Multichannel Merchant O+F Advisor Operations & Fulfillment Strategies & Tactics

week of 11/14/2018
7 Ways to Make Your Ecommerce Packing, Shipping More Efficient
As you consider your packing supply requirements, you need to look beyond just buying boxes and dunnage. The larger issues of dimensional weight, increased labor costs, brand perception and environmental impact are important, too. These 7 recommendations will help as you review your packing and shipping processes.…»
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Kroger Finds Its Voice … Ordering
Grocery giant Kroger is adding voice ordering to its online arsenal, interestingly hitching its wagon to the Google Assistant voice app and not to Amazon’s Echo, at six of its associated brands, the company announced. See what else Kroger is up to as well as other tech skirmishes in the escalating online grocery wars.…»
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Improving the Last Mile with Process, Technology
While you have little control over an order once it’s out for delivery, your operations team is still a crucial cog in the last mile experience. You need the right processes and technology to get products to the customer as efficiently and accurately as possible for a smoother delivery and a better experience.…»
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Teamsters Approve UPS Freight Contract, Averting Costly Strike
UPS on Sunday reached an agreement with the Teamsters on its UPS Freight contract, avoiding a costly strike ahead of the critical holiday season. The deal gives UPS five years of relative labor peace, as it now has new contracts in place with the Teamsters for its freight and package divisions.…»
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Here’s What You Can Expect with the FedEx 2019 GRI
FedEx announced a 4.9% general rate increase (GRI), matching increases from both itself and UPS in recent years. As each carrier will target different increases in their rates between services, weights and zones to net the overall average increase, here's a deep dive look at how the FedEx GRI breaks down among its shipping services. …»
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