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COVID-19 – Small Business Resources
COVID-19 – Small Business ResourcesUpdated with Resources and Support for Small Businesses Adapting to the Challenges of CoronavirusCOVID-19 has impacted every business in some way, and ecommerce businesses are no different – from disrupted supply chains to social...
COVID-19 Ecommerce Selling Strategies: Diversifying to Meet New Challenges
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,...
Holiday Shipping Deadlines 2019
Season Greetings from Descartes ShipRush! Don’t forget to check these important carrier delivery cut-off dates to make sure your packages arrive in time for the holidays! Using ShipRush automation rules you can automatically select the best way to ship via the best...
Let Your Online Customers Control Their Delivery Experience
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....
6 Tips for Protecting Profits by Making Returns Easier for Customers and Merchants
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...
This Holiday Season, Save by Considering All Your Options Including Regional Carriers and Less Than a Truck Load Freight
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...