How to Avoid Under-Sizing Your New Distribution Center
Opening up a new distribution center is no easy task. Here are 9 key factors to consider when planning a new DC that will help you ensure the best outcome.
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Amazon Ups Ante by Offering Free Same-Day Delivery
Not to be outdone by Walmart, Amazon announced it will make 1 million items available for free same-day shipping to Prime members in 14 metro markets.
Even Hillary Clinton Has an Ecommerce Site
This week I found out that former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has an ecommerce site, which debuted on her official website, HillaryClinton.com. And what can you buy on it?
HighJump Acquires Ecommerce Platform Nexternal
Supply chain management solutions provider HighJump acquired cloud-based ecommerce platform firm Nexternal; HighJump merged with competitor Acellos in 2014.
These Are the Hottest Global Ecommerce Markets
Favorable government policies, high duty thresholds and popularity of U.S. brands all contribute to making some global ecommerce markets hotter than others.
5 Things Online Sellers Need to Know About USPS Price Changes
Here are 5 things merchant sellers need to know about the USPS postal rate changes taking effect on May 31 for a variety of services.
Walmart Sales, Earnings Off, Ecommerce Growing at Slower Rate
Walmart reported dips in Q1 sales and earnings, due to a strong dollar, technology and ecommerce investments and bad weather; ecommerce growth was slower.
Walmart Undercuts Amazon on Price for Subscription Shipping Program
Walmart will test a $50 per year subscription ecommerce shipping service this summer, compared to Amazon Prime’s $99, that gets order to door in three days.
Bonobos on Creating a Great Returns Experience
Angela Goldstein, senior manager of operations for Bonobos, talks about how the company delivers a great returns experience for its customers.
Why Your Brand Should Be on Pinterest
By now most brands are aware they need to be on social media, but many never get beyond Facebook and Twitter. See where brands are going to promote their products on social media.