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The Big Retailers Relying On Technology

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Amazon Started This Fight Back in 2005, Amazon launched its Amazon Prime service. In fact, the introduction of two-day delivery was the game changer and established the dominance of Amazon in the online retail industry. The fight now seems who can deliver product faster. The rub, however, is it has to be done at a profit.

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Some reading suggestions, while you wait in the airport!

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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference” by Malcolm Gladwell (Back Bay Books, 2002) Publisher’s Blurb: “The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire.”

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2-Day Shipping 2-torial

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While a hundred years ago you’d be lucky to get a package across the country in a few weeks, over the last twenty years the ecommerce industry has completely changed customer expectations. Prior to the launch of Prime in 2005, 2-Day shipping was unheard of (forget FREE 2-Day shipping). And that’s just the tip of the iceberg.

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Benefits of 2-Day Shipping – What Ecommerce Businesses Need to Know

Ship Monk

While a hundred years ago you’d be lucky to get a package across the country in a few weeks, over the last twenty years the ecommerce industry has completely changed customer expectations. Prior to the launch of Prime in 2005, 2-Day shipping was unheard of (forget FREE 2-Day shipping). And that’s just the tip of the iceberg.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Supply Chain Planning: 4 Essential Year End Questions to Ask Yourself

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Editor's Note: This guest contribution the Cerasis blog comes from our friends over at Fronetics an inbound and content marketing company who specializes in marketing for companies with a keen value adding business model for those in the supply chain and logistics industries. economy,” Costello said. Try and Avoid Rush Shipments.