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5 Best Ecommerce Shipping Solutions to Increase Warehouse Throughput

5 Best Ecommerce Shipping Solutions to Increase Warehouse Throughput

Ecommerce shipping solutions are a dime a dozen, and they all promise two things: discounted shipping rates and a way to ship faster. As a warehouse manager or leader in ecommerce logistics, it can feel exhausting to even think about narrowing down the options to find the best shipping solution for your business. Which one will actually deliver on its promises and make a measurable difference in your warehouse KPIs and bottom line? 
4 Steps for Multi-Channel Sellers to Create Shipping Labels Faster

4 Steps for Multi-Channel Sellers to Create Shipping Labels Faster

As the leader for a growing multi-channel ecommerce business, you’re responsible for controlling costs and ensuring on-time, accurate delivery for your customers’ orders. Fulfilling orders and creating shipping labels for multiple sales can be frustrating. The good news is that you can greatly simplify the entire process and create shipping labels for multi-channel orders automatically.
BW Retail Powers up Pick Pack Ship Process for 4x Throughput

BW Retail Powers up Pick Pack Ship Process for 4x Throughput

BW Retail Solutions was tearing up the turf, selling parts for power sports and lawn & garden equipment, and growing the business at a rate of 30-40% per year! This multichannel seller was shipping more than a million orders (OEM and its own products) per year through eBay, Amazon, Walmart, and its own websites.  
How to Get the Best Ecommerce Shipping Discounts for UPS, USPS, FedEx, and More

How to Get the Best Ecommerce Shipping Discounts for UPS, USPS, FedEx, and More

Everyone ships, and it’s crucial for business leaders to find the best ecommerce shipping discounts for carriers like UPS, USPS, and FedEx. Whether you are a small business printing sheets of Avery labels in an office, a warehouse manager with a shipping station, or an operations director in charge of five warehouses ...
2024 Holiday Shipping Deadlines

2024 Holiday Shipping Deadlines

Happy Holidays from Descartes! As Peak Season approaches, prepare for on-time holiday deliveries. This year, Hanukkah is Dec. 25–Jan. 2, Christmas is Dec. 25, and Kwanzaa is Dec. 26–Jan. 1. These holiday shipping deadlines from USPS, UPS, FedEx, and Sendle will help you plan for Peak Season and ensure customer satisfaction. Plus, check out our shipping automation rules to streamline shipping operations this year.
7 Tips to Prevent Ecommerce Shipping Delays

7 Tips to Prevent Ecommerce Shipping Delays

Shipping and fulfillment are like the sound equipment at a concert. When it works correctly, no one thinks about how it works or what’s happening behind the scenes. However, a malfunction is instantly disruptive and can ruin the experience if unresolved.
Is Ecommerce Shipping Insurance Worth It?

Is Ecommerce Shipping Insurance Worth It?

Whether or not to invest in ecommerce shipping insurance is an important decision, especially if you're trying to reduce operational costs. Major carriers like USPS, UPS, and FedEx cover liability for declared value up to a certain amount at no extra charge. When does it make sense to purchase shipping insurance beyond the free coverage?
The Best Ecommerce Shipping Services to Exceed Customer Expectations

The Best Ecommerce Shipping Services to Exceed Customer Expectations

Customer expectations play a pivotal role in customer satisfaction and the likelihood of repeat business. Let's look at four of the most recent consumer concerns and the corresponding ecommerce shipping services you can consider for your shipping strategy. 
What is Warehouse Shipping Software, and Do I Need It?

What is Warehouse Shipping Software, and Do I Need It?

In a world where shipping and fulfillment are fast-paced and require a lot of time and resources, warehouse shipping software can help streamline your process. Let’s dive into what warehouse shipping software is and how it can improve the ecommerce shipping experience for your business and your customers.
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