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Operations & Fulfillment Strategies & Tactics

July 30, 2013

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Amazon Creates 5,000 New Fulfillment Jobs
Merchants See Increased Satisfication with Omnichannel Fulfillment
Boosting Engagement through Returns
UPS Talks About Shopping and Returns
#47mysteryscrum Helps Clear Merchandise, Build Social Brand
Technology Roundup: 3PL and Fulfillment Service Guide

Amazon Creates 5,000 New Fulfillment Jobs

By MCM Staff

 

Amazon announced on July 29 that it is creating more than 5,000 new full-time jobs in its U.S. fulfillment network to meet growing customer demand. Fulfillment associates and lead fulfillment associates are being hired at 17 fulfillment centers across 10 states.

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Merchants See Increased Satisfication with Omnichannel Fulfillment

By Erin Lynch

 

Ecommerce has now become synonymous with omnichannel. However, while merchants are focusing their retail efforts on social, mobile and email, they should zero in on a variety of fulfillment options such as ship-from-store, in-store pickup, and buy online and return in-store.

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Boosting Engagement through Returns

By Erin Lynch

 

It might not sit high on the hierarchy of important things to tackle when it comes to all things ecommerce, but with 63% of consumers viewing the returns policy before making a purchase, merchant’s better start polishing up their returns plan.

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UPS Talks About Shopping and Returns

By Daniela Forte

 

Omnichannel is all the buzz right now among consumers. In a recent one-on-one interview with Multichannel Merchant, Melanie Alavi, retail manager for UPS, explains why it is important more than ever for merchants to embrace the anytime, anywhere shopper.

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#47mysteryscrum Helps Clear Merchandise, Build Social Brand

By Tim Parry

 

What started in an innocent work-related question to my Facebook followers quickly evolved into the biggest gambling sensation among my friends. Licensed apparel seller 47 Brand's most-popular item is the #47mysteryscrum, and it has helped it clear out merchandise and build its social presence.

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Technology Roundup: 3PL and Fulfillment Service Guide

By Curt Barry

 

An increasing number of merchants both large and small are looking at Third Party Fulfillment (3PF) as an option to avoid having to increase the size of their warehouse facilities, expand staff and invest in the technology and systems they need to service the direct-to-customer channels.

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