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Operations & Fulfillment Strategies & Tactics
week of 8/31/2016 |
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| Wayfair Names Head of Operations Product Innovation Team |
| Doran Robinson, a former operations executive with athenahealth and Capital One, has joined Wayfair as Vice President of Operations Product Innovation. He will oversee expansion of Wayfair's fulfilment and service systems and lead efforts to improve its post-order experience.…» |
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| 3 Ways to Keep Out of Stocks from Ruining Your Holiday Season |
| Out of stocks can be a costly occurrence for retailers, as a study commissioned by IHL Group has found. In 2015, out of stocks, overstocks and returns cost retailers an estimated $1.75 trillion and out of stocks accounted for $634.1 billion in lost retail sales for the year ending in the spring. Here are three best practices to keep out of stocks from ruining your holiday season.…» |
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| InVia Takes Service-Based Approach to Warehouse Robotics |
| inVia Robotics claims to be the first to market with a “goods-to-box” system that uses a pay-as-you-pick service model to make it scalable and affordable. See how this approach has benefited ink and toner cartridge maker LD Products, one of the first users of the system.…» |
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| The USPS Ups Its Ecommerce Parcel Game |
| Quick question: Which of the Big 3 U.S. parcel carriers delivers the most ecommerce packages? Surprise: It's the United States Postal Service. So why are ecommerce merchants shifting their shipments to the USPS? Multichannel Merchant dove into this topic, and got some answers from some small- and medium-size merchants. …» |
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