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Craving a Sweet 3PL Partnership

Thanks to its 3PL partnership with Evans Distribution Systems, Bon Bon Bon workers can fill orders more quickly than was possible previously. One reason is Evans’ technology, which offers a step-by-step guide for processing orders.

December 22, 2023 | December 2023 | E-commerce

3PL Provides a Natural Solution

Consumer demand for more natural and environmentally friendly cleaning products fueled the growth of Branch Basics, a direct-to-consumer company. The pandemic caused sales to increase exponentially and the e-tailer also realized a growth in subscription sales. Branch Basics needed an experienced third-party logistics provider to help manage distribution, fulfillment and transportation.

November 16, 2023 | E-commerce | November 2023 | Supply Chain Management

SMEs Optimistic for 2023 Holiday Season Despite Supply Chain Challenges

A new DHL survey shows SMEs are optimistic about their 2023 holiday season prospects.

November 14, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence | E-commerce | November 2023 | Supply Chain Management

Shipment Speed and Size: Why It Matters

The 2023 holiday season outlook is a bit more “merry and bright,” according to a recent DHL survey of 800 U.S. small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs), as respondents anticipate an increase in ecommerce buying activity over last year. Overall, the survey findings suggest that while challenges—such as inflation and supply chain disruptions—persist, a majority of […]

November 10, 2023 | E-commerce | Fulfillment | November 2023 | Warehousing

Highlighting DC Efficiency

Consumer demand for order fulfillment speed and accuracy highlights the central role distribution centers now play in the supply chain. DCs are stepping up by tapping into sophisticated technology and resources to transform and optimize operations and boost efficiencies.

November 9, 2023 | E-commerce | Fulfillment

E-Commerce Fulfillment: Steps and Logistics Strategies

In today’s dynamic digital landscape, e-commerce fulfillment is a cornerstone for online retail success. As e-commerce businesses strive to meet customer expectations for swift, accurate, and convenient delivery, effective fulfillment services become pivotal. This article unravels the intricacies of e-commerce fulfillment. It offers insights into its evolution, the transformative shift from brick-and-mortar shopping, and the […]

10 Tips for Boosting Ecommerce Efficiency

There are endless opportunities for smart businesses to capitalize on the growing ecommerce trend. Processing high volumes of small parcels, however, requires flawless operations at every step of the supply chain to ensure maximum profitability.

Supply Chain Automation and Robotics Converge in the Warehouse

GreyOrange CEO Akash Gupta on how he knew supply chain automation and warehouse robotics were key to the evolution of logistics and why he encourages his leadership team to spend as much time as possible with current and prospective customers.

August 14, 2023 | August 2023 | E-commerce | Fulfillment

Balancing Exception Management and Customer Satisfaction

For ecommerce fulfillment, exceptional customer service is not just about getting orders right but how you handle exceptions when things go awry. It’s critical to have systems to navigate shipment exception challenges and create customer experiences that foster loyalty.

July 25, 2023 | 3PL | E-commerce | July 2023 | Third-Party Logistics

Putting 3PLs to the Text

There’s no such thing as TMI when third-party logistics providers work diligently with shippers to help them navigate macro changes and to provide accountability, transparency, efficiency, and streamlined supply chain operations. It’s 3PLs FTW.

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