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

week of 01/02/2019
Most Retailers Delivered on Time this Christmas, Clearing a Lowered Bar
Retailers lowered the bar for Christmas season fulfillment, then easily cleared it, according to Kurt Salmon. Ninety-three percent of retailers tracked were able to process and deliver customer orders by the last guaranteed delivery date. But 33% of them ditched their last order promise date as Christmas approached.…»
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FedEx Program Expands Pickup Times to Enable Next-Day Delivery
FedEx has created a new program to address demand for faster fulfillment of online orders by offering later pickup. Extra Hours lets retailers expand their pickup cutoff by up to eight hours to more easily offer next-day local delivery or two-day delivery anywhere in the continental U.S. via FedEx Express.…»
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4 Essentials to Planning Growth of Your Ecommerce Business
Large businesses have comprehensive processes necessitated by owners and investors and the need to communicate objectives and results to various stakeholders. While long-range planning can be time consuming in larger companies, smaller ecommerce businesses can benefit from adopting some of the key best practices. …»
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Intermodal Demand Leading to More Hubs, Facilities
A growth in intermodal transportation by rail from coastal ports is leading to increased development of distribution facilities near so-called inland ports in locations like Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, Salt Lake City, eastern Pennsylvania and Kansas City, according to a new report from commercial real estate firm JLL.…»
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