Newegg Launches Same-Day Delivery in Los Angeles
Online marketplace Newegg this week rolled out same-day delivery service to customers in the Los Angeles area, joining the ranks of giants like Amazon, Google and Walmart.
Operations & Fulfillment
Why Customers Still Shop Offline
While online retail has seen rapid growth, an overwhelming majority of U.S. retail sales take place offline (92%) according to Forrester Research. A survey done by Ripen eCommerce took a look at why consumers would most likely make the purchase in-store vs. online.
Consumers Demand Omnichannel, So Where Do You Begin?
The key to implementing a successful omnichannel strategy is to prioritize your tactics based on your business goals and to walk before you run.
Merchants Refine Omnichannel Strategy as Demand Grows
As retailers continue to battle Amazon’s quick and cheap approach, omnichannel strategy is becoming an increasingly important weapon in their arsenal.
Protective Packaging Considerations for Omnichannel
Omnichannel retailing has accelerated service expectations and permanently changed the competitive landscape.
UPS and FedEx Allowed to Expand Delivery in China
After five years of waiting, UPS and FedEx have been granted licenses by the Chinese government to expand their local parcel services to consumers.
IRS Tax Change Will Impact Warehouse Owners
A major change to the IRS code, starting this tax year, will impact how warehouse owners can deduct expenses for work done on their facilities.
Is a Pop-up Distribution Center Right for You?
Doug Brochu, CEO of Bridge Solutions Group, talks about what a pop-up distribution center is, how it operates and the benefits for merchants.
How Shipping Affects the Customer Experience
Delivering a consistently stellar customer experience continues to fuel changes in how merchants get items from point of sale to the doorstep.
Amazon To Open New Fulfillment Center in CA
Amazon announced it was opening a fifth California fulfillment center in Redlands, giving it nearly 5 million square feet of fulfillment space in the state.