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

week of 4/18/2018
Why Ecommerce Customers Want Buy Online Deliver From Store
Retailers have been turning to Buy Online, Deliver From Store (BODFS) to meet rising customer expectations. It's a solution that optimizes last-mile delivery by shipping from a store or warehouse to the customer that same day.…»
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How to Assess Your Drop Shipping Customer Service
Offering merchandise from drop shipping vendors has greatly extended the assortment of thousands of ecommerce and omnichannel brands, with many choosing to drop ship 100% of their merchandise. The challenge: Maintaining high customer service standards and vendor compliance. Here's what we found from mystery shopping two major merchants.…»
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Asian Consumers Have Greater Fulfillment Expectations Than Those in U.S.
Surprisingly, Asian consumers far outstripped their U.S. counterparts in terms of expectations for placing late orders and still qualifying for fast delivery, according to a new global version of the UPS Pulse of the Online Shopper survey. See what other insights were gleaned from the study on preferences around the globe.…»
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Retail Transformation: Strategies to Make “Fulfill From Store” A Reality
It’s hard to escape the chatter claiming the death of the traditional retail store. And, when stores do go bankrupt, we hear the same explanation: Ecommerce and direct-to-home delivery has turned brick-and-mortar retail into an outdated model for serving customer needs and desires. Here are some key areas to think about when fulfilling from a retail store. …»
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Target Launches Same-Day Delivery from Store in Urban Markets
In the endless march toward greater and faster convenience in shopping across channels, Target announced that 60 outlets in five major markets will offer a same-day delivery service on in-store purchases, making it easier to get bulky items home to an urban dwelling.…»
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