Ship Monk

JANUARY 30, 2023

If you’ve read PART 1 of our Ultimate Ecommerce Merchant Guide then you are halfway through absorbing the best lessons any entrepreneur can learn from the previous peak season, and are primed with the right knowledge to restructure for a stronger 2023. Welcome to the ecommerce party! And if you haven’t read PART 1, no worries.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 14, 2023

If that’s you and you’re an ecommerce business owner, keep reading for eco-friendly packaging options your company could invest in this year to save money and help preserve the planet. Okay, there are two ways we could write this part of our eco-friendly ecommerce blog: 1.)

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Ship Monk

MARCH 14, 2023

If that’s you and you’re an ecommerce business owner, keep reading for eco-friendly packaging options your company could invest in this year to save money and help preserve the planet. Okay, there are two ways we could write this part of our eco-friendly ecommerce blog: 1.)

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Now, That's Logistics

DECEMBER 24, 2021

The truck driver shortage, massive uptick in ecommerce sales, capacity constraints and port congestion only added fuel to the fire. This blog is committed to keeping you updated with the latest insight and information. We look forward to bringing you new insight and information in 2022. Continue reading…. Happy New Year.

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Ship Monk

JULY 19, 2022

Running an eCommerce business forces you to become an expert at a lot of things, but estimating shipping costs isn’t the best way to spend your time. To learn more about the differences between USPS, FedEx, UPS, DHL and regional carriers, check out our Comparing eCommerce Shipping Carriers blog. Value of Contents.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 17, 2022

As 2022 takes hold, many of the same challenges are present. In 2022, key supply chain management trends all lean towards building supply chain resilience. We’ve compiled a round-up of the top six supply chain management trends that we think you should take notice of in 2022. eCommerce Continues to Grow.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Having invested massively in safety stock to try and beat the pandemic’s substantial supply chain disruptions, ecommerce retailers like Australia’s Kogan.com are now dealing with the fallout as demand softens. million (AUD) into the red. For instance, in the UK, where 2021 saw 11.1 Better News Next Time Maybe.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 8, 2022

That’s right, as of March 1, 2022, our workforce across 11 locations is 53% female. We’re also pretty proud of the hundreds of women-owned ecommerce businesses whose amazing products we pack and ship every day. Without these women, ShipMonk just wouldn’t be ShipMonk, and some of your favorite ecommerce brands wouldn’t exist.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Welcome to 2022: Top 10 Supply chain logistics trends to watch out for 2022. Jumping into the new year, it is crucial for businesses to understand the logistics trends that could impact their supply chains in 2022. Find out the most important logistics trends that could impact supply chains in 2022.

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GoShip Blog

JUNE 15, 2022

Before Father’s Day 2022, many customers are looking for a unique gift, worrying about its timely and safe delivery. It’s essential to be well-aware of your stock state and the effectiveness of your eCommerce platforms. Set up with GoShip and start Father’s Day 2022 shipping today! Challenges of holiday shipping.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 7, 2022

If you own an eCommerce store, optimizing your business for same-day deliveries can be beneficial both to your business and to your customers. According to a survey by Gatepoint Research, 40% of retailers plan to focus on this as one of their key priorities for 2022.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 7, 2022

eCommerce. 36% of survey respondents around the globe agree that improving visibility into performance and operations is key to staying competitive in 2022 and beyond. 36% of survey respondents around the globe agree that improving visibility into performance and operations is key to staying competitive in 2022 and beyond.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 15, 2023

increase from 2022. Will the huge growth in ecommerce sales continue, or will the numbers fall back to “normal” pre-pandemic levels? year over year, but that is a steep slowdown from Black Friday 2022 when YoY sales showed 12% growth over Black Friday 2021. What does this mean for your ecommerce business? billion, a 9.6%

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 17, 2023

This includes the surcharges introduced in 2022 which were: Additional Handling and Oversize surcharges for U.S. FedEx experienced a significant drop in package deliveries in the final quarter of 2022. These rates do not take into account the increases in surcharges , which took effect on December 27, 2022. ecommerce was up 8.3%

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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. So buckle up for the rest of this blog; we’re revvin’ up our ecommerce engines to help you save money and time!

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 16, 2022

We could post a blog a day for weeks and not even scratch the surface of these movers and shakers. Getting into more specifics, companies on the 2022 Inc. The companies on the 2022 Inc. Put simply, ShipMonk helps eCommerce companies “stress less and grow more”. As noted by Inc. Making Waves. ShipMonk Rankings.

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Freightos

APRIL 9, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. kg which is the highest level since late 2022 for this lane, and to Europe rates have climbed 122% to $3.87/kg. Another driver of improved air cargo volumes is growing demand for B2C eCommerce out of China.

