Ship Monk

MARCH 30, 2024

Just as online shoppers have a lot of choices when it comes to where to take their business, ecommerce brands have many options for where to take theirs in terms of order fulfillment. While there are plenty of 3PLs out there that your ecommerce brand could consider for its order fulfillment needs, not all are equal.

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Ottawa Logistics

AUGUST 6, 2018

Advances in online technology over the last decade have dramatically improved the logistical and operational capabilities of eCommerce businesses in both the B2B and B2C realm. In this regard, let’s examine how EDI and eCommerce work with 3PL partners. What Type of eCommerce Businesses Need EDI Solutions?

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Ottawa Logistics

MARCH 24, 2022

As this industry has grown, so have the various options that are available to meet interests ranging from cooking supplies, pet supplies, video game and popular culture memorabilia and much more. The article also reports that many times items coming from subscription boxes are not ones that a consumer would normally buy in a store.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 30, 2024

Every ecommerce store relies on an assortment of vital components to survive and thrive, but ecommerce software is the heart of all these elements. Regardless of the size of your ecommerce brand, it doesn’t hurt to periodically reevaluate if the software tools you’re using are giving you everything you need.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 29, 2024

Each time a customer makes a purchase from your ecommerce brand they are giving you two things. And if the purchase doesn’t end up working out for some reason; they’re trusting that your ecommerce brand will take care of it and them. The first is obvious—their business. The second, which is less obvious, is their trust.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 13, 2022

And ecommerce and omnichannel fulfillment costs more. What was needed was better available to promise capabilities. If a customer agrees to pick up the order in the store, Walgreens promises to have the items available 30 minutes after the customer hits “buy.” They also wanted to improve their cost to serve in these areas.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2022

What’s in the article: Port congestion. Container & chassis availability. Warehouse availability. Container and Chassis Availability During the 2022 Holiday Shipping Season. eCommerce Activity During the Holiday Shipping Season. Learn what to expect for the 2022 holiday shipping season.

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Ship Monk

JULY 28, 2022

Any eCommerce business that manufactures goods has three different types of inventory at any given time: Raw Materials Inventory , Work in Process Inventory , and Finished Goods Inventory. This article will show you the difference between these types of inventory and how to calculate Work in Process inventory. to make the hats.

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 10, 2021

This article by Morai Logistics covers several of the most significant factors that are influencing supply chain management today. The Ecommerce Boom. The growth in ecommerce has been astounding. As 5G becomes more widely available, supply chains can connect more devices to it. For years it’s been rapidly rising.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2020

ARTICLE SUMMARY. Don’t ignore the ecommerce factor. In the end, what really counts when choosing a location for your distribution centre is the available access to customers, roads and ports, and to warehouses (for resupply). Tip #4—Don’t Ignore the Ecommerce Factor. If you liked this article, please comment below.

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Ship Monk

MAY 23, 2023

Things that customers and ecommerce merchants dislike equally: “Where’s my order?” Once your ecommerce brand has reached significant sales, and you can effectively analyze buyer behavior, it’s time to think about the best ways to disperse your inventory. Strategically located fulfillment centers. 2PL vs. 3PL Warehouses store things.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 6, 2023

It’s a unique code created and used internally by retailers and ecommerce sellers to identify each unique product and product variation that they sell. Manufacturers outside North America use a 13-digit barcode called an EAN (European Article Number) or IAN (International Article Number). What is a SKU? What is a UPC?

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Kanban Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In this article, we’ll take a look at North Carolina warehousing capacity and tell you why a more rural location may be right for your business. The continued rise of eCommerce. Across the country, warehousing vacancy rates are historically low, and lease prices are historically high.

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Kanban Logistics

MAY 12, 2022

If your company is looking for a North Carolina warehouse to rent, you may be surprised to find ultra-low vacancy rates and stiff competition for availability. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at warehousing availability within the state and how a 3PL can help. The continued rise of eCommerce. in the region.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 3, 2021

Few retailers can hope to grow, or even survive today, without the ability to sell through ecommerce channels. In an article about online retail that I published at the end of 2019, I highlighted Target’s click-and-mortar retail model, which, even then, was positioning the company as an ecommerce trend-setter.

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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. In this article we’ll explore the definition of social proof and its importance in influencing shopping decisions. That’s a mind-blowing statistic. Absolutely nothing.

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Kanban Logistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

In fact, the eCommerce boom of 2020 has made warehousing harder to come by than any time in recent memory. In this article, we’ll look at current warehousing trends and tell you why a North Carolina warehouse may make sense for your company. eCommerce was already growing rapidly with robust year-over-year sales increases.

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Kanban Logistics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at warehouse space shortages: their causes, when we can expect them to subside, and how 3PLs can help. A recent DC Velocity article summarized the perspectives of real estate executives at the recent Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ (CSCMP) Edge conference.

