Ask any small to mid-sized retailer the biggest risk center of daily operations and you’re likely to hear an answer that involves inventory. It’s where errors are costly, frustrate customers and ...

Chewy will expand its automated fulfillment network to shorten shipping distances and save on costs, CEO Sumit Singh said during a Dec. 8 earnings call. Roughly 30% of the pet goods retailer’s Q3 ...

Jay Group, a leading US third-party logistics (3PL) provider, announced the expansion of its weekend fulfillment operations across its dual-coast facilities, strengthening its capability to offer ...

ShipStation reports that outsourcing ecommerce fulfillment can enhance efficiency and customer experience, but requires careful consideration of costs, control, and business needs.

If you're an online merchant managing a growing drop shipping business or marketplace, you’ve got a solid model—low capital risk, no inventory to manage and a steady stream of commissions. But ...

Chewy opened its third automated fulfillment center in July as the company's fulfillment network continues to increase its shipping capacity, CEO Sumit Sing said on a Q2 earnings call this week. The ...

It seems that every year we can expect Amazon to test a new delivery service. In 2017, we saw the rise of Seller Flex, and 2018 it was introduction of the Amazon Delivery Service Partners (DSP) ...

The holiday season now rewards precision over speed. The brands that plan early, communicate clearly, and set prices honestly ...

As major carriers such as UPS, FedEx and DHL put in place holiday shipping restrictions amid the COVID-19 e-commerce boom, the retail industry faces a so-called “shipageddon” that could make consumers ...

It’s important to understand what fulfillment is, and know when the tipping point is reached to outsource that function. We’ve all heard stories of successful companies starting out in garages and ...

TRACY, Calif.— On Cyber Monday, the Amazon fulfillment center in this rural town 60 miles east of San Francisco was a whirling, zooming, bustling beehive of activity. "Last year customers ordered 43 ...

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) shares may be once again trading at all-time highs, but Wall Street analysts still love the tech giant as a long-term investment. But while most analysts focus on Amazon's ...