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Ship Monk

MAY 18, 2023

If you’re reading this then you’re an ecommerce brand owner, entrepreneur, or have an interest in ecommerce burning in your soul! If these identifiers are speaking your language then we have a new ecommerce term that needs to be added to your job jargon: MonkProtect. Congratulations! That’s not hyperbole; it’s fact.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2024

What can ecommerce businesses do to leverage this power? That, in a nutshell, is why ecommerce businesses cannot afford to ignore the importance of social proof. Conformity bias is what makes the fashion industry tick, and many ecommerce businesses benefit from it. This is a blog post, after all, written by ShipMonk.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 28, 2023

Which means in the world of ecommerce business, entrepreneurs may feel torn between making eco-friendly decisions and strategic business ones. The good news is that you can stick that stigma where the sun don’t shine because there are plenty of ways to run a profitable eco-friendly ecommerce brand. What is Sustainable Ecommerce?

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Ship Monk

MARCH 30, 2022

For our final 2022 Women’s History Month Q&A, we asked the women of ShipMonk to name three strengths or qualities they bring to their jobs every day that help them succeed in the industry. To read the other articles in this Q&A series and meet more of the women at ShipMonk, visit our 3PL blog. ” Maria K. .”

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. With eCommerce order volumes and consumer demands high and continuing to rise, shippers have turned to LTL in lieu of truckload freight to meet these needs. Although LTL rates have been rising over the last couple of years, 81% of surveyed companies saw their LTL contract rates increase between 2021 and 2022.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 30, 2023

According to an ongoing study of 3,036 Shopify stores, the average conversion rate (visits that resulted in purchases) in 2022 was 1.3%. would put you in the middle 60% of ecommerce stores according to this benchmark. What is an Ecommerce Conversion Rate? Anywhere between 0.2% Where Should You Start?

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 1, 2022

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. Ergo, ecommerce brands that don’t offer fast shipping options could be missing out on a lot of business. Sound simple?

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The hardest part about launching an ecommerce business is … what? As an ecommerce business, (or any kind of business really) your task is to shepherd potential customers from step to step on this journey. Content might be anything from a blog (like this one), to a compelling video that features your product in action.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Supply chains are becoming more intricate, ecommerce orders are on the rise, and speedy shipping has never been more important. If you’ve been wanting to learn more about how automation positively impacts 3PLs, and the ecommerce businesses they’re committed to, this is the blog for you. But what kind of automation ?

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 28, 2023

Offering 1-3 day nationwide service, Maergo accelerates the end-to-end ecommerce & delivery experience through a comprehensive, proven network of providers, and simplifies the challenge many brands face of having to manage multiple carriers. Maergo takes care of it all through a single relationship.

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Locus

MAY 25, 2022

The American customer satisfaction index customer experience benchmarks for timeliness of delivery fell drastically from 82 in 2020 to 76 in 2022. consumer shipping companies: Customer experience 2017-2022. – Consumer experience with consumer shipping companies in the United States from 2017 to 2022, Statista, 2022.

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Locus

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

billion by 2027, at a (CAGR) of 4.61% from 2022-2027. The post LastMile Dialogues: Maximizing unit economics to unlock last mile efficiencies appeared first on Locus Blog. According to studies, year-on-year CEP revenue growth is expected to reach $394 billion in 2021, up from $333.9 billion in 2020. billion in 2021.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 15, 2021

51% said they expect full recovery by end of 2022. The post Digital transformation for Africa’s manufacturing and distribution CIO and CFO appeared first on SYSPRO Blog. These are the key findings which may apply to a degree globally. Recovery in and from covid affected business. 7% of companies say they are fully recovered.

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Locus

APRIL 7, 2022

In this blog we will see how Japan’s market challenges are unlike any other, and why brands require solutions that are specially suited to them. The revenue in the e-commerce market is projected to reach US $215,113 million in 2022. Online shopping leads the way. Leisure-related goods were a recurring category of online purchasing.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

As part of our ongoing commitment to keep our blog readers updated on what’s happening in the supply chain and logistics world, we’re launching a regular industry news roundup, which we’ll release periodically. The nature of ecommerce, too, means companies make greater use of available warehouse capacity.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 26, 2023

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. Ergo, ecommerce brands that don’t offer fast shipping options could be missing out on a lot of business. Sound simple?

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Locus

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

COVID-19 continues to have an impact on e-commerce and online behavior, which continues to carry itself well into 2022. The post Locus’ Guide to Optimal Last-Mile Order Management System appeared first on Locus Blog. That year alone saw over two billion goods or services sold online , and e-retail sales surpassing $4.2

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Locus

MAY 2, 2023

Apple’s D2C sales grew from 29% in 2018 to 38% in 2022. Schedule a Demo References : [link] [link] [link] The post How to Ensure Effective Third-Party Deliveries and Excellence in Your E-commerce Logistics Operations appeared first on Locus Blog. Being a D2C business by itself, brands like Apple started to benefit from it.

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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. This trend is expected to continue for the remainder of 2021 and through 2022.

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CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 19, 2021

As such, the order backlog of new tractor supply is growing, and new tractors ordered now will be delivered well into 2022. Increasingly impactful is growing popularity of local driving jobs related to ecommerce as well as construction and warehouse jobs competing with long-haul trucking as an occupation. To dig deeper into how C.H.

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