Route: Perfecting Diwali Deliveries This Festive Season appeared first on Locus Blog.

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EazyStock

JULY 22, 2021

But first – let’s get a definition: What is inventory demand forecasting? While enterprise resource planning systems (ERP), warehouse management systems (WMS) and eCommerce platforms can offer a certain level of forecasting, investing in inventory optimization software supports more complex demand forecasting requirements.

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Locus

MAY 25, 2022

The above statement is spot on, largely because of its subtext: Customers spend their money elsewhere because they are not happy with how companies meet their expectations. When e-commerce was in its infancy, people were more forgiving around meeting delivery times. Sam Walton. And how they have been changing! Schedule a Demo.

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