The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way consumers buy and shop online, leading many e-commerce retailers to change their Black Friday and Cyber Monday strategies. With no precedent for online shopping during a pandemic, the question on everyone’s mind is “How do I prepare for Black Friday E-Commerce in 2020?” Fortunately, … Read More
How to Increase Sales on Amazon
There are more than 2.3 million active sellers on Amazon Marketplace in 2020, and they all want to know how to increase sales on Amazon. The following guide is packed with expert advice, Amazon tips, and best practices to boost traffic to your Amazon listing and increase sales on Amazon. … Read More
7 Signs It’s Time to Change Your Order Fulfillment Center
It doesn’t matter if you fill orders in your living room or in a 10,000 sq ft warehouse, at some point your e-commerce brand will outgrow your current order fulfillment center. But recognizing when you’ve outgrown your e-commerce order fulfillment provider is easier said than done. This article will help … Read More
The Ultimate Guide to Storing and Shipping HAZMAT
Hazardous materials (HAZMAT) are exactly what they sound like – materials that are hazardous to your health or the environment. But it may surprise you to learn which everyday products are actually classified as HAZMAT. This guide to shipping hazardous materials has everything you need to know about HAZMAT shipping … Read More
The Ultimate Guide to FDA Registered Warehouses for E-Commerce
FDA registered warehouses and logistics for e-commerce brands may be hard to say in one breath, but they’re also necessary if you aim to sell goods directly to consumers in the United States legally. Fortunately, this Ultimate Guide to FDA Registered Warehouses for E-Commerce has everything you need to know … Read More
What is a SKU and How are They Used in Retail
It doesn’t matter if you’re a veteran retailer or just now preparing to launch your e-commerce store, you need a reliable way to track your inventory. That’s where SKU numbers come in to play. But what are SKU numbers, and why are they so important? This article has everything you need … Read More
What is Supply and Demand Balancing
One of the largest (and oldest) challenges facing any retailer is the difficulty of effectively balancing supply with demand. Though it may be hard to find, there is a balance that satisfies the need to both sell as much as possible without incurring the costs of excess stock. In this guide … Read More
How to Implement Demand Forecasting to Your Supply Chain
Demand forecasting is an essential component of any supply chain strategy because, without it, you’d have no way to estimate how to purchase material to meet customer demand. In this guide to demand forecasting, you’ll learn how to forecast demand and the best practices for demand planning in the supply … Read More
Benefits Of Automated Shipping And How It Works
Whether you’re a customer or a retailer, shipping is the most complicated and expensive component of any e-commerce transaction. It takes time, money, and labor to pick an item off a shelf, package it up, and ship it out via the most efficient, cost-effective method possible. In this guide to … Read More
What Does It Really Mean When Your Order Is Shipped?
How do I track my package? Why is my package taking so long to deliver? What does order confirmed mean? Is dispatched the same as shipped? As a retailer, you probably run into a lot of customers with questions like these. Fortunately, this guide to shipping statuses and last-mile delivery … Read More