It’s no secret that online shoppers expect, and even assume they’ll receive fast delivery when placing an online order. To keep up with this expectation, retailers can’t just utilize one carrier...
The lull in shipping after peak shopping season that retailers are used to, didn’t happen this year. That window of time has traditionally allowed sellers and carriers to regroup and reorganize. But...
The term “last mile” refers to the final leg of a delivery. This is typically when something ordered from a retail store is moved from a warehouse or sorting facility to its buyer. Supply chain experts...
More than half (51%) of retail revenue is coming from online sales. Whether you had to abruptly move into the e-commerce world during the pandemic or have been part of it for a while, make sure your...
Now that 2022 is here and you’ve made it through the holiday season, aka “peak”, it’s time to evaluate your shipping strategy. Start by answering some simple questions. Did you lose money during peak...
Tips to launch an online business
Hundreds of online businesses launch each month. Many don’t make it past six months. One of the biggest reasons e-commerce businesses fail is because they don’t...
Police departments across the country have reported an increase in packages being stolen from outside people’s homes. With holiday shopping in full swing and many of us ordering items online, our packages...
In healthcare, delivering medication, lab work or other medical items requires a commitment to more than the delivery itself. It requires a commitment to patients and an understanding that every delivery...
E-commerce has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years. Even before the pandemic, the trend toward online shopping was in an upward climb. In the US alone, 69% of us are online shoppers, according...
Could letting someone else handle your deliveries boost your business?
Many businesses have decided to outsource their fleets over the past 12 months. Several factors have contributed to this move,...