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Operations & Fulfillment Strategies & Tactics
week of 2/12/2020 |
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| FedEx Diverting Some Express Packages into Ground Network |
| FedEx is diverting some Express deliveries into its less expensive Ground network to drive efficiency and build ecommerce package density after parting ways with Amazon in 2019, according an internal memo obtained by the WSJ. FedEx will redirect residential Express packages to Ground as they get close to their destination.…» |
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| Calculating Your True Ecommerce Fulfillment Cost Per Order |
| Ecommerce fulfillment cost per order (CPO) is the sum of all the warehousing expenses involved in receiving, put away and storage of product, picking, packing and shipping and reverse logistics or returns processing from customers. But do you know your fully loaded CPO? This calculation process will help you generate a true number.…» |
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| Automated Insights: Turning Ecommerce Supply Chain Challenges into Opportunities |
| When cart abandonment is caused by things in your control, like incorrect inventory information or delayed shipping dates, you should be able to identify the issue and fix it immediately. The good news is that automation and AI are starting to solve ecommerce supply chain problems before they can significantly impact the business.…» |
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| Deliverr Raises $40M to Fuel Two-Day Delivery For Ecommerce Sellers |
| Deliverr, a startup that uses data and a network of warehouse partners to strategically position inventory and enable fast ecommerce deliveries, has raised $40 million in a new funding round, bringing its total raised to $70 million. The funding round was led by Activant Capital and included 8VC, GLP and Flexport founder Ryan Petersen.…» |
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| E-Grocery Penetration Expected to Hit Double Digits by 2024 |
| E-grocery penetration in the U.S. reached 4.5% of the overall food/beverage market in 2019, according to figures from Deutsche Bank cited by e-fulfillment technology provider Fabric, after hovering around 2% for years. It’s expected to exceed 10% by 2024 and hit 12% the following year.…» |
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