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How to Ensure Effective Third-Party Deliveries and Excellence in Your E-commerce Logistics Operations

Locus

We see many debates going around on whether businesses should make use of owned or outsourced fleets. But how do they ensure effective third-party deliveries and excellence in their e-commerce logistics operations, given that they outsource last-mile logistics to third-party providers? Schedule a demo with us!

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[e-Book] The Essential Guide to Third Party Logistics: What is a 3PL, Considerations for Hiring, & How to Select & Implement a 3PL

GlobalTranz

We introduce our latest educational e-book ( we have several more here ): The Essential Guide to Third Party Logistics: What is a 3PL, Considerations for Hiring, & How to Select & Implement a 3PL. Fill out the form below to have it emailed to you right away!

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How to Reduce 2-Day Shipping Costs

Ship Monk

do you do it in-house, work with a reliable 3PL like ShipMonk, or outsource entirely to a 4PL or 5PL ). Definitely watch our quick 3PL platform tour video to get a more thorough understanding of the benefits our platform brings to the table. There are, of course, many hindrances to this aspiration.

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Insourcing or Outsourcing Logistics: Don’t Choose the Wrong Reasons

Logistics Bureau

If you follow our blog, you’ll know that we often post articles about logistics outsourcing. We’ve outlined the pros and cons, discussed the steps in the outsourcing process, looked at mistakes contributing to outsourcing failure, and offered guidance to avoid those errors. Decide in Haste, Repent at Leisure.

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What is a Logistics Service Provider?

Ship Monk

To get the basics on logistics service providers, and learn how they can take your eCommerce business to the next level, keep reading! Logistics Service Provider Definition. A logistics service provider takes over all those processes (an action otherwise known as “outsourcing”) to hopefully make your life a whole lot easier.

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Inbound Logistics: Everything You Need to Know

3PL Links

We will address the following topics in this article: Inbound logistics definition and significance. Outsourcing: Delegating the duties of incoming logistics to a professional outside the firm is known as outsourcing. How to achieve adequate inbound logistics? Duties of inbound logistics.

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Prevent Returns from Hurting Your Brand

Ship Monk

How to Prevent Damage to Your Brand The first and best way to keep returns from damaging your brand is to prevent as many as you can. It’s the dictionary definition of a PITA. Merchants should supply clear direction on how to handle each product depending on its condition. Is it Time to Outsource Returns Management?