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

week of 2/21/2018
Sam's Club Creates Amazon Prime-Like Free Shipping Service
Walmart subscription bulk buying subsidiary Sam’s Club is rolling out an Amazon Prime-like service offering unlimited free shipping on nearly all items for its Plus members at $100 a year, $1 more than Prime charges, with no minimum order threshold.…»
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Texas Grocer H-E-B Acquires Austin-Based Favor Delivery
In a smaller version of December’s Target-Shipt deal, Dallas-based grocery chain H-E-B is acquiring Favor Delivery of Austin, an app-based service with access to 50,000 “runners” across Texas.…»
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Case Study: Opening Your First Ecommerce Fulfillment Center
Moving from third-party fulfillment to opening an in-house ecommerce fulfillment center is a massive endeavor. This case study of how one DTC company got it done will provide useful examples as you evaluate the planning and startup challenges for your own new facility.…»
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Mercado Libre to Open First Distribution Centers in Mexico
Leading Latin American online marketplace provider Mercado Libre is adding its first distribution centers, building two in Mexico to help improve its logistics in that country and better compete with Amazon.…»
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Amazon Reportedly Expanding Its Shipping Service Plans
Once again Amazon is in the news about logistics and the potential for encroachment on territory owned by UPS and FedEx, both of which have Amazon as a major client, the next iteration of what began as Amazon Seller Flex last fall.…»
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