Multichannel Merchant

Operations & Fulfillment Strategies & Tactics

week of 6/26/2019

Scaling Fulfillment Along with Your Ecommerce Business

From fast and free shipping to offering delivery choices, ecommerce companies need to be responsive and even proactive in anticipating needs, and outside partners often have the scale and expertise to make it happen. Learn how FedEx Fulfillment helped Revtown and BAWLS overcome operational challenges and grow their business.…»

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	Scalable Fulfillment Helps Handle Growth
	Blenders sunglasses created a consumer frenzy. A custom fulfillment solution helps the company take dramatic order volume spikes in stride. Read the case study.

Shopify Launches Fulfillment Network for SMB Merchants

Shooting across Amazon’s bow with its FBA program, Shopify is going all-in on ecommerce fulfillment, tapping 3PL partners to provide two-day delivery across the U.S. for merchants on its ecommerce platform, many with physical stores, while letting them keep customer data and a branded packaging experience.…»

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Cross-Border Shipping: Overcoming Global Headwinds, Trade Issues

The global shipping landscape may go through one and possibly two seismic shifts this fall: either a Brexit in the UK, a U.S. pullout from the Universal Postal Union, or both. So how should you prepare? How quickly can you adjust your shipping plans? This latest special report from MCM taps experts and explores these issues in detail. …»

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	A-to-Z Guide to Selling on Amazon
	It seems like a no-brainer to sell on Amazon. But how do you know if it's the right move for your brand? What are the risks, rewards, and options? Download the webinar.

FedEx Expands Pickup Network with Dollar General Partnership

FedEx has partnered with discount retailer Dollar General, offering dropoff and pickup services at 8,000 Dollar General stores by the end of 2020, giving it rural penetration it lacked. Along with its own stores and partnerships that also include Walgreens, Kroger and Albertsons, FedEx now has a network of 62,000 locations.…»

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Kroger Pilots 30-Minute Grocery Deliveries in Cincinnati Area

In the never-ending quest for delivery immediacy, grocer Kroger is testing out 30-minute deliveries in its home market of Cincinnati, cutting the promised time from Amazon’s Prime Now in half. Called Kroger Rush, the service costs $5.95 per order, with the first order free, and requires an app download.…»

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	Ecommerce Fulfillment Robots Gain in Adoption, Capabilities, Results
	Download this new MCM report to discover the different types of fulfillment robots and their functions, the leading players and the coming market consolidation, the impact of robotics on fulfillment center labor issues and more!

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