Camelot 3PL Software

JANUARY 29, 2020

Although, with total retail sales in 2018 at $3.628 trillion, eCommerce is still only 14.2% In 2017, eCommerce represented only 12.9% to eCommerce this past year is a sign that eCommerce is continuing to grow. 3PL Warehouses provide the storage and services to fulfill these orders on-time and with greater accuracy.

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Camelot 3PL Software

JANUARY 29, 2020

Although, with total retail sales in 2018 at $3.628 trillion, eCommerce is still only 14.2% In 2017, eCommerce represented only 12.9% to eCommerce this past year is a sign that eCommerce is continuing to grow. 3PL Warehouses provide the storage and services to fulfill these orders on-time and with greater accuracy.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

There are a lot of accounting terms thrown around when describing eCommerce inventory: merchandise inventory , WIP inventory , ending inventory , and beginning inventory to name just a few. For an eCommerce business, inventory is your most valuable asset (at least in terms of bookkeeping) and also one of your largest costs.

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Ship Monk

JULY 13, 2022

For eCommerce direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands, calculating shipping costs can be a headache. That means, whether you’re fulfilling your own orders or a third party logistics company (3PL) is fulfilling them for you, each package has to be measured, weighed, and routed to find the least expensive shipping method. in 1-3 days!

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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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Ship Monk

MAY 5, 2022

So you’ve made the decision to break ties with your fulfillment provider and switch to a new 3PL. We know that’s not an easy decision for any eCommerce business to make. In past articles we’ve looked at some of the signs that it’s time to change your 3PL, and tips for finding the right fulfillment partner.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Going global is a goal for many ecommerce brands. And for many brands, one of the largest opportunities lies in figuring out how to sell beyond their current scope and becoming established in North America. ShipMonk was founded on the idea of making shipping affordable and efficient for ecommerce brands of all sizes.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 10, 2023

On the other side of that coin, ecommerce brand owners need to be just as careful when selecting their 3PL fulfillment service partners. Omnichannel fulfillment services are definitely not one size fits all, as every ecommerce brand is unique and has its own special needs. order packing accuracy.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

At ShipMonk, we care about our ecommerce clients and always want them to be aware of the ins and outs of their order fulfillment. As you prepare for that migration though, our logistics experts have put together this guide to show how to achieve the best transition possible when you go from in-house to outsourced order fulfillment.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 10, 2023

As your enterprise grows or market conditions change, it may become evident that your organisation can benefit from partnering with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider. You will still need a hand on the tiller to define logistics strategy, manage the relationship with the 3PL provider , and monitor performance.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 3, 2021

A 3PL, or third-party logistics provider, is an indispensable asset in the eCommerce journey, but, to many, the concept of outsourcing is still shrouded in mystery. can be confusing, but the whole point of a 3PL is to help you navigate those murky waters while also turbocharging your business’s growth. What Is a 3PL?

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Better Inventory Management for eCommerce. eCommerce is a rapidly growing phenomenon across the globe. Statista projects that eCommerce sales will surpass $740 billion in the US by 2023. B2B ecommerce sales have also accelerated; Forrester projects that 17% of all eCommerce sales in the US will be B2B by 2023.

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Locus

JUNE 16, 2023

Read also: How to Calculate the Cost of Transport 2. Read also: What Makes Every Delivery More Efficient Than the Last How to reduce delivery costs of last-mile? Balancing customer satisfaction and cost-effectiveness is crucial in the evolving landscape of ecommerce, and these tactics can aid businesses in achieving this equilibrium.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is a guest blog by our friends at 2 Flow. In this blog, they discuss everything you need to know about a 3PL business. What is 3PL? There are several definitions of 3PL. Third party logistics (3PL) refers to a business that provides one or several logistics related services.

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Ship Monk

JULY 31, 2023

In ecommerce, we spend a lot of time talking about logistics. ShipMonk does too; after all, we are a 3PL third-party logistics provider. 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.

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3PL Insights

MAY 8, 2018

eCommerce refers to the transaction of goods across the internet; a trend that has increased exponentially over the past years. The implementation of effective eCommerce site features can make for a faster, easier, cheaper exchange, as compared to traditional methods of business. Customer Reviews. Get Ready to Jump-Start Your Business.

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Ship Monk

JULY 21, 2022

What eCommerce owner wouldn’t love a perpetual flow of products guaranteed to never run out? In this blog we’re going to explain what a perpetual inventory system does, the difference between it and other inventory systems, and why it’s the ideal solution for omnichannel eCommerce businesses. Perpetual inventory.

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Freight Center

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

That’s where partnering with a 3PL can help. From getting expert insight into the freight industry to booking lanes at the most affordable rates available, the benefits of partnering with a 3PL far outweigh going it alone! Partnering with a 3PL gives you access to the best shipping rates possible. Affordable Solutions.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 5, 2020

As the 13th largest company in the world, Amazon averages 200 million unique visitors per month , which means there’s plenty of opportunity to put your eCommerce business on the map. Of course, it’s not just about what you sell — it’s also about how you’re getting products to your customers. SFP (Seller Fulfilled Prime).

