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Retail Bound
APRIL 13, 2024
One of the topics that consistently comes up in the retail world is the logistics of shipping. From the manufacturers to the distributors, to your retail store – there are many factors and unexpected costs to consider during the shipping process that can be often overlooked. Choose a model that can scale with your growth trajectory.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 28, 2022
A growing retail and ecommerce business can turn an efficient process into a multi-step nightmare with inaccurate purchasing, order fulfillment and returns processes. It all depends on multiple factors like the size of the warehouse, the quantity of inventory and the number of orders fulfilled. Sophisticated Automation.
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Inside Retail
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Andy Jassy, who took the helm of Amazon as CEO in July, said in a statement the company would incur several billion dollars of extra expenses in its consumer business to deal with higher shipping costs, increased wages and labour shortages. Workers, not physical space, became its primary capacity constraint in the third quarter, he said.
Indigo 9 Digital
MARCH 9, 2023
For many years analysts were saying stores are dead but if Walmart didn’t start testing grocery pickup back in 2013 its grocery pickup services would not have performed so well when put to the test during the pandemic. Walmart had this foresight and a decade ago in 2013 it started testing a grocery pickup service.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 9, 2023
The idea of transforming malls into “mixed use” gathering spots has become popular, but an aerial view of these complexes provides an interesting perspective on another potential evolutionary path for the mall: as a fulfillment center. “ All those back-of-house loading docks are just perfect for fulfillment.
Inside Retail
APRIL 28, 2021
Any consumer research pointing towards the importance of fulfilment in the online shopping experience should probably ignore the success of Shein and its completely underwhelming delivery service. It is therefore not surprising to see that the site is reported to have an industry-leading customer return rate of over 30 per cent.
Retail Geek
MARCH 18, 2022
ShipBob is a tech-enabled third-party logistics provider (3PL) that fulfills e-commerce orders for direct-to-consumer brands. We discuss ShipBob’s origin story, how the e-commerce fulfillment industry has evolved, as well as the challenges and implications of Amazon and Shopify’s various fulfillment initiatives.
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