USPS to Close 140 Facilities Over the Next 9 Months

What would you do if your business had to cut $20 billion in annual costs within the next 3 years to become profitable? It’d be a tall order to say the least, and unfortunately that’s the reality for the United States Postal Service. For years now, the USPS has been...

Should You Have More than One Fulfillment Center?

This is a question that many online sellers ask themselves, or may ask their third party provider if they outsource their order fulfillment. Unfortunately there’s not a straightforward answer, and whether or not merchants should utilize more than one fulfillment...

eCommerce Tip: Be Upfront with Shipping Costs

According to Forrester, shopping cart abandonment averaged 75% during the first 6 months last year, up from 71% in 2010. Forrester also reports that nearly 90% of online shoppers have abandoned at least one shopping cart, and many analysts predict that abandonment...

FAQ: How Do Your Storage Fees Work?

Ahhh, good question. And as an eCommerce fulfillment company, this is a common one that we hear. Merchants want to know exactly how they’ll be charged to store their inventory in our fulfillment center. There is often confusion around this topic because the way that...

Can Kitting Save You Money on Order Fulfillment?

When it comes to order fulfillment, online sellers are always looking for new ways to improve speed and cut costs, and in this post, we’re going to talk about one option that can help many sellers save money: Kitting. What is Kitting? Kitting is fulfillment lingo for...