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Ship Monk

JUNE 15, 2022

Understanding both layers of the logistics process can help eCommerce business owners optimize their supply chain, manage customer expectations, and make better decisions about ordering, budgeting, and shipping options. These goods are received at a warehouse or 3PL fulfillment center. Inbound Logistics. Outbound Logistics.

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Locus

MAY 2, 2023

Multiple fulfillment options: Customers want brands to give them numerous fulfillment choices of when, where, and how orders should be delivered. For instance, if they wish to Buy Online Pickup In Store (BOPIS), Ship from 3PL, or parcel locker deliveries, last-yard deliveries, etc. Schedule a demo with us!

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Unfortunately, logistics can’t be avoided if you’re an ecommerce brand owner. You’re not a shipping expert, yet here you are, struggling with decisions on how best to ship things on a daily basis. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to assist ecommerce brands in importing or exporting goods. Shipping is complicated.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Will the huge growth in ecommerce sales continue, or will the numbers fall back to “normal” pre-pandemic levels? Mature ecommerce businesses use every source of data they can get their hands on, from shopping platform analytics to inventory and fulfillment platforms. Could outsourcing to a third party logistics (3PL) provider help?

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Freight Center

JANUARY 9, 2020

If you’re shipping large cargo too big for the traditional parcel carriers, then knowing how to ship large items on eBay offers your business a brand-new opportunity for exposure and profitability in the online space. The question of how to price freight listings plagues many businesses who want to ship large items on eBay.

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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. In addition to optimized warehouses, skilled employees, and incorporation of the right integrations , today automation is a huge part of how 3PLs serve brands to the best of their ability.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 16, 2020

Not Partnering with a 3PL. Small businesses often avoid partnering with a third-party logistics company (3PL) for a number of reasons. Another myth is thinking that 3PLs don’t understand their company’s needs. However, partnering with a 3PL can save you time, money and energy. Ready to ship more efficiently?

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

When you’re driving a car down the road, you have to keep your eye on a few things: how much gas is in the tank, how fast you’re going, whe-ther or not you left the blinker on, to name a few. Now if only you had a dashboard to keep your ecommerce business running. Well, guess what? So, what’s on your dashboard?

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 28, 2023

Since there are so many different types of ecommerce businesses and many operate under a combination of business models, we thought it was time to clear up some of the confusion around those ubiquitous acronyms, and add a few more. Let’s take a look at the different types of ecommerce business models out there, with some examples of each.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

As the holiday shopping season reaches its peak, ecommerce business owners everywhere are crossing their fingers, hoping they have enough product in stock and that they didn’t order too much. In a few short weeks they’ll find out just how accurate their demand forecasting method was. Furthermore, no method is 100% accurate.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 20, 2023

Welcome back to the ultimate guide for enhancing your ecommerce knowledge! In PART 2 of our epic ecommerce terms guide and glossary, we’re here for you—the ecommerce merchants and entrepreneurial warriors of the world—to explain key terms relating to ecommerce, logistics, fulfillment, inventory, and more.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 30, 2023

There seem to be about a million metrics to watch if you want to run a successful ecommerce business. You can track as many metrics as you want, but not every performance indicator qualifies as a KEY performance indicator (KPI) for your ecommerce business. Which ones are the most important? Well, that depends on your goals.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

It may sound simple enough, but deciding what to sell is one of the biggest — and most overlooked — steps in launching an eCommerce store. What Are Niches in eCommerce? In eCommerce terms, niches are product categories that are tied together by a common theme. How to Choose Your eCommerce Niche. Keep reading!

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2021

In response, supply chain leaders are partnering with 3PLs, like GlobalTranz, who offer warehousing capabilities to transform their warehouse network and bring their products closer to the customer for rapid fulfillment. Wholesale food distributors and producers had to figure out how to sell directly to the public.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The hardest part about launching an ecommerce business is … what? So, today we’re going to give you some helpful tips on how to acquire new customers, build a loyal customer base, and keep your customers coming back. Content might be anything from a blog (like this one), to a compelling video that features your product in action.

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3PL Links

JANUARY 29, 2024

What is Cross-Border Ecommerce? The post Cross-Border E-commerce: Challenges, Advantages, Disadvantages, and Opportunities appeared first on Third Party Logistics Toronto, 3PL, 3rd & Supply Chain Solutions. E-commerce, or electronic commerce, has emerged as a major global economic model.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In this blog, we’ll answer all your questions and more on flatbed shipping. This information will help logistics providers know how to properly secure your cargo ahead of time. How to Prepare for Peak Flatbed Season. Consider utilizing a third-party logistics provider (3PL). WHAT IS A FLATBED TRAILER? FLATBED SHIPPING?

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