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Is your eCommerce Site Available To Shoppers 24/7/365?

You started your eCommerce storefront with the hopes that customers could visit you whenever they wanted, but soon found that having an online business is more than just putting up some products and waiting. You may want to be available 24 hours a day, but if you’re...

Reaching Your Online Customers On Multiple Devices

Owning an eCommerce business today means figuring out where your customers are going to be long before they know themselves, but hitting that moving target can be difficult. Omnichannel is where it’s at, and customers are making it increasingly clear that they want to...

3PLs And The Holidays

It’s been a banner year so far for holiday eCommerce sales. According to comScore, Cyber Monday 2015 ranked as the heaviest digital spending day in history, with $3.118 billion spent online. Brick and mortar stores saw a 10.4 percent decrease in Black Friday sales...

Client Spotlight: Pharmaceuticals For Vet Clinics And Their Customers

Each month, we will bring you a spotlight on one of our clients that will give you greater insight into who we serve and how we serve them. Questions? Contact us any time. Client: A pharmaceutical company whose products are available to 8000+ veterinary clinics, as...

4 Ways Your 3PL Streamlines Your Holiday Fulfillment

Holiday shopping is stressful enough for shoppers, but they have no idea how stressful it is for retailers, too! Even though you’re doing everything you can to make the holiday season a successful one, being pulled in so many different directions makes it hard to...

The Future of 3PL Looks Bright

Despite worries earlier this year that the devaluation of the Chinese renminbi would spell disaster for international trade, this year’s “Annual Surveys of Third Party Logistics CEOs,” produced by Dr. Robert Lieb of Northeastern University and sponsored by Penske...

What Is The Definition Of Third-Party Logistics (3PL)?

When your business is growing, there’s always too much to do and not nearly enough time to do it -- that’s why so many thriving businesses partner with a 3rd party logistics, or 3PL, company. Just what that means, though, is often up for debate. Some companies may...

The ABCs Of 3PL

In the fulfillment service and 3PL businesses, we use a lot of acronyms and all sorts of industry jargon when talking amongst ourselves and even with our clients. With that in mind, we thought it would be helpful and informative to put together some of the most...

Selecting A Warehouse Management System? Here Are Some Tips

Choosing a warehouse management system (WMS) for your fulfillment services can be a harrowing process, full of wrong turns, dead ends and hemorrhaging budgets. Instead of leading your product distribution down a dangerous path, it’s smart to ask for advice from...

How Apps Are Transforming Trucking, Shipping, 3PL

Smartphones and apps are everywhere, and they’re not just for finding coupons and playing games anymore. Startups centering around logistic services are getting into the mix, too, developing Smartphone apps for truckers and shippers that may speed up shipping and help...

Streamlining Quality Management: The Transition from Paper-Based to Electronic QMS in Medical Device Manufacturing

QMS For Today’s Medical Device Manufacturers In the highly regulated world of medical device manufacturing, maintaining compliance with stringent quality standards is crucial to a company’s success. To navigate this complex landscape, ShipWizard, a leading 3PL service...

Delight Your Customers: The Power of Order Confirmation Emails and 3PL Fulfillment

As customers, we’ve all been there - placed an order on a website, only to be left wondering when the item will be shipped, when your credit card will be charged, and if there are any issues or delays. While most established e-commerce giants have transactional emails...

Dimensional Weight

If you are an e-commerce business owner, shipping costs may be on your mind. According to a survey by Digital Commerce 360, 57% of retailers reported that their shipping costs increased in 2021, with 22% saying that the increase was significant. When you consider ways...

Reverse Logistics with G2

Did you know at least 30% of all products ordered online are returned, as compared to 8.89% in brick-and-mortar stores? If you run an e-commerce business, you are probably all too familiar with the statistics, as well as what they mean: the costs and headaches of...

Real-Time Order Tracking Or Bust

Gps tracking map. Track navigation pins on street maps, navigate mapping technology and locate position pin. Futuristic travel gps map or location navigator vector illustration “Where is my order?” “When will my package arrive?” If you are inundated with questions...

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