Multichannel Merchant

Operations & Fulfillment Strategies & Tactics

week of 5/23/2018

11 Key Indicators to Help Keep 3PL Service High

When problems with your 3PL partner are severe, the first course of action is to resolve the issues before deciding to leave. Watch these 11 key indicators to ensure your 3PL is performing up to the level expected in your agreement with them.…»

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New Flow Center Model at Target Reduces Store Inventory, Speeds Fulfillment

Target is taking a new approach to its distribution model for retail and ecommerce orders, testing out a “flow center” concept that draws from a common inventory pool and sends smaller shipments to stores to enable quicker turns and lower stock levels.…»

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5 Pitfalls of Dropshipping and How to Avoid Them

While dropshipping ties up fewer resources in inventory and warehouses and seems a no-brainer, it can also put brand image and customer experience at risk. An online retailer and dropshipping advocate turned logistics expert details the challenges retailers face and how to overcome them.…»

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In House vs. 3PL: What Order Fulfillment Option is Right for You?

Does it make more sense to handle order fulfillment in house or outsource to a 3PL? Ultimately, you’ll need to consider a number of factors when deciding what’s right for you. Here are some factors to consider as you weigh your options.…»

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Trump Pushed Postmaster to Double Amazon USPS Rates: Report

With his well-tweeted animosity toward Amazon and Jeff Bezos as a backdrop, President Trump has twice pushed Postmaster General Megan Brennan to double the rate the U.S. Postal Service charges the ecommerce giant and other major shippers, the Washington Post has reported.…»

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