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Kanban Logistics

JUNE 10, 2021

Warehouse staff is harder to come by than ever, with great competition for available candidates. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the current challenges and provide tips on what you can do to address labor challenges. Importantly, the article points out that this increased competition existed before the pandemic.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

This article discusses how to automate shipping and label printing to eliminate repetitiveness in fulfillment processes and boost operational efficiency. This happens by eliminating the need for human input in the performance of repetitive tasks like sorting orders, picking, checking carrier availability, etc. .

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 13, 2022

What’s in this article: What are the top trends I will need to watch in 2022? Considering extra measures and diligence for the health and safety of our driver and warehouse pools is crucial to keep them available and interested in keeping America moving. Consumer spending and ecommerce are large drivers of the supply chain.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2020

As online retail has become such a massive catalyst for changes in supply chain and logistics thinking and practice over the last few years, I thought it worth greeting the New Year with a brief look at the ecommerce sector and how some of its players have performed in 2019. Who Else is Doing Well in Online Retail?

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 20, 2023

But since all of us here at ShipMonk are logistics nerds at heart, we think it’s the perfect title for an article about improving ecommerce deliveries. Because that’s what third-party logistics is all about, after all: making sure your ecommerce customers get their orders accurately, affordably, and on time. But where to start?

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Ship Monk

MAY 6, 2021

Going global with your eCommerce business is often the final frontier for ambitious entrepreneurs looking to grow, grow, grow. Well, as it turns out, this nugget of wisdom is entirely applicable within the walls of eCommerce. The answer, of course, is yes! Sounds pretty simple, right? . Is My Shipping and Fulfillment Ready to Go?

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Kanban Logistics

AUGUST 26, 2021

In this article, we’ll look at where the shortage currently stands and what you can expect in the future. According to a recent article in Supply Chain Dive , warehouse employment hit a new high in July. The bottom line is that we still have a much greater demand for warehouse workers than we do supply of available labor.

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Now if only you had a dashboard to keep your ecommerce business running. Today we’re going to help you pick the most important metrics for each area of your ecommerce business. We recently covered KPIs for Ecommerce Businesses in another blog post. The purpose of this article is to highlight the top metrics to watch.

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20Cube Logistics

MARCH 8, 2021

In this article, we are going to talk about choosing Bhiwandi as the warehouse location. In the last few years, it has become a warehousing and distribution centre hot-spot for some of the popular ecommerce majors like Amazon, Myntra, Peppefry etc., due to its close proximity to JNP and International Airport of Mumbai.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

At Logistics Bureau, we have supply chain consultants available to help you improve volume forecasting and attain the most favourable container freight rates possible, even during this period of pandemic-induced turmoil. It always pays to analyze the different routing options available. Are Carriers Exploiting the Situation?

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Kanban Logistics

JANUARY 12, 2021

In this article, we’ll look at some of the ways 3PL warehouse companies can help take the warehousing burden off of you and support your company’s growth in 2021 and beyond. Tightening of warehouse space availability. The biggest driver of this increased warehouse space demand is eCommerce. in Q2 from 14.8% in Q1 of 2020.

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 15, 2018

On February 22nd, 2018, Morai discussed the exponential growth of the Canadian ecommerce market. Globalization and the expansion of markets, pushes 3PLs to implement intermodal transportation solutions that ensure efficient processes are available. Reports show that 54% of Canadian shoppers participate in ‘cross-border ecommerce’.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Coordinating these transportation methods and managing the fluctuating demand to ensure sufficient capacity is available for the uninterrupted movement of fruits and vegetables along the supply chain journey can be a complex endeavor. Here, the produce is displayed and made available to the public.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Is your ecommerce business one of those that’s been growing steadily in recent years, and seen an absolute boom since the COVID-19 pandemic emerged? So what do you need to do to prevent high demand from being a double-edged sword and potentially stymieing your ability to compete in the lucrative, but fierce ecommerce marketplace?

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Ship Monk

MAY 5, 2022

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. So you’ve made the decision to break ties with your fulfillment provider and switch to a new 3PL.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

In this article, I will redress the balance by exploring outsourcing from a more holistic perspective, focusing on ways to consider outsourcing partnerships for improvement throughout the supply chain. Ultimately, that translates to improved stock availability and enhances your reputation for reliable sales and service among your customers.

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West Coast and California Logistics

JULY 11, 2019

But there is another Prime-friendly option available to you: Seller Fulfilled Prime (SFP). In this article, we’ll take a closer look at this Amazon seller fulfillment program and the ways in which it differs from FBA.

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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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Bringg

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

With the eCommerce eruption of the last few years, a great deal of focus has been placed on last mile delivery. This article looks at how last mile delivery solutions can be applied to the first mile, in order to improve service to shippers and boost efficiency across the supply chain process. . What is first mile delivery? Visibility.

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