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

week of 4/24/2019
Ecommerce Operations Summit 2019: A Look Back in Photos
The Multichannel Merchant team held its 8th Annual Ecommerce Operations Summit April 9 through 11 in Columbus, Ohio. The event included several highly attended sessions, engaging roundtables, warehouse tours and exciting keynote discussions. The exhibit hall was buzzing with sponsors and exhibitors, and attendees had the chance to network with their peers throughout the conference. Here is a look back at Ecommerce Operations Summit in photos. Enjoy! …»
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Locus Robotics Raises $26M in Series C Round
Andover, MA-based Locus Robotics, spun out of 3PL Quiet Logistics in 2015, has raised $26 million in Series C funding, increasing its total to $66 million. The round was led by the venture arm of mobile scanning and printing technology firm Zebra Technologies and Scale Venture Partners.…»
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20 Critical Implementation Tasks When Moving to a 3PL
Some ecommerce companies have gained tremendous benefits from third-party fulfillment partners. But once you contract with a 3PL you must develop a well thought out plan, coordinating with your departments and the partner as well as merchandise vendors, carriers and IT. Here are 20 critical tasks to ensure a smooth transition.…»
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Target Takes on Amazon with Package Consolidation Option on Ecommerce Orders
Target is developing an option that lets customers consolidate ecommerce orders of multiple products into fewer packages. Here is how this new option could take on Amazon and change the way customers have their packages delivered. …»
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Regional Carrier Eastern Connection Ceases Operations
Eastern Connection, a regional carrier with a 35-plus-year history, shut down its operations earlier this month, the company announced, leaving shippers in the Northeast from Maine to Virginia looking for alternate capacity. Other regional carriers, including Lasership and CDL, stand to benefit along with UPS, FedEx and the USPS.…»
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