How to Select a Reliable Shipping Partner
Shipping is a major component if you are thinking about expanding your business globally.
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ProShip Named First Certified DHL Global Mail International Solution Provider
ProShip, Inc., a provider of multi-carrier shipping software and distribution systems, was recently the first company to become certified as a DHL Global Mail International Solution provider. Here’s what the partnership means for ProShip’s global customers.
3 Steps to Turn Dimensional Weight Rates into a Profit Center
Dimensional weight pricing models can be a disaster, or an opportunity, to increase your profitability and move past your competitors. Your actions today will dictate your path.
Review These 7 Technologies for DIM Weight Pricing Shift
At the end of the year, both UPS and FedEx move to DIM weight price models. These are the seven key technologies you need to review so your company will be prepared for DIM weight pricing.
Want to Stand Out From the Competition? Learn More About O+F Advisor Category-Specific Editions
Stand Out to Merchants and Shine Brighter than Your Competition Category Exclusive Opportunity from O&F Advisor Once a month your company can align itself with a category-specific themed edition … Continue Reading →
What Growing Companies Need in a Logistics Provider
While growth requires some element of change, there’s something to be said for working with a logistics provider that grows with the company and whose processes are flexible enough to accommodate increased demand. Here are the traits companies need to seek out in logistics partners.
That Moment You Realize Amazon Isn’t Kidding About Drones for Deliveries
In a letter to the Federal Aviation Commission, Amazon petitioned for drone test flights in the United States. Here’s why Amazon says it is a necessary step towards realizing the consumer benefits of Amazon Prime Air.
Global Ecommerce Operations Do’s and Don’ts
If you want to learn about which global ecommerce operations strategies and tactics worked best, you’ll want to attend the “Global Ecommerce Operations Do’s and Don’ts Merchant Panel” at Multichannel Merchant’s Growing Global conference on July 15 and 16 in Long Beach, CA.
Reducing the Cost of Order Fulfillment
Omnichannel commerce puts a premium on reducing the cost of order fulfillment while at the same time speeding up the fulfillment process. With automated storage and retrieval systems, this process reversed, with employees spending more time fulfilling orders.
Optimizing Omnichannel Order Picking and Fulfillment Operations
Omnichannel is a studied approach to meet all of these customer expectations. In order to do so successfully, retailers must reevaluate their logistics business model by putting the focus on fulfilling more orders, faster throughput and lower costs. The first step in that process is understanding the trends that define the omnichannel marketplace.