by Descartes | May 29, 2020 | Shipping Tips
Fulfilled by Amazon (FBA) has been a valuable service for many Amazon sellers as it is a “one-stop-shop” fulfillment operations. Sellers need only manage replenishment at Amazon distribution centers. For those sellers that relied heavily on Fulfillment by Amazon,...
by Descartes | Nov 26, 2019 | Shipping Tips
Online shoppers have increasingly high expectations. Studies show that 89% of retail companies expect to compete primarily on the basis of customer experience. You can have the best products, but creating seamless connections with your customers is the key to success....
by Descartes | Nov 18, 2019 | Shipping Tips
This November, UPS announced its holiday returns traffic will peak on Jan. 2nd with over 1.9 million packages, a 26 percent increase from the company’s 2018 peak. This is a substantial year-over-year increase. UPS also expects 1.6 million daily returns during the week...
by Descartes | Nov 1, 2019 | Product Updates
As the dynamic shipping landscape evolves, our priority is to continually upgrade to improve your fulfillment efficiency and customer experience. Learn more about some of our new features, customer stories, industry issues, and more in our latest newsletter. Recent...
by Descartes | Oct 28, 2019 | Shipping Tips
There were $11.6 billion worth of online global consumer transactions between Jan. – Sept. 2019, according to analyst firm, DynamicAction. However, competitive pricing and other tactics means achieving profitability is even more challenging with estimated...
