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5 Tips to Prepare for the Holiday Shipping Rush

| Daniela Forte

Even though the holiday season is almost here, there is still time to prepare for the rush. Merchants are actively getting ready for what many believe will be a busy holiday season. Here are five holiday shipping tips worth implementing.

Shipping Concerns for Holiday 2013

| Daniela Forte

Merchants are steadily getting ready for holiday 2013 and many have several shipping concerns as they head into this busy time of the year. See what these shipping concerns are this year among merchants.

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Why Same-day Delivery is a Customer Experience Game-changer

| Michael Hart

Is faster necessarily better? In the race for faster delivery, it’s imperative to stop and consider what the customer actually wants. Here are the questions every multichannel merchant needs to consider before they implement a same-day delivery strategy.

The Amazon Warehouse Boom

| Erin Lynch

Amazon has been making major investments domestically and internationally to its fulfillment operations. In fact, since 2010 alone, Amazon has invested $14 billion in building new warehouses and hiring additional back-end staff all in an effort to bring more products, to more people, the fastest way possible.

Deliv Brings Same-day Delivery to Mall Shoppers

| Tim Parry

Deliv has announced a partnership with a subsidiary of General Growth Properties to offer same-day delivery service to customers of four GGP shopping malls. Here’s a look at how Deliv’s same-day delivery program will work.