It’s that time of year… peak season has passed, order volumes are slowing after the final days of December, holiday orders are delivered, and the gifts are unwrapped… that returns begin in the warehouse. For retailers and third-party logistics (3PLs), the weeks following Christmas and New Years make up one of the most crucial order […]
It should come as no surprise that ecommerce trends from the past year continued through 2022’s holiday peak season. Online shopping continues to be the preferred method of shopping for many consumers. And it is clear that to successfully manage high-volume direct-to-consumer (DTC) orders in 2023, fulfillment operations cannot stop evolving . Here are the […]
Achieving competitive fulfillment results, surpassing customer expectations, and expanding your warehouse into a full-fledged fulfillment network are all key goals to maintain as your business takes on more inventory and growing ecommerce orders. But the key to direct-to-consumer (DTC) fulfillment success is no longer just a matter of optimizing your warehouse layout or adding robots […]
It’s no surprise that the warehousing and fulfillment industries have undergone a massive shift over the past two years. The rise of direct-to-consumer (DTC) fulfillment services has made many rethink our business strategy to serve our brands and sellers better and grow our businesses. And we all know that we can’t be successful in this […]
Living in a connected world requires a change in how we approach fulfillment operations, especially in the direct-to-consumer (DTC) space. Smarter fulfillment in the industry’s future includes both internal systems and those external to our fulfillment operations, including supply planning, last-mile delivery providers, the suppliers themselves, and the customer. “To effectively manage high-volume DTC fulfillment, […]
There’s likely not a day that goes by when you don’t see an Amazon delivery van in your neighborhood or an Amazon commercial on TV. Amazon is ubiquitous with online shopping and the growth of ecommerce. You may even feel the “Amazon Effect” in your fulfillment operations, as the demands for next-day and same-day shipping […]
