In case you are operating an e-commerce website from outside of the SEO or web development world, you may not have heard about the recent Google update which affects all websites based on mobile friendliness. Why does this matter for e-commerce? First of all, Google is the most-used search engine…
In the first months of this year, Amazon has been gradually opening a massive new e-commerce fulfillment center in Reno, NV. The new facility was just opened 8 months after it was announced, and after Amazon closed an older fulfillment center in nearby Fernley, NV. The new fulfillment center has the capacity…
The warehouse management system (WMS) continues to reinvent itself. It is a key part of the supply chain that offers strengths in planning, inventory management, and aims to control the movement and storage of materials within the warehouse. Unfortunately, numerous companies are operating on a legacy WMS that is not…
UPS recently announced that it is going to start applying surcharges for residential deliveries this year after losing money during the recent disappointing holiday season. UPS spent the majority of 2014 planning for what was expected to be a crazy busy holiday season. After the shipping fiasco of 2013, in…
With 2014 being the busiest holiday shopping season to date, it comes as no surprise to carriers like UPS and FedEx that the returning of items would soon be taking place. After comparing data from previous years and utilizing some of the numbers from Black Friday and Cyber Monday; UPS…
Amazon continues to be the industry leader in e-commerce fulfillment and logistics. As the amount of orders they service continues to grow, Amazon has been building fulfillment centers all over the world to keep up with demand and to allow for faster shipping times. One new fulfillment center is located in Tracy, CA, near Sacramento….
As e-commerce continues to grow, the way in which orders are filled are being fundamentally changed. E-commerce sellers are getting bigger and bigger, which means most offer more products and more types of products. But that doesn’t necessarily mean that the seller handles the shipping for all of those. Instead,…
In the fulfillment industry, time is one of the most important commodities. Whether it’s the amount of time it takes to pick, pack, and ship or the amount of time the customer waits on their item, time is always of the essence. In order to combat one of the many…
We’ve come a long way since the brick-and-mortar retail store. Today, consumers have a lot more of what they’ve always wanted most: choice. Sure, they can still stop by a store and pick up their favorite product. But in an omnichannel world, they’re just as likely to find it at…
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