Supply Chain & Logistics
Supply Chain & Logistics
JIT vs JIC: Choosing the right inventory management strategy
Jan 23, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
The right inventory strategy affects every aspect of your ecommerce operations. It plays a critical role in costs, profits, cash flow, forecasting and customer satisfaction. Moreover, it prevents common inventory management issues like stockouts and overstock. In addition to...
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JIT vs JIC: Choosing the right inventory management strategy
Jan 23, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
The right inventory strategy affects every aspect of your ecommerce operations. It plays a critical role in costs,...
Commerce chronicles: DoorDash delivers for more retailers, Walmart expands drone delivery, Salesforce’s new ecommerce AI tools and FedEx announces ecommerce platform
Jan 22, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
New ecommerce offerings powered this week’s news, from Salesforce’s new AI tools and FedEx’s future ecommerce platform...
Here is what's trending in beauty ecommerce in 2024
Jan 17, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
The stratospheric rise of beauty ecommerce has opened the market to brands both large and small. According to McKinsey...
How to prevent these 5 common 3PL challenges
Jan 16, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
Third-party logistics (3PLs) provide invaluable services for many brands. From order and inventory management to...
Commerce chronicles: Puma centralizes ecommerce strategy, GreyOrange announces $135 million Series D and Amazon dominates 2023 ecommerce sales
Jan 15, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
This week’s wire featured how Puma’s new strategy unifies its ecommerce solutions. Plus, unsurprisingly, Amazon...
The power of generative AI in the supply chain: And how to use it
Jan 11, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
Over the past year, Google searches for generative AIhave exploded. Thoughts and discussions about AI (Artificial...
Monitoring and measuring your Perfect Order Rate
Jan 10, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
Metrics drive business decisions. It’s what helps identify strengths and challenges and areas that need to adapt or...
Ecommerce retailer's guide to packaging and shipping apparel
Jan 09, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
Think about your favorite apparel brands – the ones you feel excitement and happiness for as you unbox your order. It’s...
Commerce chronicles: Online sales surpass early holiday season predictions, Forrester finds free shipping is most important
Jan 08, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
This week’s wire featured the numbers from December’s online shopping surge. Plus, the results are in: Forrester report...
Outsourced fulfillment vs. self-fulfillment
Jan 04, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
As ecommerce continues to rise, the fulfillment industry is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 13.9%...
Calculating dimensional (DIM) weight
Jan 03, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
A quick Google search about ecommerce shipping costs and you begin to realize how important it is. The cost of shipping...
The top 3PL services that help you scale
Jan 02, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
Ecommerce comes with its own set of issues for growing and scaling businesses. As digital retailers experience...
JIT vs JIC: Choosing the right inventory management strategy
Jan 23, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
The right inventory strategy affects every aspect of your ecommerce operations. It plays a critical role in costs,...
Commerce chronicles: DoorDash delivers for more retailers, Walmart expands drone delivery, Salesforce’s new ecommerce AI tools and FedEx announces ecommerce platform
Jan 22, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
New ecommerce offerings powered this week’s news, from Salesforce’s new AI tools and FedEx’s future ecommerce platform...
Here is what's trending in beauty ecommerce in 2024
Jan 17, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
The stratospheric rise of beauty ecommerce has opened the market to brands both large and small. According to McKinsey...
How to prevent these 5 common 3PL challenges
Jan 16, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
Third-party logistics (3PLs) provide invaluable services for many brands. From order and inventory management to...
Commerce chronicles: Puma centralizes ecommerce strategy, GreyOrange announces $135 million Series D and Amazon dominates 2023 ecommerce sales
Jan 15, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
This week’s wire featured how Puma’s new strategy unifies its ecommerce solutions. Plus, unsurprisingly, Amazon...
The power of generative AI in the supply chain: And how to use it
Jan 11, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
Over the past year, Google searches for generative AIhave exploded. Thoughts and discussions about AI (Artificial...
Monitoring and measuring your Perfect Order Rate
Jan 10, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
Metrics drive business decisions. It’s what helps identify strengths and challenges and areas that need to adapt or...
Ecommerce retailer's guide to packaging and shipping apparel
Jan 09, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
Think about your favorite apparel brands – the ones you feel excitement and happiness for as you unbox your order. It’s...
Commerce chronicles: Online sales surpass early holiday season predictions, Forrester finds free shipping is most important
Jan 08, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
This week’s wire featured the numbers from December’s online shopping surge. Plus, the results are in: Forrester report...
Outsourced fulfillment vs. self-fulfillment
Jan 04, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
As ecommerce continues to rise, the fulfillment industry is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 13.9%...
Calculating dimensional (DIM) weight
Jan 03, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
A quick Google search about ecommerce shipping costs and you begin to realize how important it is. The cost of shipping...
The top 3PL services that help you scale
Jan 02, 2024 - Alyssa Wolfe
Ecommerce comes with its own set of issues for growing and scaling businesses. As digital retailers experience...